Date: Tue, 07 Oct 1997 15:19:02 +0200 From: Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il> To: Jose Monteiro <jm@pluriproj.pt> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Question about xdm configuration Message-ID: <343A36C6.9E3@barcode.co.il> References: <344227a8.70900723@mail.leirianet.pt>
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Jose Monteiro wrote: > > Hi, > > I have two questions: > > 1 - My .xinitrc includes fvwm, so, when I startx, everithing goes as I > configured. > > But if I run xdm and try to login, I always get twm and my .xinitrc is > ignored. How can I fix this? xdm uses .xsession, not .xinitrc. See the man page for xdm. > > 2 - When i kill xdm with SIGTERM, the server stops but i loose the > console. I can't even get a getty login prompt in the console, but if > i run startx remotely, the server and the Window manager both start > perfectly. why? > How do you run xdm? Did you tell it what virtual terminal to use? Why do you want to kill it? > Thanks in advance, > > Jose > > *--------------Jose Monteiro <jm@pluriproj.pt>--------------* > | Pluriproj - Redes e Sistemas de Comunicacoes Lda. | > | Agente IP em Leiria http://www.pluriproj.pt | > *.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸¸.·* > | Tel: +351 44 8182063 Fax: +351 44 8182061 | > | Finger me or search key servers for my PGP public key | > *-----------------------------------------------------------* Nadav
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