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Date:      Fri, 6 Feb 2004 10:59:00 -0500
From:      Jeff Elkins <bsd@elkins.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Kdm at boot
Message-ID:  <200402061059.01128.bsd@elkins.org>
In-Reply-To: <004901c3ecc9$2d447a70$8000a8c0@it3>
References:  <004901c3ecc9$2d447a70$8000a8c0@it3>

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On Friday 06 February 2004 10:51 am, Edd Barrett wrote:
> What is the correct way of starting kdm at boot? I have tried echo
> "/usr/local/bin/kdm >> /etc/rc.local" , but this causes the system to hang.
> kdm works fine if executed on a root shell. Someone told me to do a wait 5
> && kdm, but i see this as a bodge.
>
> Thanks

In /etc/ttys I have:

ttyv8   "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon"  xterm   on  secure

Jeff




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