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Subject: Re: trouble getting x11 xdm to work
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Mel wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 November 2008 11:35:41 Fbsd1 wrote:
> 
> 
>>>> Still getting error msg
>>>> init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/ttyv8, sleeping 30 second
> 
> 
> You first need to get rid of that. xdm can't open /dev/ttyv8 while getty is 
> hammering at it.
> 
I turned that off all ready before running xdm from root command line.