Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 13:49:42 +0800 From: Stephen Liu <satimis@icare.com.hk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fail to start KDE Message-ID: <403C3776.60802@icare.com.hk> In-Reply-To: <20040224114705.193677b3.mj001@rogers.com> References: <4038CEEE.3090000@icare.com.hk> <20040222113315.5d757673.mj001@rogers.com> <40397828.60801@icare.com.hk> <20040223073159.55850582.mj001@rogers.com> <403B56D2.8090205@icare.com.hk> <20040224114705.193677b3.mj001@rogers.com>
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>>>- snip - >>> >>> >>/usr/local/etc/rc.d is a directory. Whether you recommend to create a >>file with only a single line :- 'Kdm &' (without quote) on it and save >>it to /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ >> >>Shall I 'chmod 775' the file created? Files in /usr/local/etc/rc.d/ >>directory have an extension '.h'. Shall I name the file as xxx.h? >> >The "&" makes it run the command as a background job, so that the >prompt re-appears immedidately, and you can go on working in that >shell. In this case, it just means that if you go back to >that virtual terminal (with CTRL-Alt-F1 or whatever) you can run >more commands outside KDE. > >I think the rule for scripts in /usr/local/etc/rc.d is that they >will all be run on startup, provided they are executable. The >convention is to name them "xxx.sh", but I don't know if that is >actually required. So a chmod 500 should be the minimum required >permissions (-r-x------), and 755 will work OK. > > Hi Mike, Tks for your advice. Have tried following version without success /usr/local/etc/rc.d/kguilogin.sh #! /bin/sh 1) kdm & 2) exec "kdm &" 3) kdm 4) xinit kdm 5) xinit /usr/local/bin/kdm -- 6) xinit /usr/local/bin/kdm B.R. Stephen
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