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- From: carlton@scws8.harvard.edu (david carlton)
- Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
- Subject: Re: Use of xdm for local display
- Message-ID: <CARLTON.93Jan12160101@scws8.harvard.edu>
- Date: 13 Jan 93 00:01:01 GMT
- Article-I.D.: scws8.CARLTON.93Jan12160101
- References: <1993Jan12.123849.17107@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> <1993Jan12.145053.13131@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>
- Organization: Citizens for Boysenberry Jam
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- In-reply-to: beyer@athena.uto.dec.com's message of Tue, 12 Jan 1993 14:50:53 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan12.145053.13131@nntpd.lkg.dec.com>, beyer@athena.uto.dec.com (Peter Beyer) writes:
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- > Sure no problem. Just modify /etc/ttys to call xdm instead of Xprompter
- > and setup xdm according to it's own rules.
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- I had some bizarre problems when trying to do this (with the MIT
- X11R5 xdm); I found it easier to remove the :0 line from /etc/ttys and
- to start up xdm from /etc/rc.local.
-
- david carlton
- carlton@husc.harvard.edu
-
- The fact that 47 PEOPLE are yelling and sweat is cascading down
- my SPINAL COLUMN is fairly enjoyable!!
-