Just installed FreeBSD

RW list-freebsd-2004 at morbius.sent.com
Tue Mar 8 05:01:12 PST 2005


On Monday 07 March 2005 16:01, Ean Kingston wrote:

> run 'pkg_add -r kde' from the command line
>
> edit /etc/ttys (with ee or whatever editor you like.
>
> Look for the line that looks like this:
>
> ttyv8   "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon"  xterm   off secure
>
> and change the word 'off' to 'on'. Then save the file.
>

Better still leave the line commented out and enter:

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

KDM is part of KDE and is fully integrated with it, as well as being a 
general-purpose login manager.


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