xdm rc scripts

Jose M Rodriguez josemi at freebsd.jazztel.es
Sat Feb 19 16:00:06 PST 2005


El Sábado, 19 de Febrero de 2005 19:55, Dejan Lesjak escribió:
> On Friday 18 of February 2005 22:25, Jose M Rodriguez wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I launch PRs ports/74000 and ports/74003 time ago, to make launch
> > of xdm from a rcNG script possible (Not mandatory).
> >
> > I think that this must be part of X11 clients ports, but if someone
> > find any issue with this, let me know.
>
> Hi,
> Some of my issues:
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> which works quite well. Note that this only goes for xdm. If there is
> any script eventually included in either X11 -clients, then that
> script cannot take responsibility of starting things which come from
> other ports such as gdm or kdm (BTW, you forgot wdm). Kdm and gdm

A latest point.

You may launch wdm (and near any program you can launch from init 
gettys) with the script using this in /etc/rc.conf:
xdm_program="/urs/X11R6/bin/wdm"
xdm_enable="YES"

You only lost the special 'config test before launch' that you have for 
gdm/kdm/xdm.

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--
  josemi


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