Re: Can I stop xdm/wdm from always starting up?
On Sun, Feb 28, 1999 at 01:09:11PM -0500, Jonathan P Tomer wrote:
> > Let's me explain the problem: Somewhere along these last big changes in X,
> > something was lost (I think). In the old days, there was an option in
> > /etc/X11/config that gives you the chance to start (or not) xdm/wdm: If you
> > has a line like 'start-xdm' on that file, the xdm was started every time you
> > boot the machine, but if you changed that line to something like
> > 'no-start-xdm', then xdm didn't start, and you end up with the console login.
>
> d185d0f91:phouchg[3]~% grep xdm /etc/X11/config
> no-start-xdm
>
> and as far as i can tell, that's the only thing keeping xdm from starting up
> on me (i definitely have it installed and i know i didn't mess w/ any of the
> init.d scripts).
Do you have the lastest version of X installed? Somewhere along the Debian
version -2 and the one I have now (-10), this feature did vanish.
At least on my linux box it did.
Pedro Guerreiro
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