RE: xdm question from a newbie
On 09-Mar-99 Christian Dysthe wrote:
> Hello Debian-user,
>
> I now have Debian with X running smoothly and I want to add xdm
> login. I have tried to find information about xdm, but I can not
> find much (maybe I am blind?). The little I have found is
> very...ummm..."cryptic" :)
>
> What I want is for xdm to start my X sessions like startx does now.
> Is it a simple way to do this that could be posted here? Or could someone
> please point me to
> some relevant on-line documentation.
>
> Also: How do I make xdm start by default?
>
Upgrade to at least slink and install the xdm package. XDM automatically
starts and X session and displays a login prompt.
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