I have this script as /etc/init.d/startmyx. It auto-logs me in on tty9, and xdm can still run on tty7. It could be modified to run xdm after startx finishes. So my question is: who really needs a patch to xdm? -- Please always Cc to me when replying to me on the lists. "Real hackers mostly think crackers are lazy, irresponsible, and not very bright, and object that being able to break security doesn't make you a hacker any more than being able to hotwire cars makes you an automotive engineer." -- The Hacker HOWTO Dwayne C. Litzenberger - dlitz@cheerful.com See the mail headers for GPG/advertising/homepage information.
#!/bin/sh
# /etc/init.d/startmyx: start or stop primary user's X session
FLAGS="defaults 99"
set -e
PATH=/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin
DAEMON=/usr/X11R6/bin/startx
PIDFILE=/var/run/myx.pid
test -x $DAEMON || exit 0
case "$1" in
start)
#[ "$2" != "now" ] && sleep 8s
echo -n "Starting X session: startx"
cd ~dwon
/bin/su - dwon -c "/usr/X11R6/bin/startx -- :2 vt9 -dpi 100 -deferglyphs all" </dev/tty9 >/dev/tty9 2>&1 & echo $! >$PIDFILE
echo "."
;;
restart)
/etc/init.d/startmyx stop
/etc/init.d/startmyx start
;;
stop)
echo -n "Stopping X session: startx"
kill `cat $PIDFILE` || echo -n " not running"
echo "."
;;
*)
echo "Usage: /etc/init.d/startmyx {start|stop|restart}"
exit 1
;;
esac
exit 0
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