Re: annoucement: auto-login patch for xdm

[Oswald Buddenhagen <ob6@inf.tu-dresden.de>]

> I have this script as /etc/init.d/startmyx.  It auto-logs me in on tty9, and
> xdm can still run on tty7.
> 
so you have this script and xdm running at the same time. this is not a
problem, but i like having everything in one place.

> It could be modified to run xdm after startx finishes.
> 
you would have no xdmcp while the auto-login session runs ...

> So my question is: who really needs a patch to xdm?
> 
who needs auto-logon at all? it's not a question of need, but of
convenience. :-)

regards

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