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Re: Eek! X won't go away!



I don't really know what the purpose of xdm is. There are packages to
'prettify' it, but I just object to the whole thing. :-)

Glenn Becker
Online Producer, Community
SCIFI.COM

At 9:12pm on Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Gavin Hamill wrote:

> On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Glenn Becker wrote:
> 
> > It sounds like you have xdm running. I don't much like it either - it is
> > difficult to get to pure console with that thing in the way.
> 
> You're quite right I do indeed have xdm running, and had already noticed
> the problem vanished when xdm did, but I assumed it had some vital
> functionality for X that I wasn't aware of... 
> 
> But I'll be sure to blat it from startup completely :)
> 
> What purpose does it serve anyway?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Gavin,
> 
> 



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