Re: x app without login

[Alson van der Meulen <alm@flutnet.org>]

On Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 12:28:09AM +0200, Martin F Krafft wrote:
> hi,
> i need to configure a computer such that when it boots, it starts the
> X server and then, as a regular user, starts an X application. i don't
> want any xdm login screen or anything.
> 
> how can this be done in the best way?
maybe some @reboot line in the crontab of the user?
if you change /etc/X11/Xwrapper.conf so all users can start X, also
non-console-owners, a line like 
@reboot /usr/bin/X11/startx
should work. This appears to be the cleanest solution to me.

HTH,
Alson