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Re: Xfree86 and Knoppix



On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 02:21:48PM -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, John W. M. Stevens wrote:
> > That controls whether or not XDM (or gdm or kdm) gets started up,
> > but does not control which virtual terminal the X server is running
> > on.
> > 
> > I assume that your X server is using VT7 . . . right?
> > 
> > Note that xdm and siblings are not the X server itself.
> 
> Exactly.  So whether X is itself on tty7 doesn't mean that xdm isn't on
> tty2-6, right?

In practice you'll find it isn't unless you have taken steps to make it
do that.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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