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Re: Displaying Output on xdm login screen



On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 07:58:53PM +0000, Doug MacFarlane wrote:
> BTW - I figured it out - put the command in /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup . . . 

xdm probably runs as root, so you'll want to be careful with what you
run on the login screen, since anyone who walks up to your machine will
fairly trivially be able to get root access.

-rob

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