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Re: startx gdm



On Sat, Dec 15, 2007 at 06:20:55PM -0500, Mark Grieveson wrote:
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2007 21:36:29 +0000 (UTC)
> debian-user-digest-request@lists.debian.org wrote:
> 
> > Test it, and let us know if it works.
> 
> I had some problems with this -- getty, it seems, felt rushed, and would
> not let me log in; so, I changed things back.  I'm still manually
> logging into fluxbox with "startx /usr/bin/startfluxbox".  This works.
> And, I have figured out, via google, how to give my regular user the
> options of rebooting and/or halting the system.  But, automatic login
> and automatic startx still elude me.  I have gotten rid of gdm, though.

Automatic startx should be as easy as adding it to .bash_profile (not 
.bashrc to not have it run for every xterm), but I didn't test it.

Regards,
Andrei
-- 
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
(Albert Einstein)

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