Re: Bug#241062: base-config should start xfs before *dm

["Nikita V. Youshchenko" <yoush@cs.msu.su>]

> On Wed, Mar 31, 2004 at 05:57:55PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> > I don't think it's base-config's job to work around what looks like a
> > bug in xdm for not starting the daemon on initial install. Forwarding
> > to the XSF.
>
> This done for two reasons:
>
> 1) historical
> 2) display managers are not like other daemons; they start an X server
> on a local VT by default which yanks the console away
>
> I'm willing to listen to a case against both of these.

There was a typo. It's actually not about xdm, it's about xfs.