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Re: X11 file locations



On Wed, 17 Mar 1999, Pofeng Lee wrote:

> > XFree86 provides xdm, but not the method for starting it. If you dig
> > deep enough into the docs, there is a suggestion to use /etc/inittab
> > to start it, but I don't think that any of the distributions are really
> > doing it that way.
> 
> Do u mean this ?

I meant that I didn't _think_ anyone was doing it that way, but I have since
been proven wrong for at least two distribution. 8-). Please ignore the last
past of my previous statement.

> 
> RedHat 5.2  /etc/initab
> 
> # Run xdm in runlevel 5
> x:5:respawn:/usr/bin/X11/xdm -nodaemon    


                                Stuart

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