what am I doing wrong with xdm
Brian V. Smith
envbvs at epb2.lbl.gov
Sat Sep 22 09:38:54 AEST 1990
In article <646 at tron.UUCP>, carson at tron.UUCP (Dana Carson) writes:
|>
|> I am trying to use xdm instead of the DEC session manager as my X
|> startup. It looks good at first but after logging in and logging out
|> I get two login boxes! I fiddled with it for a while and have tried
|> using the simplest possible xdm configuration files I can thing of and
|> it's still happening.
How are you starting xdm? It should NOT be started by /etc/ttys, which
would start a new one everytime you log out. Is should be started once
in, say /etc/rc.local and never again.
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Brian V. Smith (bvsmith at lbl.gov)
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
I don't speak for LBL; they don't pay me enough for that.
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