Polytropon writes:
A small addition: In order to be able to use X with an
initialisation file even when not using XDM (i. e. starting X by
startx) AND not having to maintain two startup files (.xsession
and .xinitrc) AND furthermore incorporating shell settings for
the shell of choice
On Thu, Mar 04, 2010 at 05:57:45PM -0600, Programmer In Training wrote:
On 03/04/10 17:43, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010, Polytropon wrote:
snip
As far as I know, earlier X installations came with the
tab window manager - twm. This doesn't seem to be the case
anymore.
twm
On 03/05/10 08:46, Frank Shute wrote:
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If you read the manpage for xdm(1) you will see that the script that
is run on login is ~/.xsession
Try putting exec wmaker in there.
To run xdm from boot, you have to edit /etc/ttys and then:
# kill -HUP 1
Look at this:
On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:10:56 -0600, Programmer In Training
p...@joseph-a-nagy-jr.us wrote:
On 03/05/10 08:46, Frank Shute wrote:
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If you read the manpage for xdm(1) you will see that the script that
is run on login is ~/.xsession
Try putting exec wmaker in there.
To run xdm
Installed a fresh FreeBSD-8.0, xorg, configured xorg for my screen,
installed xdm.
After reboot I see a graphical login window. When entering username and
password, it seems to accept it, but immediatly present the graphical login
window again. (In console mode (Ctrl-Alt-F1) I can login at the
On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 09:30:05 +0100, n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com wrote:
Installed a fresh FreeBSD-8.0, xorg, configured xorg for my screen,
installed xdm.
After reboot I see a graphical login window. When entering username and
password, it seems to accept it, but immediatly present the graphical
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010, Polytropon wrote:
On Thu, 4 Mar 2010 09:30:05 +0100, n dhert ndhert...@gmail.com wrote:
Installed a fresh FreeBSD-8.0, xorg, configured xorg for my screen,
installed xdm.
After reboot I see a graphical login window. When entering username and
password, it seems to accept it,
On 03/04/10 17:43, Warren Block wrote:
On Fri, 5 Mar 2010, Polytropon wrote:
snip
As far as I know, earlier X installations came with the
tab window manager - twm. This doesn't seem to be the case
anymore.
twm is still enabled by default as part of the x11/xorg-apps port.
I can confirm
