Hello: xdm depends on /etc/X11/config. The config tell indicates how the Xserver is to run.
Peter ---- From: G. Kapetanios <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Friday, September 12, 1997 6:26 AM Subject: Re: X boot not automatic SOLVED-- > >Hi, >Maybe I am wrong but doesn't the automatic start of X or not depend on >/etc/X11/config ? So if you have no-xdm-start-server in /etc/X11/config, >even runing the xdm daemon would not start X automatically ? > > George > >On Fri, 12 Sep 1997, Victor Torrico wrote: > >> >> ------ Wildflower Hill, Head Waters, Virginia ------ >> On 97/09/12 at 05:22 AM -0400, Victor Torrico wrote: >> >> > Hello, >> > >> > Installed X from debian 1.31 CD. >> > >> > Upon boot the screen comes up with the console login prompt. After I log >> > in the console and do a "/etc/init.d/xdm start" the X login window comes >> > up and X works fine after logging in. >> > >> > What must be done to get X to come up automatically instead of stopping at >> > the console login prompt? >> >> The /etc/rc2.d/S99xdm symlink was missing. Made symlink in the /etc/rc2.d >> directory of "ln -s /etc/init.d/xdm S99xdm" and all was well. >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> Victor Torrico >> >> ------ Wildflower Hill, Head Waters, Virginia ------ >> >> >> -- >> TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] . >> Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . >> >> > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- >George Kapetanios >Churchill College >Cambridge, CB3 0DS E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >U.K. WWW: http://garfield.chu.cam.ac.uk/~gk205/work_info.h tml >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---- > > > >-- >TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] . >Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . > > -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .