> > The second question I have, is can I put the command startx into my > > rc.conf file to have it boot directly into the x-server? Any help on > > these two would be awesome. Thanks. > > I have not been successfule with that sort of thing. Anyway, I > don't think just putting it in rc.conf would do the trick because > that just sets a bunch of variables in there. Then the stuff is > actually run from rc (and some other places I think) using those > variable values set in /etc/defaults/rc.conf and /etc/rc.conf.. > > I think you might not want your startx to fire off until after > you log in anyway. That would mean putting it in .login (if > you have a csh or tcsh shell) and that is what didn't work > for me, though I didn't try many variations.
If you're running the Bash shell, putting "startx" into file ~/.bash_profile will have the desired effect. Under FBSD, by default there is no .bash_profile file, so just create one for each individual user who wants to start up in X. regards, Robert _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"