On 6/21/05, Matthew Cline <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 6/21/05, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On my systems, since they are frontend only, this might work but I > > don't know how to do it. Can someone point out basically how to try? > > > > Also, what user account would be used if mythfrontend was started this > > way? Maybe that will be apparent when I get a clue about how to do > > this. > > Here's the format of the /etc/inittab on my system: > > # TERMINALS > c1:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty1 linux > > So try changing it to something like this: > c1:12345:respawn:su mythuser -c startx > > with 'mythuser' being the username you want to run mythfrontend and > 'startx' replaced by whatever script or program you want. If X is > exited for killed for some reason, then init should respawn it again. > > Of course, you should also read man inittab for more info. > > HTH, > > Matt
Thnaks Matt. That seems to have worked without modification. Cheers, Mark -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
