On Saturday 26 June 2004 17:22, Eric Huff wrote: > > > I agree: i love init 3. > > > > > > Most of the time i want to "just log in" and have x start up, > > > though, so what i do is have the .bash_profile check the tty #. > > > If i log into tty1, x starts automatically, and then the pekwm > > > start file calls startup_progs which fires up sylpheed and > > > firefox. > > > > > > If i log into tty2, i get just the console. It's the best of > > > both worlds: laziness at log in and no graphical boot. > > > Come on fellows the horse gave way to a horse & carriage, that > > gave way to a horseless carriage, that gave way to an automobile. > > And then we got Windows! > > > Do you really want to go back to starting a computer by entering > > the start sequence in binary. > > Do you know where a good HowTo is on that? :) > > But really, though, i like the lean look of a console login screen. > > eric > Back in the 50's that was the way it was done. You will need a display equal to your word length x8 and an equal # of switches, etc. Unless you do it in hex or octal. Its going to be complicated for a 64 byte word.
-- Regards; Hoyt
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