On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 07:57:57PM -0800, Xucaen wrote: > > --- "Eric G . Miller" <egm2@jps.net> wrote: > > On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 07:12:56PM -0800, > > Xucaen wrote: > > > in /etc/rc3.d I canged the symlink of S99xdm > > from > > > ../init.d/xdm to /dev/null > > > > Aargh! Don't do that. Just remove the symlink > > S99xdm and XDM will not > > be run at boot for the given runlevel. As long > > as you leave one symlink > > in one of the rc?.d dirs, upgrades of xdm will > > never modify these > > settings. > > > > Are you saying that pointing S99xdm to /dev/null > caused XF86Setup to hang the system?
Doesn't seem likely, but the semantics of symlinking an rc?.d entry to /dev/null seems wrong. If XF86Setup is buggered on your system, xf86config and xvidtune should be suffiecient to get X 3 up and running. -- Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>