Re: Another dumb newbie question.

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Jim Smith wrote: > At 12:42 3/28/97 -0800, you wrote: > >Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: > >> > >> On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Jim Smith wrote: > >> > >> > I'm slowly getting this system to do what I want, but there are a couple > > > >> > >> I think

Re: Another dumb newbie question.

At 16:57 3/28/97 -0600, you wrote: >Hey, > >1. Don't worry about PEX/XIE messages; they're not important. Thanks. > >2. /var/log/xdm-errors often has useful information in it about >problems xdm is having; perhaps you already knew that, but it never >hurts to mention it. I'll look there, truthful

Re: Another dumb newbie question.

At 12:42 3/28/97 -0800, you wrote: >Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: >> >> On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Jim Smith wrote: >> >> > I'm slowly getting this system to do what I want, but there are a couple > >> >> I think you need both the line "start-xdm" and "xdm-start-server" in your >> /etc/X11/config file. >

Re: Another dumb newbie question.

Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote: > > On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Jim Smith wrote: > > > I'm slowly getting this system to do what I want, but there are a couple > > I think you need both the line "start-xdm" and "xdm-start-server" in your > /etc/X11/config file. Well, I'll give that a shot. Thanks. Jim --

Re: Another dumb newbie question.

On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Jim Smith wrote: > I'm slowly getting this system to do what I want, but there are a couple > of things > that could improve. I added to /etc/X11/config the line "start-xfs" with > the result that the Xfont server now starts up at boot time. I also > added the line "start-xdm"

Another dumb newbie question.

I'm slowly getting this system to do what I want, but there are a couple of things that could improve. I added to /etc/X11/config the line "start-xfs" with the result that the Xfont server now starts up at boot time. I also added the line "start-xdm", in order to boot straight into the GUI, but tha