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From: jesse@csmd.cs.UNI-Magdeburg.DE (Roland Jesse)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Exact syntax for placing XDM in ttys??
Date: 31 Jan 1996 12:53:16 GMT
Organization: Univ. of Magdeburg, CS Dept, Germany
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John Sinnott wrote:
> Hello!

> 	I was wondering if anyone could tell me the syntax for placing XDM
> in the /etc/ttys file.  

try:

ttyv4   "/usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodeamon"  xterm   on secure

It works for me.

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Roland (rj,-) Jesse, stud.rer.nat. et phil.
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