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From: j@ida.interface-business.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.misc
Subject: Re: xdm on NetBSD
Date: 4 Jun 1997 10:42:02 GMT
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Paul Sijben <sijben@lucent.com> wrote:

> And don't forget to turn your getty on your console off (in /etc/ttys)

Alternatively, you can force the Xserver to run on a particular VT in
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers.  (This might require a non-default
console driver with NetBSD, i'm not a NetBSD user myself.  I only want
to remind this possibility.)

-- 
J"org Wunsch					       Unix support engineer
joerg_wunsch@interface-business.de       http://www.interface-business.de/~j