X question

[Robert Meyer]

I don't use gnome so I don't know what it would be.  I can find it
in KDM...

Cheers!

Bob
--- Justin Bennett <justin.bennett at dynabrade.com> wrote:
> Yes if I boot into runlevel 5, I'm running Redhat 7.3, GDM runs to
> login, is there a configfile for GDM to just have it login?
> 
> On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 09:13, Robert Meyer wrote:
> > Well, in Mandrake, you can tell the machine to come up in init
> > level 5 which means automatically start X and put up an xdm
> > (kdm?) display manager to ask for username and password.
> > You can also tell Mandrake to automatically log in the X session
> > as some user.  This should take care of what you're looking for.
> > 
> > Cheers!
> > 
> > Bob
> > --- Justin Bennett <justin.bennett at dynabrade.com> wrote:
> > > Ok got a silly one, I have a libretto, I want it to boot up, login as a
> > > user (non-root) and then startx. It's my mp3 player for my stereo.
> > > Trying to run a su -c user startx from /etc/rc.d/rc.local I don't have
> > > console ownership and it dies. Anybody got an idea?
> > > 
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> -------------------------------------------
> Justin Bennett
> Red Hat (Linux) Certified Engineer
> Network Administrator
> Dynabrade Inc.
> 8989 Sheridan Dr
> Clarence, NY 14031
> 716-631-0100 ext 215

=====
Bob Meyer
Knightwing Communications, Inc.
36 Cayuga Blvd
Depew, NY 14043
Phone: 716-308-8931 or 716-681-0076
Meyer_RM at Yahoo.com

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