X question

Justin Bennett justin.bennett at dynabrade.com
Wed Jun 19 12:54:32 EDT 2002


Where in KDM?

On Wed, 2002-06-19 at 12:21, Robert Meyer wrote:
> 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?
> > > > 
> > > > -- 
> > > > -------------------------------------------
> > > > Justin Bennett
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> > > > Network Administrator
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> > > 
> > > =====
> > > Bob Meyer
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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
> 
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup
> http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com
> 
> --
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> dangerous content by Dynabrade using Mailscanner,
> and is believed to be clean.
-- 
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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



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