Robert Meyer meyer_rm at yahoo.com
Tue Oct 22 03:08:06 EDT 2002


telinit q is the correct incantation to get 'init' to reread the
/etc/inittab file and take action on it.  To make extra sure, you
can do 'telinit 3' followed several seconds later by 'telinit 5'.

:-)

Cheers!

Bob

--- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> It should read,
> x:5:respawn:/usr/bin/kdm -nodaemon
> and don't forget to comment out the old one.
> You will then need a reboot for it to take effect or ask Bob the
> incantations to use without rebooting :)
> On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 09:24, Riga, Anthony wrote:
> 
>     Pete this is how I did it not sure if its right!? Can you let me
>     know thanks! 
>     x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/predfm -nodaemon
>     x:5:respawn:/usr/bin/kdm/etc/X11/predfm -nodaemon  
> 
>         -----Original Messa-----
>         From: Cyber Source [mailto:peter at thecybersource.com]
>         Sent: Sunday, October 20, 2002 11:02 PM
>         To: nflug at nflug.org
>         Subject: Re:
>         
>         
>         Change the /etc/inittab file to read for the location on the
>         last line to read /usr/bin/kdm and copy all the rest for that
>         line. 
>         I figured it out that the Wine menu wasnt showing up because we
>         were running it as root and then looking at the menus from the
>         user. 
>         
>         For all that missed today's meeting, it was definitely a good
>         one with Chet turning us on to a copy of Crossover Wine, that
>         actually works and PRINTS! We ended up getting it to work with
>         Office 2k, Adobe Photoshop, Quickbooks Pro. Thanks Chet! 
>         I will be testing it with MS Money very shortly and let you all
>         know how it went. 
>         
>         On Sun, 2002-10-20 at 22:02, Riga, Anthony wrote: 
> 
>             Pete can you tell me again how to change the client settings to
> kde in the log on. I know you modify the inittab file but I forgot what else
> is involved. As for Crossover Office it does put the applets in the start
> menu. Its in extras> other. There you should find them.  
>             
>             
>             
> 

=====
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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