On Sat, 24 Nov 2012 19:11:24 -0700 (MST)
Jon Trulson <j...@radscan.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 5 Nov 2012, Isaac Dunham wrote:
> 
> > I've been poking at the dtlogin initscript on and off.
> > I found a few rough edges:
> > 1: dtlogin must be started in the background, and certainly should not be 
> > exec'd
> > - /etc/init.d/dtlogin start should return to a command prompt after 
> > starting dtlogin, which it won't currently.
> > 2. The LSB header would ideally start in runlevel 5...
> > 3. All the arguments and options passed to /usr/dt/bin/dtlogin should go in 
> > an OPTIONS variable, to ease customization. Then the script can source 
> > /etc/dtlogin.conf or similar.
> > 4. Starting X on VT7 is much better than VT2...
> > 5. It needs to depend on rpcbind (if rpcbind hasn't started, ttsession goes 
> > to 100%)
> > This script as I have it is not quite ideal, but it works better than the 
> > current one.
> >
> 
> Are you proposing changes to the existing one - ie: is the one
> attached supposed to replace the one in cde/contrib/rc/linux/dtlogin?

The one I attached was my modified version, so yes, it would...
I was in a hurry at that point, and didn't  want to generate a diff, figured it 
was preliminary, etc.

> 
> Also, dtlogin can be started in daemon (background) mode with:
> 
> dtlogin -daemon
See this line:
OPTIONS="-error /var/log/dtlogin -daemon -debug 0"

But I have a question/request:
is there a way to _silence_ GettyMessage (what sends this message to VT1:) 
*********************************************************
*
* Starting Desktop Login on display :0
*
* Wait for the Desktop Login screen before logging in.
*
*********************************************************

If there isn't, could it be added?

-- 
Isaac Dunham <ibid...@lavabit.com>


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