*- On 12 Nov, Adam C Powell IV wrote about "Re: stopping x from starting automatically" > > Is there some reason xdm and gdm are linked from /etc/rc.2 and > /etc/rc.3? I thought only runlevel 5 was supposed to start X by > default. I remove these links myself, but it seems like making this > default would be real easy, and would make Debian that much more > standard. > > If no reason by Monday, I'll file a wishlist bug report in xdm and gdm > (kdm?).
Don't bother filing a bug. I filed one against xdm for the same reason a long time ago and it was re-assigned to debian-policy and then rejected. The bug report(#34046) doesn't say why it was rejected but usually policy bugs need support of a quorum of developers. -- Brian Servis -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Mechanical Engineering | Never criticize anybody until you Purdue University | have walked a mile in their shoes, [EMAIL PROTECTED] | because by that time you will be a http://www.ecn.purdue.edu/~servis | mile away and have their shoes.