On Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 02:30:27AM -0400, Joey Tsai wrote: > > > > remove the reference to XDM in the startup scripts, deinstall XDM, or > > > remove > > > the symlinks to XDM in /etc/rcX.d directories (this just prevents it from > > > starting, does not remove it). > > > > A more elegant (IMO) solution is to modify /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers. > > I personally think the most elegant way to do this is the "debian way" and use > "update-rc.d" to remove xdm (or gdm for helixgnomers) from the startup.
If you're not going to use xdm, remove it. If you're going to use it for non-console logins, my suggestion is IMO appropriate. It's also a little-known feature. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? Debian GNU/Linux rocks! http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ K5: http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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