Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-10 Thread MERIGHI Marcus
ji...@devio.us (Jiri B), 2013.04.10 (Wed) 14:12 (CEST): > On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:29:37PM +0200, Manuel Giraud wrote: > > Renaud Allard writes: > > > > > # echo 'su - auser -c "/usr/X11R6/bin/startx"' >> /etc/rc.local > > what about man tty? and reading the archives? http://marc.info/?l=open

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-10 Thread Jiri B
On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 12:29:37PM +0200, Manuel Giraud wrote: > Renaud Allard writes: > > > # echo 'su - auser -c "/usr/X11R6/bin/startx"' >> /etc/rc.local what about man tty? jirib

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-10 Thread Manuel Giraud
Renaud Allard writes: > # echo 'su - auser -c "/usr/X11R6/bin/startx"' >> /etc/rc.local The problem with this is that the end /etc/rc won't be executed. Most notably you won't have cron running. -- Manuel Giraud

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-09 Thread Renaud Allard
On 04/02/2013 04:14 AM, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: Howdy all? I'm looking for the "right" way to start X on boot and run a default display program, much like xdm but with no login. Any pointers to similar would be greatly appreciated, thanks, Dhu Isn't that what you want? This is obvi

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-09 Thread Jiri B
> > Haven't tried it, but SLiM (ports/x11/slim) has an autologin feature. > > I will have a look at it. Thanks, Why do you need a DM if you need autologin into X? Is it not possible to start xinit on a console? jirib

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-09 Thread Duncan Patton a Campbell
On Wed, 3 Apr 2013 11:00:04 + (UTC) Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2013-04-03, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2013-04-02, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: > >>> On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 05:02 CEST, Duncan Patton a Campbell > >>> wrote: > >>> > Needs libpam :-/ > >>> > >> On Tue, 02 Apr 20

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-03 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-04-03, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2013-04-02, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: >>> On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 05:02 CEST, Duncan Patton a Campbell >>> wrote: >>> > Needs libpam :-/ >>> >> On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:27:23 +0200 "Sebastian Reitenbach" >> wrote: >>> there is security/openp

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-03 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013-04-02, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: >> On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 05:02 CEST, Duncan Patton a Campbell >> wrote: >> > Needs libpam :-/ >> > On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:27:23 +0200 "Sebastian Reitenbach" > wrote: >> there is security/openpam in the ports tree. > > Thank you! I've pulled

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-02 Thread Duncan Patton a Campbell
On Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:27:23 +0200 "Sebastian Reitenbach" wrote: > On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 05:02 CEST, Duncan Patton a Campbell > wrote: > > > On Mon, 1 Apr 2013 20:54:58 -0600 > > Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: > > > > > > > > Howdy Ryan? > > > > > > Thanks, this looks to be the so

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-02 Thread Sebastian Reitenbach
On Tuesday, April 2, 2013 05:02 CEST, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: > On Mon, 1 Apr 2013 20:54:58 -0600 > Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: > > > > > Howdy Ryan? > > > > Thanks, this looks to be the sort of thing I'm after... hopefully I can get > > it to run on OBSD now ;) > > > > Ne

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-01 Thread Duncan Patton a Campbell
On Mon, 1 Apr 2013 20:54:58 -0600 Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: > > Howdy Ryan? > > Thanks, this looks to be the sort of thing I'm after... hopefully I can get > it to run on OBSD now ;) > Needs libpam :-/ > Dhu > > On Mon, 1 Apr 2013 22:43:14 -0400 > Ryan Kavanagh wrote: > > > On M

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-01 Thread Duncan Patton a Campbell
Howdy Ryan? Thanks, this looks to be the sort of thing I'm after... hopefully I can get it to run on OBSD now ;) Dhu On Mon, 1 Apr 2013 22:43:14 -0400 Ryan Kavanagh wrote: > On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 08:14:20PM -0600, Duncan Patton a Campbell > wrote: > > I'm looking for the "right" way to st

Re: Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-01 Thread Ryan Kavanagh
On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 08:14:20PM -0600, Duncan Patton a Campbell wrote: > I'm looking for the "right" way to start X on boot and run a default > display program, much like xdm but with no login. I don't know about the "right" way, but I use nodm on my Debian boxes. I don't see it in the ports tr

Xwindows Startup without user login

2013-04-01 Thread Duncan Patton a Campbell
Howdy all? I'm looking for the "right" way to start X on boot and run a default display program, much like xdm but with no login. Any pointers to similar would be greatly appreciated, thanks, Dhu -- Ne obliviscaris, vix ea nostra voco.