From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from harrier.mail.pas.earthlink.net ([207.217.120.12]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 1Bya8A-0005Qr-00 for ; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 13:58:18 -0400 Received: from h-68-166-89-140.chcgilgm.covad.net ([68.166.89.140] helo=linserver.romuald.net.eu.org) by harrier.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 1Bya89-00046w-00 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 10:58:17 -0700 Received: (qmail 26731 invoked by uid 1023); 21 Aug 2004 17:58:19 -0000 Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 12:58:19 -0500 From: Gregory Nowak To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Message-ID: <20040821175819.GA26518@romuald.net.eu.org> References: <20040821124421.GC23796@gmx.net> <20040821133031.GB22987@blackbox> <20040821134355.GA23952@gmx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; x-action=pgp-signed; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040821134355.GA23952@gmx.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i X-PGP-Key: http://www.romuald.net.eu.org/pubkey.asc Subject: Re: starting X was Re: about tty's in slackware 10 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.4 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 17:58:18 -0000 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Actually, I think the best way to go is to set your default run level to 4, and get your default display manager started that way, and then just login as you would in the text console. Also, if you're sure your default display manager is gdm, then you should be just fine. Greg On Sat, Aug 21, 2004 at 09:43:55AM -0400, Alex Snow wrote: > yes, but in the default configuration for slackware 10 you don't have > a display manager running as far as I can tell. so therefore startx is > the best way to go. - -- Free domains: http://www.eu.org/ or mail dns-manager@EU.org -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBJ4077s9z/XlyUyARAny0AJ4qD+YEtDj+OGoSnDSB9l08EmLGywCgpvQj ABufEn2GhhVul8zB3YEYNzw= =2U1M -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----