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11-23-2004, 06:21 PM
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Registered: Jul 2004
Location: England
Distribution: 1 Gentoo 2005.0 system(desktop), 1 hardened-gentoo SeLinux stage1 server ;)
Posts: 262
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How to make "gdm" start when the machine boots.
Hi, i was wondering. when my machine boots it load command like its ment to but i want it to load straight into the grafical login screen, gdm. im running gentoo. Any help would be greatly apricated. Thanks in advance, Ben
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11-23-2004, 06:24 PM
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Senior Member
Registered: Sep 2004
Location: Savannah, GA
Distribution: Ubuntu, Gentoo, Mythbuntu, ClarkConnect
Posts: 1,154
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/etc/inittab
change default runlevel
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11-23-2004, 10:26 PM
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Registered: Apr 2004
Location: Massachusetts
Distribution: Debian, Slack 10, Gentoo!
Posts: 87
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rc-update add xdm default
and set GDM in /etc/rc.conf (?)
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