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Old 04-15-2010, 11:59 AM   #1
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Question How to make login manager KDM up after start up

Dear all,
Is it possible to bring KDM up after startup instead of tty1? Is yes, how?

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Old 04-15-2010, 01:24 PM   #2
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Sure is ... you're using slackware, right?

Two ways to go about it:
1) make runlevel 4 the default in /etc/inittab
2) add /usr/bin/kdm& to the end of /etc/rc.d/rc.local


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Old 04-16-2010, 06:30 AM   #3
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