On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 12:02:21PM -0300, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
> On 07-09-2014 11:42, Ken Moffat wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 07, 2014 at 12:49:38AM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> >>
> >> Right. There is a boot script for ldxm in svn:
> >> bootscripts/blfs/init.d/lxdm.
> >>
> > Ah, yes. Added this month, but as of yesterday the book still
> > references 20140827. And should we not suggest installing the
> > bootscript on the lxdm page ?
> >
> > ĸen
> >
>
> Sorry, ĸen. Only now I noticed the thread.
>
> Yes, we have it in the page (perhaps it is misplaced, should go further
> up, in the page?):
>
> {{{
> Boot Script
>
I can see it now - I used search on firefox last night, and somehow
did not find it. I think I was up way past my bedtime.
> Install the /etc/rc.d/init.d/lxdm init script from the
> blfs-bootscripts-20140827 package.
>
> make install-lxdm
> }}}
>
Now that I have found it, it looks ok and is within 'Configuring',
so all is good.
> I didn't know I had to modify the bootscript version in the book.
>
Yeah, some of the editing tasks are black magic ;) I'm sure it is
documented somewhere, but probably under a heading "Beware of the
leopard".¹ Of course, if that doesn't regenerate the bootscripts
when the book next renders, then I'll be stuck.
> Other thing I didn't notice, was the kdm page.
>
> Yes, I think it could be started from inittab, instead of a bootscript.
>
I have not ued a display manager on a BLFS system, except when I
used gdm to test gnome3 stuff, for many years. Any way of
activating it works for me.
> All being said, I would appreciate you criticizing, or better yet,
> modifying the page, improving English, etc.
>
> Thanks.
>
Now that I'm fully awake, it looks ok.
ĸen
1.
http://hitchhikerguidetothegalaxy.blogspot.co.uk/2006/04/beware-of-leopard-douglas-adams-quote.html
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