Thanks you saved me frustration it was the update-rc.d that I couldn;t find didn't want to do it manually. Has anyone used slim as a display manager ?? http://slim.berlios.de/manual.php
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Jeremy <[email protected]> wrote: > patricia campbell wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> Feeling a little dumb here I have just loaded debianeee onto my 2G >> eeepc 701. I installed xfce & can't figure out how to have xserver or >> an xdm launched when I boot the system any pointers / links. It's a >> minor irritation as I just run startx but I want to know how. I'd >> have no problem with redhat / fedora / solaris / centos but I'm >> stumped here for some reason. >> >> Thanks >> >> > Assuming everything is installed right and just the startup links are > missing, this should do it: > > > [sudo] update-rc.d gdm defaults > > If you are using xdm instead, substitute xdm for gdm. > > BTW, installing xfce does not install a DM login by default... you need > to install xdm/gdm still. > > Jeremy > _______________________________________________ > mlug mailing list > [email protected] > https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca > -- ___..____._..___._..___. ...|...|___/..|..|......|..|___| ...|...|.....\..|..|___.|..|.....| "I am always doing what I cannot do yet in order to learn how to do it." -Vincent Van Gogh _______________________________________________ mlug mailing list [email protected] https://listes.koumbit.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-listserv.mlug.ca
