> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to have a graphic login using xdm. If I set XDM = YES in
> rc.conf, xdm is started but no X. Is there a possibility to do this
> in rc.local or rc? On most linux systems this is just done by setting
> the default runlevel to 5 in inittab but NetBSD doesn't seem to have a 
> similar mechanism. 

You need to set up /usr/X11/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers to read something like

:0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X

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