Subject: Re: XDM - X Login Screen
To: None <mtriebwa@csc.com>
From: Martin Weber <Ephaeton@gmx.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 12/06/2001 23:09:11
On Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 02:22:28PM -0700, mtriebwa@csc.com wrote:
> I am having difficulties with getting XDM to start up automatically at boot
> time. I have checked the archive for this list and followed the
> recommendations but to no avail. I am getting xdm-errors such as this:
>
> Fatal server error:
> xf86OpenPcvt: Cannot open /dev/ttyE4 (Device not configured)
>
> I have changed the /etc/wscons.conf to look like:
> screen 1 - vt100
> screen 2 - vt100
> screen 3 - vt100
> screen 4 - -
ttyE0 ttyE1 ttyE2 ttyE3
> mux 1
>
> The Xservers file looks fine:
> :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X vt05
vt01 vt02 vt03 vt04 vt05
=> :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X vt04
>
> The /etc/ttys file looks fine:
> console "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" pc3 off secure
> ttyE0 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" vt220 on secure
> ttyE1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" vt220 on secure
> ttyE2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" vt220 on secure
> ttyE3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" vt220 on secure
ttyE3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" vt220 off secure
> .
> .
>
> The /etc/rc.conf looks fine:
> wscons=YES wscons_flags="" # setup wscons from
> wscons.conf
> xfs=NO xfs_flags="" # X11 font server
> xdm=YES xdm_flags="" # X11 display manager;
> needs
> # wscons=YES for local
> displays.wscons=YES
>
> The current configuration is NetBSD 1.5, XFree86 4.1.0.
>
> Does anyone have any ideas?
Think so ...
Martin Weber