Hi,

Reini (Reinhold Huber) wrote:
> - With starting X:
>   There is not sufficient info in /usr/X11R6/bin/README.pmax to get the
>   X server talking to xfs when being started from xdm. Even the path to
>   the Xservers file is in the old style. Shall I write a new one?

That would be great!

> - The X server cannot talk to xfs and hangs. I solved this by inserting
>   a sleep 5 between starting xfs and xdm directly in /etc/rc. This now
>   seems to work.
>   i don't know if this is wheather-proof, and it surely doesn't solve
>   the real problem.

I had the same problem but solved it by tickling the xfs with an
( echo "0 0" | telnet localhost 7100 ) >/dev/null 2>&1 &

-- 

MfG Reiner.

----------------------------------------------------------------------
Reiner Buehl                         Internet:
P.O. Box 100324                      reiner@asta4.rz.fh-ulm.de
70747 Leinfelden-Echterdingen 
Germany
----------------------------------------------------------------------