>Date: Thu, 21 Oct 1999 20:38:36 -0700 (PDT)
>From: daniel@synchrods.synchrods.COM (Daniel Senderowicz)
>	
>>	Try xconsole, or xterm -C
>
>I tried both. xconsole still screws up the screen, xterm -C works
>fine.

chmod 4555 /usr/X11R6/bin/xconsole

>>	Set xdm=YES in /etc/rc.conf
>
>This was a disaster. The window came out nicely and when I enter
>the username and passwd it blinked out, and came again prompting
>me, and again and so on. I had to use de middle finger to reset
>the machine! Is there anything that I forget to do?

Sounds like your .xsession file is messed up.  Try moving it out of
the way.

You might also need xfs=YES in rc.conf.

>One more thing, how to I set up the system so I can highlight a
>line in a window and copy that into another one?

Double click on the line you want, move to another window, and press
the middle button.

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