[olug] xdm

mesc mescie at home.com
Mon Mar 26 17:34:53 UTC 2001


I removed xdm from my computer and removed the xdm script from
/etc/rc3.d,would I still need to run update-rc.d too?

                Thank you,Gary Martin

Mike McNally wrote:

> There was (and may still be) a script in init.d dir that sets up
> the system to use xdm on booting, and it overwrites the inittab
> if it has to.  If you are removing something that runs in an
> automated manner you've got to clean up the scripts.
> man update-rc.d, ...it's likely that failure to use this program
> to purge xdm from your system caused xdm to be reset to run.
> --
>
> Mike McNally            mmcnally3 at prodigy.net
>
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