From cc03602397b684e79895fe2478a1495ee572240f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benedict Reuschling Date: Sun, 17 Oct 2010 12:01:07 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Describe the differences in starting kdm for KDE3 and KDE4. This was taken from the FreeBSD Wiki, were the correct procedure was described already. PR: docs/150686 Submitted by: Benjamin Washington-Yule (byu17 at uclive dot ac dot nz) Reviewed by: jkois --- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml | 16 ++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml index 5736979ad7..f84481291b 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11/chapter.sgml @@ -1629,17 +1629,21 @@ DisplayManager.requestPort: 0 GNOME, or something else) to run after logging on. - To enable kdm, the - ttyv8 entry in /etc/ttys - has to be adapted. The line should look as follows: + To enable kdm, different files + need to be edited depending on the version of + KDE. - For KDE3: + For KDE3, the ttyv8 + entry in /etc/ttys has to be adapted as + follows: ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure - For KDE4: + For KDE4, you have to add the + following lines to /etc/rc.conf: - ttyv8 "/usr/local/kde4/bin/kdm -nodaemon" xterm on secure + local_startup="${local_startup} /usr/local/kde4/etc/rc.d" +kdm4_enable="YES"