Re: xdm problems

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From: Craig Falconer
Date: Mon, 03 Nov 1997 00:00

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Graham Daveney (graham@daveney.matra.com.au) wrote:

: I put the following command into the /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0 file
: xlock -nolock -mode forest -inroot &

I think your best option is to use DisplayManager.*.reset   (in
xdm-config) to kill xlock by its PID

I find that to be too cpu costly - so I run xearth -once which puts a nice
image on the root window, or even xv -rmode 5 -quit filename


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From: csf18@cantua.canterbury.ac.nz (Craig Falconer)
Subject: Re: xdm problems
Date: 1997/11/03
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