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Re: Just about set.

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From: Craig Lanning
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 1999 00:00
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At 09:12 PM 6/3/99 -0700, Christopher R. Barry wrote:
>I used the old IP addresses per mikemac's advice and disabled route(8)
>commands and ran Start X Screen and lo and behold, a centered
>1440x1080 Genera window pops up on this 1600x1200 screen. It's cool to
>see Zmacs and all the other Activities run at a different resolution.
>
>The final thing to do, to play it safe, is to get Start X Screen to
>run when the machine boots. Do any of you know of a way to run Lisp
>code when the machine boots so that powering the console and
>keyboarding in a Login to run your lispm-init isn't necessary? I can
>have net:enable-remote-login always T and some code that prevents
>going into the cold load stream during an x-error loaded by doing an
>Incremental World, but I can't figure out a way to automatically
>evaluate a form or try to start the X screen without first logging in.

I have some hacks that I use to make our NXP1000 "autologin".  This would
allow you to add anything you want to the user's lispm-init.lisp file.

Craig Lanning
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