[ale] XDM login

Robert L. Harris rharris at twcable.com
Fri May 24 13:50:14 EDT 1996


On May 24, 12:38pm, Michael David Ivey wrote:

> Two:  Is there a way to make XDM write to utmp?  I don't want a bunch of
> logins for every xterm, but I would like it to indicate that someone is
> at the console.

  You should be able to have xinit run a script (setuid?) that can
just put your bits into utmp.

> Also, I'm about to take the SCSI leap...am I going to regret it?  Are my
> filesystems going to deteriorate?  Am I going to have hangs and crashes?


  I've been running scsi drives for 4years now and have had no problems.
 Either on filesystem deterioration, or drive failures.  It's my media of
choice.

Rob

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