Re: Xscreensaver

From: BadMan (badman_at_nospammer.com)
Date: 09/02/04

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    Date: Thu, 02 Sep 2004 12:13:02 +0100
To: Alexander Ehrnrooth <aeh@sci.fi>

    Edit the file /etc/inittab (as root) and change id:3:initdefault to
    id:5:initdefault.

    This works for RedHat, Mandrake, and Suse Linux

    Slackware uses runlevel 4 for a graphical login so change this line to
    read id:4:initdefault

    Alexander Ehrnrooth wrote:

    > Hi
    >
    > How do I get Xscreensaver daemon to start at boot? Now I always have to
    > start it separately. TIA
    >
    > Alex
    >

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