[9444] in Athena Bugs
vax 7.4E: documentation
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (dryfoo@Athena.MIT.EDU)
Wed Jun 10 18:40:11 1992
From: dryfoo@Athena.MIT.EDU
To: bugs@Athena.MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 92 18:39:38 EDT
System name: thelonious
Type and version: CVAXSTAR 7.4E (1 update(s) to same version)
Display type: SM
Athena 7.4 Release: Changes that AFfect General Users/ Draft V.1
(section 7, page 11) says,
} You can now configure xlogin to automatically fill in your
} username as a default... by putting a line of the following
} form in the file /etc/athena/login/Xlogin.local:
}
} *loginNAME: yourname
Notice that the following listing of that locker does not contain that file:
% ls -alF /etc/athena/login
total 91
drwxr-xr-x 4 root 1024 Jun 8 01:03 ./
drwxr-xr-x 3 root 1536 Jun 8 17:08 ../
-r--r--r-- 1 root 2493 May 1 19:47 Console
-r--r--r-- 1 root 23622 May 26 19:33 Xlogin
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root 1185 May 18 16:23 Xsession*
drwxr-xr-x 2 root 1024 Jun 8 01:03 bitmaps/
-r--r--r-- 1 root 1221 Jun 8 01:01 config
-r--r--r-- 1 root 1221 Jul 25 1991 config.old
drwxr-xr-x 2 root 512 Jun 8 01:03 fonts/
-r-xr-xr-x 1 root 1605 May 3 20:35 machine*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root 281 Nov 1 1989 menu16*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root 4096 May 2 02:11 rgb.dir*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root 29696 May 2 02:11 rgb.pag*
-rwxr-xr-x 1 root 16992 Dec 7 1989 rgb.txt*
Should I:
-- COPY Xlogin to Xlogin.local and then ADD the line to
Xlogin.local?, or
-- just create an Xlogin.local that contains only the specified
new line, or
-- what?
