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diff --git a/system/qingy/README b/system/qingy/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..460d98ee6aea --- /dev/null +++ b/system/qingy/README @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +qingy (Framebuffer getty replacement) + +qingy is a replacement of getty. +Written in C, it uses DirectFB to provide a fast, nice GUI +without the overhead of the X Window System. +It allows the user to log in and start the session of his choice +(text console, gnome, kde, wmaker, ...). + +This SlackBuild compiles qingy without its screensaver feature because +it caused qingy to crash immediately upon startup and render the terminal +unusable. + +To use qingy as a replacement for agetty, simply edit your /etc/inittab +and change the console login lines from: + + c1:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty --noclear 38400 tty1 linux + c2:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty2 linux + c3:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty3 linux + c4:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty4 linux + c5:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty5 linux + c6:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty6 linux + +to + + c1:12345:respawn:/sbin/qingy tty1 + c2:12345:respawn:/sbin/qingy tty2 + c3:12345:respawn:/sbin/qingy tty3 + c4:12345:respawn:/sbin/qingy tty4 + c5:12345:respawn:/sbin/qingy tty5 + c6:12345:respawn:/sbin/qingy tty6 + +It would be wise to leave agetty on at least one console until you're +sure that qingy is working correctly for you. + |