[Tfug] OSX

Bexley Hall bexley401 at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 2 10:46:02 MST 2008


Hi,
--- "Eric M. Gearhart" <eric at nixwizard.net> wrote:

> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bexley Hall" <bexley401 at yahoo.com> 
> 
> Also, is there an equivalent of xdm here? Or, 
> are you forever chained to the "console"? 
> 
> --------------------------------- 
> 
> If I recall correctly, there's a key combo to boot
> into "just Darwin" without the Aqua UI... but then
> why wouldn't you just install Linux or a SD on the
> thing anyway? What's the use of just running Darwin
> on the command line? 

No, my point is to be able to run the machine
completely headless -- and still have access to
the GUI/desktop.

I.e., turn on power, walk into another room and
"login".

--don


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