patch from tim: eat messages from display managers

2 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9aed3227..4d568a49 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-09-27  Tim Waugh  <twaugh@redhat.com>
+
+	* prefdm: eat messages from display managers
+
 2000-08-22  Bill Nottingham  <notting@redhat.com>
 
 	* sysvinitfiles: update documentation
diff --git a/prefdm b/prefdm
index b4facb23..d6f2681f 100755
--- a/prefdm
+++ b/prefdm
@@ -39,13 +39,13 @@ if [ -z "$preferred" ]; then
 	fi
 fi
 if [ -n "$preferred" ] && which $preferred >/dev/null 2>&1; then 
-	exec `which $preferred` $*
+	exec `which $preferred` $* >/dev/null 2>&1
 fi
 if which gdm >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-	exec `which gdm` $*
+	exec `which gdm` $* >/dev/null 2>&1
 elif which kdm >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-	exec `which kdm` $*
+	exec `which kdm` $* >/dev/null 2>&1
 elif which xdm >/dev/null 2>&1; then
-	exec `which xdm` $*
+	exec `which xdm` $* >/dev/null 2>&1
 fi
 exit 1