In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, writes: > > >> > 3) the file /etc/xdm.dpkg-dist exists, but xdm isn't launching. >> > However, xdm from a root window successfully launches. > >> If you get answer for this one, please, let me know :) ... > >change /etc/X11/config so that it contains > >#no-start-xdm >start-xfs >start-xdm >xdm-start-server
Also check the Xservers file in /etc/X11/xdm. The line describing the local machine's display must be uncommented before xdm will try to manage it: :0 Local local /usr/bin/X11/X :0 -- Oliver Elphick [EMAIL PROTECTED] Isle of Wight http://homepages.enterprise.net/olly In case of connection troubles, try [EMAIL PROTECTED] instead. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .