Me too! xdm on my machine(laptop) takes about 50 seconds to start. These are the last few lines in my xdm.log:
(==) ATI(0): Backing store disabled (**) Mouse0: Protocol: "PS/2" (**) Mouse0: Core Pointer (==) Mouse0: Buttons: 3 (II) Keyboard "Keyboard0" handled by legacy driver (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Mouse0" (type: MOUSE) Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1, removing from list! Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo, removing from list! xdm error (pid 334): SetPerClientControls failed If no one knows why, then I am going to fire up a bug report against it. Regards, Shao. Erik Steffl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I have the same problem. what kind of DNS issues? I can ping > localhost, jojda (which is my hostanme), 127.0.0.1 just fine... -- ____________________________________________________________________________ Shao Zhang - Running Debian 2.1 ___ _ _____ Department of Communications / __| |_ __ _ ___ |_ / |_ __ _ _ _ __ _ University of New South Wales \__ \ ' \/ _` / _ \ / /| ' \/ _` | ' \/ _` | Sydney, Australia |___/_||_\__,_\___/ /___|_||_\__,_|_||_\__, | Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |___/ _____________________________________________________________________________