Hi David, Allow me to take a guess: in the upgrade process, your XDMCP settings have been removed and/or replaced with a default configuration.
Please modify the file /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess and restart your X. The instructions should be there and should be pretty simple. Thanks, Hetz On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 4:46 PM, David Suna <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I recently upgraded my Ubuntu system from 6.10 to 8.04. Before the upgrade > I was able to log in to X windows both locally and from my Windows box using > Cygwin. Now I am able to log in locally but the system doesn't seem to be > answering to X windows queries (either broadcast or -query hostname). Any > pointers on how I can debug this? > > On a separate issue. I have dosemu installed and on the Windows box I > installed a font called vgah. To use dosemu locally on the machine (until I > can get the XDCMP problem solved) I need to install this font on the Ubuntu > machine. Anyone have clear pointers on how to install this font on Ubuntu? > Will installing this font also make it available to someone who ssh's into > the machine? > > Thanks, > > -- > David Suna > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Skepticism is the lazy person's default position. my blog (hebrew): http://benhamo.org ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]