--- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I was thinking that your .xsession-errors file might contain a clue, > but that > doesn't come into play until you log in, I think...
Correct. > It IS possible that there's something specific to gdm and X 4.2.0 > that's > causing the problem. Because a file hasn't changed doesn't mean that > something within it can't cause a problem with a new program. Yea, i agree. Unfortunately, since 4.2.0 has only been out a couple days, i doubt i'll find much info right now. I was hoping that someone else on the list might have had success with it & gdm. > When you issue startx from the command line, nothing in gdm affects X > and it > works for you. Entering runlevel 5 and using gdm causes you a problem. > It > seems logical that the problem is within gdm. Ayup. > I rather doubted fonts and the config file (unless whatever command > invokes > gdm specifies a config file that has a problem within it), but threw > them out > as potential problem areas. The key here is that startx works fine, > gdm > doesn't. It might be worth trying another GUI login manager to see if > the > problem persists. If it does, you're back to square one. Yea, i guess i can switch to kdm or xdm. I'll give that a try tomorrow. Time to go home. ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above URL.
