Re: xdm & login problems

2001-08-01 Thread James Preston
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hi, When xdm exits straight back to the login prompt again, it usually indicate a problem with the configuration scripts and/or your window manager. One rough fumble-blindly solution would be to reinstall xdm and your window manager (perhaps with a purge'd remo

Re: xdm & login problems

2001-08-01 Thread Debian GNU
Hi I also got the same error when I uninstalled xdm, and re-installed it later. I couldn't find any solution till now and I am also interested in a solution. I installed gdm as a substitute for temporary operation. Rds, Deb --- Pedro Quaresma de Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andy Saxena

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2001-07-31 Thread Andy Saxena
>Andy Saxena writes: > On Monday July 30 2001 14:46, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote: > > Hi > > > > my xdm setup is broken... :( > > > > When I try to run xdm, it starts nicely showing the login-screen but > > when I try to login it fails returning to the xdm login-screen. > > > > Whats t

Re: xdm & login problems

2001-07-31 Thread Pedro Quaresma de Almeida
Andy Saxena writes: > On Monday July 30 2001 14:46, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote: > > Hi > > > > my xdm setup is broken... :( > > > > When I try to run xdm, it starts nicely showing the login-screen but > > when I try to login it fails returning to the xdm login-screen. > > > > Whats th

Re: xdm & login problems

2001-07-31 Thread Andy Saxena
On Monday July 30 2001 14:46, Pedro Quaresma de Almeida wrote: > Hi > > my xdm setup is broken... :( > > When I try to run xdm, it starts nicely showing the login-screen but > when I try to login it fails returning to the xdm login-screen. > > Whats the problem? > > Can you help me? Thank you. You

xdm & login problems

2001-07-30 Thread Pedro Quaresma de Almeida
Hi my xdm setup is broken... :( When I try to run xdm, it starts nicely showing the login-screen but when I try to login it fails returning to the xdm login-screen. Whats the problem? Can you help me? Thank you. -- Pedro Quaresma de Almeida e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xdm login problems

2000-08-17 Thread Nathan Smith
Hello all: A strange problem with xdm. The setup is this: a NIS server we'll cleverly call server, and a NIS client we'll cleverly call client. xdm works with no problems on server. Console logins on client work fine. However if I start xdm and then try to log in on client the following happen