On Tue, 2005-08-02 at 20:42 -0500, Michael Sullivan wrote: > Last month I started a thread on this list about setting up an > arrangement so that my wife's computer running Red Hat 9 would be able > to access my X server. I was referred to the Gentoo LTSP guide. I > followed the guide and set it up. It worked great for about a week and > then it just kinda stopped. Now whenever the command "X :1.0 -query > bay" (baby is my computer running Gentoo) is issued all we get on my > wife's computer is a blank screen with an X cursor (pointer) in the > middle of it. The cursor can be moved around, but the screen remains > blank otherwise. Since she is using RH9 (which reached its end-of-life > years ago) and she never installs new software on it (a.k.a it never > changes) and my Gentoo system is updated every night, I thought the > problem must be with my computer. I went back through the LTSP guide > and checked everything - it all looked right. I've checked the X > windows log files on both machines, but didn't find anything. Could > something else be causing this that's not mentioned in the guide? Any > other advice on how to remedy this problem? > -Michael Sullivan-
Nevermind. I missed something when I was going through the guide. "Enable" in the [xdmcp] section of /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf was set to false. Probably by etc-update. I guess I'd forgotten that I changed that file... -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
