From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 15 7: 5:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from pop3.telenet-ops.be (pop3.telenet-ops.be [195.130.132.40]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7B5D337B406 for ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 07:05:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fortuna.paeps.cx (D5762326.kabel.telenet.be [213.118.35.38]) by pop3.telenet-ops.be (Postfix) with ESMTP id 48C7C9BFAE for ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 16:05:18 +0200 (CEST) Received: from server (juno.paeps.cx [10.0.0.2]) by fortuna.paeps.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id D763C1A98 for ; Mon, 15 Oct 2001 16:05:17 +0200 (CEST) From: "Philip Paeps" To: Subject: GDM shows blank screen Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2001 16:05:19 +0200 Message-ID: <000201c15582$6c6321b0$0200000a@paeps.cx> X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.2627 Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi all - I've just installed FreeBSD fresh on a new machine, and configured X11 without any issues. When I have GDM start from ttys(5), on startup, however, it just loads X and sits there ... blank 'graphical' screen with an 'X' mousepointer (which I can move around) in the middle ... No sign of a login box anywhere. XDM works without issues from ttys(5). I've added the following to pam.conf(5) # GDM config gdm auth requisite pam_unix.so try_first_pass gdm account requisite pam_unix.so try_first_pass gdm session required pam_permit.so /usr/X11R6/share/gnome/gdm is as follows: drwxr-x--- 2 gdm gdm 512 Oct 15 15:33 gdm Any ideas? - Philip - -- Philip Paeps philip@paeps.cx http://www.vitaya.tv -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 7.0.1 iQA/AwUBO8rtH79L0OYEnbh5EQLlEACg95mMSX/k/FMg/Y2Vfu7SzdQkRssAoJhV 6c8X7IEE6QQ1uA5Gsar6fGTa =9YKw -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message