From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 29 10:46: 6 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from zinc.Mlink.NET (zinc.Mlink.NET [205.236.182.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 298BB14FCE for ; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 10:46:01 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bigmike@Mlink.NET) Received: from Mlink.NET (mikebox.Mlink.NET [209.104.105.153]) by zinc.Mlink.NET (8.8.8/8.8.2) with ESMTP id NAA28216 for ; Thu, 29 Jul 1999 13:45:01 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <37A09297.345C96F5@Mlink.NET> Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 13:42:47 -0400 From: Mike X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.51 [en] (X11; I; FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: xdm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I've tried configuring xdm like they say in the faq and handbook In /etc/rc.conf.local I added: echo " xdm"; /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm and in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xservers I added: :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 vt03 I reboot my box I get the xdm login prompt and I type my username and passwd, when I press enter it seems like xdm restarts agin asking username and passwd over again .. and it keeps on doing it over and over .. what did I miss ? thanks Mike To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message