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From: Christopher S Johnson <chrisj@kcnet.com>
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Subject: xdm
Date: Sat, 18 Oct 1997 21:43:23 -0500
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I am having problems running XF86 3.3.1 on my system. At boot time I run xdm and get the login. Once I login, the screen blanks for a second and returns to the login screen. I cannot get it to load the display manager. Does anyone have any suggestions to resolve this?