From owner-freebsd-alpha Wed Jan 29 11:30:50 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0539037B401 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 11:30:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.inka.de (quechua.inka.de [193.197.184.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EDB5E43F85 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 11:30:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mailnull@mips.inka.de) Received: from kemoauc.mips.inka.de (uucp@) by mail.inka.de with gbsmtp id 18dxv5-0000Gf-00; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 20:30:47 +0100 Received: from kemoauc.mips.inka.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kemoauc.mips.inka.de (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0TIubMX017064 for ; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 19:56:37 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from mailnull@localhost.mips.inka.de) Received: (from mailnull@localhost) by kemoauc.mips.inka.de (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h0TIubbB017063 for freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org; Wed, 29 Jan 2003 19:56:37 +0100 (CET) From: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) Subject: xdm works again (partially) Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 18:56:37 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: Originator: naddy@mips.inka.de (Christian Weisgerber) To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org After some recent changes to the XFree86-4-* ports, notably an update of Wraphelp, xdm now works again on FreeBSD/alpha. You can run xdm without starting an X server and X -query connect to it. (Having xdm start up an X server directly will probably work too, but I haven't tried.) X -indirect still only gets a single, useless entry "list" rather than an actual list of hosts to connect to, at least for broadcast mode. -- Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message