From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 11 00:48:04 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BC061065675 for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 00:48:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mbeis@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr8.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr8.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02A448FC0A for ; Mon, 11 May 2009 00:48:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mbeis@xs4all.nl) Received: from yokozuna.lan (213-84-73-82.adsl.xs4all.nl [80.101.78.208]) by smtp-vbr8.xs4all.nl (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n4B0m2TI060432 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 11 May 2009 02:48:02 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from mbeis@xs4all.nl) Received: from yokozuna.lan (yokozuna.lan [127.0.0.1]) by yokozuna.lan (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n4B0m1xX027266; Mon, 11 May 2009 02:48:01 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from mbeis@xs4all.nl) Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 02:48:01 +0200 (CEST) From: Marco Beishuizen Sender: marco@yokozuna.lan To: Joe Marcus Clarke In-Reply-To: <1242001810.88553.40.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Message-ID: References: <1242001810.88553.40.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GDM users list X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Marco Beishuizen List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 00:48:04 -0000 On Mon, 11 May 2009, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > This is the problem. Your /etc/passwd entry contains a '&' which makes > for bad XML. Replace this character with a real name for your user, and > this problem should go away. This doesn't seem to be the problem. I removed the & from /etc/passwd from the regular user and root, and restarted X. The errors are still in the logfile, and only the "logcheck system user" and "other" in GDM. Marco -- If ever the pleasure of one has to be bought by the pain of the other, there better be no trade. A trade by which one gains and the other loses is a fraud. -- Dagny Taggart, "Atlas Shrugged"