Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 09:27:25 -0700 From: "Raymundo M. Vega" <RaymundoVega@home.com> To: "Mark A. Hummel" <mhumm@ispchannel.com> Cc: Glenn Johnson <glennpj@bayouhome.net>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Can't start xdm on boot ??? Message-ID: <397C6E6D.BE9076D9@home.com> References: <200007221652.LAA03068@gforce.johnson.home> <3952B651.F6BD1FFD@ispchannel.com>
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I had the same problem once and solve it by making the .xsession an executable file. chmod 700 .xsession good luck raymundo "Mark A. Hummel" wrote: > > Yes, I did...same results, but I did have an error in /etc/ttys. I > obviously wasn't paying enough attention to your instructions and didn't > change "off" to "on" for ttyv8. When I did, xdm came up on boot > prompting me for a login username and password. When I entered one, it > looked like KDE was going to start, but for some reason, it didn't. > Instead, xdm looped back to the login again. No matter how many or > which user names I typed in, it take my input and loops back to another > blank login screen. Any ideas? We're getting further down the road. > > Mark > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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