From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 17 17:25:25 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 79061106566B; Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:25:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [67.158.26.137]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3227F8FC1B; Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:25:24 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n1HHPFmL010218; Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:25:15 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) with ESMTP id n1HHPE0W010215; Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:25:14 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:25:14 -0700 (MST) From: Warren Block To: Anton Shterenlikht In-Reply-To: <20090217165837.GA65362@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> Message-ID: References: <20090213101308.GA52940@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <20090217163049.GA31157@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <20090217165837.GA65362@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.0.1 (wonkity.com [127.0.0.1]); Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:25:15 -0700 (MST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org, x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: SOLVED: Re: xdm -debug 1 => Nothing left to do, exiting X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:25:26 -0000 On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Anton Shterenlikht wrote: > > I think the xdm-config file got overwritten during the port upgrade with the > default (secure?) settings. I had to comment out the last setting in xdm-config > > % tail -3 /usr/local/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-config > ! SECURITY: do not listen for XDMCP or Chooser requests > ! Comment out this line if you want to manage X terminals with xdm > !DisplayManager.requestPort: 0 > % > > now seems to be working fine. That line is present here, and xdm works. From /etc/ttys and on localhost, anyway, don't have any X terminals. 'xhost +localhost' is in the user .xsession before X startup, but no other changes I can recall. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA