From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 12 10: 8:37 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-28-046.nc.rr.com [66.57.28.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E626837B404 for ; Sat, 12 Jan 2002 10:08:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from shumai.marcuscom.com (marcus@shumai.marcuscom.com [192.168.1.4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g0CI7hY59196; Sat, 12 Jan 2002 13:07:44 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Subject: Re: KDM, GDM From: Joe Clarke To: cliff@raggedclown.net Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20020112142011.B254@raggedclown.net> References: <20020112142011.B254@raggedclown.net> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/1.0 (Preview Release) Date: 12 Jan 2002 13:08:51 -0500 Message-Id: <1010858931.25375.2.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 2002-01-12 at 08:20, Cliff Sarginson wrote: > Hello, > GDM -- does nothing, just gives a grey screen I can't speak for KDM, but the problem you're seeing with GDM is fixed in the latest version (2.2.5.4 as of this writing). > KDM -- exits silently > Running kde by startx is fine, but whem I lock > the screen I can never unlock it .. kdecheckpass > fails to authenticate me. > The latter has something to do with pamd.conf > I suspect, but this is a *grey* area in my mind. > > Ptrs to TFM's of hints. > > 4.5 RC > kde/gnome installed from distributions on 4.4 CD > release. You will need to rebuil GNOME from a current ports tree to get GDM working. There have been a lot of changes to the GNOME (and KDE for that matter) components since 4.4-RELEASE. Joe > > Thanks > > -- > Regards > Cliff > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message