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Date:      Mon, 14 Feb 2000 17:03:21 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        David Banning <root@worldy.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   can't start x
Message-ID:  <20000214170321.C17536@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10002141751240.562-100000@tracker>; from root@worldy.com on Mon, Feb 14, 2000 at 05:53:29PM %2B0000
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10002141751240.562-100000@tracker>

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* David Banning <root@worldy.com> [000214 16:19] wrote:
> 
> Subject: xdm errors
> 
> I can't seem to get X forking or xdm.
> X fires up to a graphics screen with no way to control -
> no screens or programs to click on.
> xdm gives me login which will not allow me to pass ( i have know
> password yet it promps me for one)
> I know theres something simple wrong here ...

use startx, if there's no password for the account xdm may not
allow logins, but i'm not sure.

-Alfred


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