From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 26 13:52:15 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wilsonandhorton.co.nz (fw2.wilsonandhorton.co.nz [203.99.66.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A2D7437B6F5 for ; Mon, 26 Jun 2000 13:51:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@itouch.co.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by wilsonandhorton.co.nz (8.9.3/8.9.3) id IAA58403; Tue, 27 Jun 2000 08:50:53 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 08:50:53 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: Stan Brown Cc: Free BSD Questions list Subject: Re: sdm problems on new install Message-ID: <20000627085053.A58215@jonc.ntdns.wilsonandhorton.co.n> References: <200006261627.JAA08628@netcom.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200006261627.JAA08628@netcom.com>; from stanb@netcom.com on Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 12:27:23PM -0400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jun 26, 2000 at 12:27:23PM -0400, Stan Brown wrote: [..] > However these don't seem to be working on the new machien. Also when I > start xdm, and atenmpt to login, it fails, even as root. An atempt is > made to satrt the window manager, but it fails, and of coures xdm pops > back up. > > I am getting errors in the xdm error file about not having permission > to acces display 0:0. I don;t remeber having this poblme befor. The default setup for /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-config needs to be changed; in particular, change the following line to match: DisplayManager._0.authorize: false Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- char *p="char *p=%c%s%c;main(){printf(p,34,p,34);}";main(){printf(p,34,p,34);} To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message