From owner-freebsd-x11@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 14 17:52:28 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AEC3C106564A for ; Fri, 14 Oct 2011 17:52:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from lists@eitanadler.com) Received: from mail-ww0-f50.google.com (mail-ww0-f50.google.com [74.125.82.50]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42EDC8FC0C for ; Fri, 14 Oct 2011 17:52:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wwi18 with SMTP id 18so508984wwi.31 for ; Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:52:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=eitanadler.com; s=0xdeadbeef; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=ejdqf8BYpz/M/YIeG7YddLOfqrVgzh4WmumkXsC4+0o=; b=Ihd3iYv3OnIPRCPIrfjcXSNhtkb2aR9Iy2Po9b59Vcm1kbaRV8p7nDCVFkyRgeWJfD y+Tuk6THiSA2ZzSS9KCOf+VhwM5kXYrM93KBX9Q6gblJq7doXfbMb4DHBVNlXChaQAQe XGeh9Xf4G8dDtOAa4oqu2cybmxuwA26sJgRYg= Received: by 10.227.166.2 with SMTP id k2mr3099377wby.113.1318614747105; Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:52:27 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.227.200.72 with HTTP; Fri, 14 Oct 2011 10:51:57 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Eitan Adler Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 13:51:57 -0400 Message-ID: To: Aryeh Friedman Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xdm does not work junder BETA3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: X11 on FreeBSD -- maintaining and support List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2011 17:52:28 -0000 On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Aryeh Friedman wrote: > When I attempt to run xdm by hand and/or turn ttyv8 to on in /etc/ttys it > fails to start (no diagnostics that I can find)... btw the rest of X and > such works (I am sending this from the machine in question started with > startx and running xfce) Did it ever work? ie did a recent update break it? Also, is there anything relevant in /var/log/Xorg.0.log ? -- Eitan Adler