From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 11 0:38:27 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx (Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx [148.204.104.23]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3272B37B6B1 for ; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 00:38:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx) Received: from localhost (mrspock@localhost) by Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx (8.9.3/8.9.1) with ESMTP id CAA01236; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 02:38:18 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from mrspock@esfm.ipn.mx) X-Authentication-Warning: Michelle.esfm.ipn.mx: mrspock owned process doing -bs Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 02:38:18 -0500 (CDT) From: Eduardo Viruena Silva To: Gustavo V G C Rios Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xdm and FreeBSD 4.0-RELEASE In-Reply-To: <38F27056.62C14770@tdnet.com.br> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 11 Apr 2000, Gustavo V G C Rios wrote: > Try this change (in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-config): > from: DisplayManager._0.authorize: true > to: DisplayManager._0.authorize: false > > > Tell me what you got after that ! it worked! Thanks Gustavo! > > Mark wrote: > > > > Does xdm give you a graphical login like Solaris? Meaning, instead of a > > text login, I get a graphic dialog-like box. > > > > On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, Eduardo Viruena Silva wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello! > > > > > > I have successfully download the FreeBSD 4.0 ISO-image, burnt a CDROM and > > > installed it on my computer. > > > > > > While trying to setup "xdm" I found that it is not difficult to configure > > > "xdm". The session tries to start but immediately stops and the > > > "login/password" window is displayed again. > > > > > > I cannot find anything that could be the source of the problem, except by > > > the "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-config" file that says in its last lines: > > > > > > ==================================================================== > > > ! 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 > > > ==================================================================== > > > > > > even though I commented out the last line, I have not been able to make > > > "xdm" to work. > > > > > > Do you have any ideas of what it is happening? > > > > > > > > > ------ > > > by the way: > > > I copied the "xdm" file from version 3.4 on my 4.0 installation and it > > > works perfectly. The only differences in the config files are the > > > xdm-config lines listed above. /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/chooser is also a > > > shorter file. > > > ------ > > > > > > - ______ _ > > > * / /###\ / \ __ > > > /\ /\ * / ./#### \ * \__|_/ | | > > > / \/ \ | b#####| * _ | __ | | __ > > > = .. \____ \ \_\#####/ / \| / \ | | /\_\/ > > > = \_| * \___\###/ * \_/\_/\__/\__\/_/\__/ > > > = \______/ _ > > > | | > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 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 > > -- > If you're happy, you're successful. > - ______ _ * / /###\ / \ __ /\ /\ * / ./#### \ * \__|_/ | | / \/ \ | b#####| * _ | __ | | __ = .. \____ \ \_\#####/ / \| / \ | | /\_\/ = \_| * \___\###/ * \_/\_/\__/\__\/_/\__/ = \______/ _ | | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message