From owner-freebsd-current Wed Mar 19 6:31:34 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E422237B401 for ; Wed, 19 Mar 2003 06:31:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.cordis.lu (mail.cordis.lu [212.190.217.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8641B43F3F for ; Wed, 19 Mar 2003 06:31:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from a.carter@cordis.lu) Received: from mailsvr.intrasoft.lu (mail.intrasoft.lu [212.190.217.251]) by mail.cordis.lu (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id h2JEVkNu002227; Wed, 19 Mar 2003 15:31:46 +0100 Received: by mail.intrasoft.lu with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2656.59) id ; Wed, 19 Mar 2003 15:29:19 +0100 Received: from [212.190.217.220] (212.190.217.220 [212.190.217.220]) by mailsvr.intrasoft.lu with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2656.59) id HGD67G53; Wed, 19 Mar 2003 15:29:17 +0100 From: CARTER Anthony To: walt Cc: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Updated XFree86 In-Reply-To: <3E78740D.6070703@myrealbox.com> References: <3E78740D.6070703@myrealbox.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1048084597.653.2.camel@intra241.intrasoft.lu> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Date: 19 Mar 2003 15:36:37 +0100 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-32.4 required=6.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES, REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_AGENT_XIMIAN version=2.50 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.50 (1.173-2003-02-20-exp) Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well, the .xsession is executable... adding my user to the gdm group didn't help... SUID...New to this...can you explain a little about this...? XFree86 is dependent on wrapper...it won't uninstall...I can force it...but... Anthony On Wed, 2003-03-19 at 14:43, walt wrote: > CARTER Anthony wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I updated XFree86 this morning after a cvsup using portupgrade -r...did > > all packages for XFree86 (Server, libraries etc. etc.) > > > > I now have a problem with GDM... > > > > I can log in as root using the GDM, but if I log in as another user, it > > pops a message up about my session not lasting longer than 10 seconds > > and dumping me back to login. I get a "client 5 rejected from local > > host" in my logs, and I get a "run_session_chiled: Could not open > > ~/.xsession-errors" on the console (even though it exists)... > > I have vague recollections that your ~/.xsession should be marked > executable for xdm/gdm/kdm to work properly. Is it? I can't > recall if there is a special group added to /etc/group for the > xsession manager but if there is one your users may need to belong > to that group. Does gdm run SUID? Can't recall, but it may need to. > If 'startx' works then I assume you have 'wrapper' installed. I'm > not sure about the interaction of wrapper with gdm but you could > try de-installing it. Only takes a second to re-install it. > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message