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Date:      Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:10:53 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Nathan <nathan.stocks@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dbus, hal over xdmcp?
Message-ID:  <1245341453.7192.0.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <96c9d6a80906172258s41d808a3t6d669104c580d394@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20090424112709.GA29412@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <1241076847.28498.291.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <1241100519.1761.10.camel@balrog.2hip.net> <20090430142744.GA32844@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <1241301413.33649.110.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20090616095729.GA98713@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <1245183702.71590.6.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <20090617101407.GB84905@mech-cluster238.men.bris.ac.uk> <96c9d6a80906170914i78c0d1fas5ffa77020ec28c36@mail.gmail.com> <1245256704.71590.46.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> <96c9d6a80906172258s41d808a3t6d669104c580d394@mail.gmail.com>

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On Wed, 2009-06-17 at 23:58 -0600, Nathan wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Joe Marcus Clarke<marcus@marcuscom.com>=
 wrote:
> >> I don't know anything about dbus or hal, but we're using a FreeBSD 7.2
> >> server that we just used to connect 150 thin clients (peak load of
> >> about 100 concurrently connected right now) to it over XDMCP to use
> >> gnome.  The biggest trick was finding the magic config line to
> >> configure xdm with (since gdm's xdmcp doesn't work).
> >
> > It does now.  That was recently fixed.
> >
> > Joe
>=20
> Meaning gdm?  If so, that's great!  I've never been able to use gdm
> since gnome 2.18 for one buggy reason or another, though until now it
> was always on Linux.

Yes, gdm is fixed with XDMCP.  It should work with IPv4 and v6 provided
you build it with the correct options.  I know some users are using it,
but I only used it enough to test my patches.

Joe

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