On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 11:03:57PM -0600, Steve Langasek wrote: > The display manager > starts the X server, not the other way around, which means that the X server > has no control over the display manager's behavior; and the authentication > failure you reported came from the display manager and PAM, /not/ from the X > server. >
Hmm. Well, I know about that. The display managers start all right. The problem occurs when I login. I'd tried xdm, wings and gdm. How come all of them failed then? > Is it possible you missed a debconf question that controls authentication for > display managers when you upgraded? Yes, but it certainly wasn't in the X > packages. ?? I'm not sure, but when I downgraded to the version in sid, everything got back to normal. Thanks, -- Eray (exa) Ozkural Comp. Sci. Dept., Bilkent University, Ankara e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] www: http://www.cs.bilkent.edu.tr/~erayo
