Are you login as user when login-in with xdm? If that's so, that user might be out of quota! What is says at the login screen will probably have to do with Xbanner, the config files of Xbanner are quite understandable, so it shouldn't be much of a problem editing them.
Ron Rademaker On Wed, 24 May 2000, Jordan Howarth wrote: > Running potato with kernel 2.2.12 on a NEC Versa note with neomagic video > card. > > After moving from slink to potato about 6 months ago, I installed the new > kernel > from source rather than dpkg. Since then I haven't upgraded anything > (finishing > Ph.D.). The other day I decided to do a dist-upgrade, a few glitches but on > the > whole apparently successful. However, when booting the next day rather than > getting the usual XDM login screen with my hostname at the top it says "X > Windows". Undaunted I logged in, got a momentary hang, and then > returned to the login screen. I can only get X working by killing it and then > "startx" manually. > > This is .xsession-errors for root > > --\-- > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > xrdb: Can't open display ':0' > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > xmodmap: Can't open display ':0' > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > Afterstep: Can't open display ':0' > --\-- > > I have posted this before but not joy. Turns out some guy had/has the same > problem > on linux.debian.user. > > I notice that I am now running frozen rather than potato - is there some > inconsistency there? > > Jord > > > -- > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null >