Hi I also got the same error when I uninstalled xdm, and re-installed it later. I couldn't find any solution till now and I am also interested in a solution. I installed gdm as a substitute for temporary operation.
Rds, Deb --- Pedro Quaresma de Almeida <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andy Saxena writes: > > On Monday July 30 2001 14:46, Pedro Quaresma de > Almeida wrote: > > > Hi > > > > > > my xdm setup is broken... :( > > > > > > When I try to run xdm, it starts nicely showing > the login-screen but > > > when I try to login it fails returning to the > xdm login-screen. > > > > > > Whats the problem? > > > > > > Can you help me? Thank you. > > > > You need to provide more details. When you say > "it fails" exactly what > > happens? Does the login screen reappear after > disappearing for a second? Or > > do you get another message? > > > > -Andy > > > > Trying to provide more info. > > i) xdm starts and show the login/password screen :) > > ii) I provide my username and password :) > > iii) the login/password screen disappears :) > > iv) the user's X session does not begin, instead the > X servers is > initialised (it seems like that) and the > login/password screen > reappears :( > > I am trying to look in the /etc/X11/xdm/ files for > something wrong but > without any luck... > > The end of the file /etc/X11/xdm/xdm-errors looks > like this > > AUDIT: Tue Jul 31 10:28:47 2001: 2324 X: client 3 > rejected from local host > Auth name: XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1 ID: -1 > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server > Xlib: Client is not authorized to connect to Server > xmodmap: unable to open display ':0' > (--) SVGA: Read OPTION 0x40079121 > xdm error (pid 2371): fatal IO error 32 (Broken > pipe) > > Thanks. > > -- > > Pedro Quaresma de Almeida > e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger http://phonecard.yahoo.com/
