On Tue, 13 Apr 2010, Casey Allen Shobe wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I recently set up a couple Pentium MMX 233 machines with OpenBSD 4.5 for the
> purpose of running gdm, ratpoison, vncviewer, rdesktop, and xterm.  I found
> gdm to be the best option for a login manager, both because it loads quite
> fast and is very configurable (I've included below an OpenBSD theme I
> created for it).  However, by default, it is impossible to run on hardware
> this slow.
> 
> In order to keep gdm from killing itself timing out waiting for X to start,
> I found I needed to add the following in /etc/X11/gdm/custom.conf, within
> the [daemon] section:
> 
> GdmXserverTimeout=60

Hi.

Did you try with a lower value, like 30?
If so, I can make it the default in the GDM package...

-- 
Antoine

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