Re: xdm and Login.app looping

2001-07-11 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Cole Stewart wrote: > whenever I 'startx' or try and directly invoke xdm or Login.app I type in my > username and password It lookes to login but loops, (it brings up another > xdm or Login.app screen). I think it's a problem in the init's, do any of > you know how to fix thi

Re: xdm and Login.app looping

2001-07-11 Thread Ethan Benson
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 11:50:53PM -0400, Colin Walters wrote: > > I believe xdm invokes your ~/.xsession file, if it exists. Make sure > it's executable, and try doing "ln -s ~/.xsession ~/.xinitrc" and then > run startx, to see if your ~/.xsession script fails. no don't do that. debian does n

Re: xdm and Login.app looping

2001-07-10 Thread Colin Walters
Cole Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > whenever I 'startx' or try and directly invoke xdm or Login.app I > type in my username and password It lookes to login but loops, (it > brings up another xdm or Login.app screen). I think it's a problem > in the init's, do any of you know how to fix thi

xdm and Login.app looping

2001-07-10 Thread Cole Stewart
Hi guys, I have a bit of a problem. whenever I 'startx' or try and directly invoke xdm or Login.app I type in my username and password It lookes to login but loops, (it brings up another xdm or Login.app screen). I think it's a problem in the init's, do any of you know how to fix this? any hel