Re: big problem at login

1999-04-02 Thread Pollywog
On 02-Apr-99 George Bonser wrote: > > uninstall the xdm package. I uninstalled twm and then xdm and was locked out, but when I rebooted, I was able to get into KDE. thanks -- Andrew [PGP5.0 KeyID 0x5EE61C37] [ICQ#175285]

Re: big problem at login

1999-04-02 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- uOn Fri, 2 Apr 1999, Pollywog wrote: > I reinstalled the Debian packages and then recompiled my kernel, but I have a > problem. When I start the machine, I don't get the usual command line and > instead the machine goes right into X (I believe this is called "x

big problem at login

1999-04-02 Thread Pollywog
I reinstalled the Debian packages and then recompiled my kernel, but I have a problem. When I start the machine, I don't get the usual command line and instead the machine goes right into X (I believe this is called "xdm") My .xinitrc is unchanged, so I don't know why this is happening. How can I