On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 23:05 -0600, George Roberts wrote: > About a month or so ago I lost the ability to use my GDM to log in. I > can log in using XDM which has to be called from the command line. When > my system is booting it loads gdm, but when it finishes booting instead > of starting X, it leaves me at the at the command line. I can then log > in as root but when I type gdm it tells me gdm is already running. At > one point it told me that I had no screens configured or XDMCP is > disabled. I have unmerged gdm and re-emerged it. > I have rebuilt my xorg.conf. I have removed my /etc/X11/gdm.conf and > then ran gdmconfig. Even double checked rc.conf (no changes there). > All of which has been a learning experience but is alas fruitless. > /var/log/Xorg.0.log comes up clean execpt for a warning about APM and a > warning while probing the nvidia video card. > All hints will be tried and greatly appreciated. > Thanks in advance.
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