On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 04:06:33PM +0200, Agustin Martin wrote: > On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 10:28:13PM +0100, Ladislav Dobias wrote: > > > > sometimes I cannot log in using Wdm, I can write only Login name but I > > cannot get to a password field - Enter doesn't work. > > > > As a workaround, I must to Zap (Ctrl-Alt-Backspace) and try again. And > > after few times - 4x for example, it works. What a magic! > > > > I use WindowMaker, if this info helps. > > > > I can paste some messages from syslog if they make sense: > > Mar 25 21:01:21 edc wdm: /etc/X11/wdm/Xresources_0: line 1: > > /etc/X11/wdm/Xresources_0: Permission denied > > Mar 25 21:01:21 edc wdm: /etc/X11/wdm/Xresources_0: line 2: syntax error > > near unexpected token `newline' > > Mar 25 21:01:21 edc wdm: /etc/X11/wdm/Xresources_0: line 2: `!' > > Mar 25 21:01:21 edc wdm: Cannot open config file. Using builtin defaults > > > > I would like to add that I didn't touch anything in /etc/X11/wdm... > > I can reproduce this problem. > > I found this a while ago in sid and this week it seems to have propagated > to testing. I am suspicious that it might be related to the new > xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.8.0-1 package that has been for a while in sid > and just propagated to testing (cc'ing the X Strike force so they are aware > of this), since I had some other problem with it, or some other similar > thing.
Surprisingly this is no longer happening here with neither lenny nor testing nor sid. Since nothing happened in wdm, seems that something else (e.g., xserver-xorg-video-ati) may have changed and made thinks work back for me. Hope you are lucky too. -- Agustin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
