On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 09:38:52AM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wednesday 12 December 2001 at 7:50 am, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > > > > but entering the user name works? > > > > > > No. I do get the user name into the name field by clicking on a > > > user-id icon. > > > > ah. then it's probably the usual "vt7 is missing at the end of the > > Xserver line" problem, which causes a race between the server and a > > getty. the fact, that it works when started from command line > > supports this. > > Bravo. Bravissimo.... and Much thanks ... that's it!!!!!! > in file /etc/kde2/kdm/Xservers I changed: > :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp > to > :0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 vt7 -dpi 100 -nolisten tcp > > Ivan (or is anyone in Debian listening?) They also might be > aware of a reason for leaving the vt7 out!
there is no reason for leaving it out...it's not left out. Ivan -- ---------------- Ivan E. Moore II [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://snowcrash.tdyc.com GPG KeyID=90BCE0DD GPG Fingerprint=F2FC 69FD 0DA0 4FB8 225E 27B6 7645 8141 90BC E0DD
