MaD dUCK wrote: > > hey, > > when i log in through xdm, i am presented with a precisely 60 second > long delay before the first line of my .xsession is executed. in fact, > using root privileges to modify the xdm files, i found out that > /etc/X11/xdm/Xstartup_0 (which calls /etc/X11/xdm/Xstartup) is > executed and finishes, but then the 60 second delay kicks in before > either of /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession_0 and /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession is > executed. so the problem isn't within the user configuration but > within the xdm configuration, and the 60 seconds lead me to think that > it is some form of name resolution problem or otherwise network > related, and my guess goes for XDMCP - which i haven't configured, but > port 6000 is open... furthermore, my name resolution in terms of DNS > and whatever works perfectly fine. > > any ideas where the problem is, and more importantly, how to fix it???
I had the same problem (the same symptoms) and IIRC it was fixed by commenting out the font server line (I do not run font server): # FontPath "unix/:7100" # local font server erik