On 2023/04/06 at 06:53pm, [email protected] wrote:
> I'm starting X server via "slim" (XFCE4).  When I enter a wrong
> password the slim will not restart, it gives me black screen.  Trying
> to restart "xdm" over ssh does not help, I need to reboot the
> computer.

Have you tried restarting the 'display-manager' service instead? IIRC,
it replaced xdm.

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