I haven't been following this closely, so i apologize if this was already covered. Did you build the new version of kdm from source, or was it a precompiled binary? I'm wondering if you built if from source, you didn't include PAM support, or something like that?
--- Tim Wunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Previously, BadMan chose to write: > > This is what I receive in tail -f /var/log/secure from the kde2 kdm: > > Dec 23 17:29:03 linuxbox PAM-warn[2726]: service: kde [on terminal: > :0] > > Dec 23 17:29:03 linuxbox PAM-warn[2726]: user: (uid=0) -> bill > [remote: > > ?nobody@?nowhere] Dec 23 17:30:05 linuxbox PAM-warn[2726]: service: > kde [on > > terminal: :0] Dec 23 17:30:05 linuxbox PAM-warn[2726]: user: (uid=0) > -> > > root [remote: ?nobody@?nowhere] > > > > I can find no other items with errors from attempted logins... I > have been > > doing all this without reboots(and hope to continue so) > > > > Any other Ideas where I should look for possible problems...? > > Can you return things to the way they were and start over? > > Can you log in as root and edit the login manager from within KDE? I > can't > remember if KDE 2.1.1 on eD2.4 let you configure that or not. If you > can, > remove all users then add them back again. > > Of course, if you can't login using kdm, I guess that'll be tough. I > never > tried to remove KDE1 from eD2.4, so I can't offer too much help on > this. I > assume you've read everything on the SxS site regarding the removal of > KDE1. > > Have you looked at your kdmrc file in /opt/kde2/share/config/? ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send your FREE holiday greetings online! http://greetings.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users