Re: lost gdm screen

2005-07-21 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

 On 20 Jul 2005 09:35:53 -0400
 Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 
  Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
  
   Or to be more precise, after an upgrade of gdm, when I log in I get
   an error message that the config file contains an error (or
   unrecognized command) and that it will use the default.
   
   I'm then presented with the default gdm login screen rather than the
   'more stylish' version I had previously.
   
   What changed that the previous gdm.conf file is no longer valid?
   How do I get the 'nice' gdm screen back?
  
  Fix the error in the config file.
  
  The gdm log file will probably tell you what the error is.
 
 Where is the gdm log file located?

I don't know; I don't use it.  Try locate(1).
The xdm log file is /var/log/xdm.log by default.
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Re: lost gdm screen

2005-07-20 Thread Lowell Gilbert
Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:

 Or to be more precise, after an upgrade of gdm, when I log in I get an
 error message that the config file contains an error (or unrecognized
 command) and that it will use the default.
 
 I'm then presented with the default gdm login screen rather than the
 'more stylish' version I had previously.
 
 What changed that the previous gdm.conf file is no longer valid?  How do
 I get the 'nice' gdm screen back?

Fix the error in the config file.

The gdm log file will probably tell you what the error is.
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Re: lost gdm screen

2005-07-20 Thread Trey Sizemore
On 20 Jul 2005 09:35:53 -0400
Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

 Trey Sizemore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
 
  Or to be more precise, after an upgrade of gdm, when I log in I get
  an error message that the config file contains an error (or
  unrecognized command) and that it will use the default.
  
  I'm then presented with the default gdm login screen rather than the
  'more stylish' version I had previously.
  
  What changed that the previous gdm.conf file is no longer valid?
  How do I get the 'nice' gdm screen back?
 
 Fix the error in the config file.
 
 The gdm log file will probably tell you what the error is.

Where is the gdm log file located?

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Trey

 
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lost gdm screen

2005-07-19 Thread Trey Sizemore
Or to be more precise, after an upgrade of gdm, when I log in I get an
error message that the config file contains an error (or unrecognized
command) and that it will use the default.

I'm then presented with the default gdm login screen rather than the
'more stylish' version I had previously.

What changed that the previous gdm.conf file is no longer valid?  How do
I get the 'nice' gdm screen back?

Thanks.

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