On Wed, 4 Jun 1997, J.P.D. Kooij wrote:
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> On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Jason wrote:
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> > I just install Debian 1.3 on a fresh system and set XDM to load on startup
> > like I have done before. But XDM isn't allowing me to logon using root or
> > my normal account. It just tells me that the passwo
> "J" == J P D Kooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
J> Until this is fixed in xdm, turn off shadow passwords:
Mine works. 'shadowconfig on', and then when xdm is *restarted*,
through "/etc/init.d/xdm stop;/etc/init.d/xdm start", you can log in.
The "/etc/init.d/xdm" script will start "xdm-
Interesting. I installed 1.3 today, upgrading from 1.2, and, after I
1) killed X, 2) typed "shadowconfig on" (and confirmed its success), and
3) restarted the machine, xdm logins functioned perfectly well, with no
modifications on my part. (I went to look for xdm-shadow, because I
thought I'd nee
On Tue, 3 Jun 1997, Jason wrote:
> I just install Debian 1.3 on a fresh system and set XDM to load on startup
> like I have done before. But XDM isn't allowing me to logon using root or
> my normal account. It just tells me that the password is incorrect. Does
> this have something to do with
I just install Debian 1.3 on a fresh system and set XDM to load on startup
like I have done before. But XDM isn't allowing me to logon using root or
my normal account. It just tells me that the password is incorrect. Does
this have something to do with XDM not knowing about shadow passwords?
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