Re: [gentoo-user] kdm wierdness

2006-08-25 Thread John Blinka
Richard Fish wrote: Hmm, are you authenticating locally, or against a network/ldap server? locally. Which logs have you checked? Both /var/log/kdm.log and ~/.xsession-errors would be relevant. Just stuff in /var/log, including kdm.log. It contains lines like FreeFontPath: FPE

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm wierdness

2006-08-25 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/25/06, John Blinka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But I was unaware of ~/.xsession-errors. After the first, failed login it looks like this: /usr/bin/startxfce4: X server already running on display :0 xrdb: Connection refused xrdb: Can't open display ':0' Hrm, normally it is the DM's job to

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm wierdness

2006-08-25 Thread John Blinka
Richard Fish wrote: So maybe we can just double check a couple of basics: Do you have x11-apps/xauth merged? Yes. What are the permissions on ~user/.Xauthority -rw--- 1 john users 605 Aug 25 22:48 .Xauthority Other than that, I know exactly nothing about xfce4, but maybe this problem