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Re: The XDM trap



*-Raul Miller (10 Jul)
| servis@purdue.edu <servis@purdue.edu> wrote:
| > Back to square one.
| 
| Hmm... I suppose you could try stuffing something into Xsetup_0.  This is
| the one that gets run to prepare the login screen.
| 
| I've not tested to make sure it gets run if the server won't
| start.

I looked at that and that only gets run after the X server has started.
So that is not an option.

| I guess maybe it's time to think about doing something really warped
| (like maybe changing X, but making its bailout behavior sensitive to an
| environmental variable, which we set before running xdm).
| 

The solution, according to the xdm man page, is supposed to be there
already.  Perhaps someone which knows the innards of xdm better can shed
shed some light on this. 

-- 
Brian 



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