reassign 81397 gdm thanks On Sat, Jan 06, 2001 at 05:20:42PM +0200, Eray 'exa' Ozkural wrote: > Package: xserver-xfree86 > Version: 4.0.1-9 > Severity: important > > When I try to start X server as a user, the X server complains that > the authorization has failed and terminates. Likewise when > trying to login from gdm (tried other display managers, too) > > I can't paste anything now but as far as I can summarize: > > from auth.log, a message like > > PAM_unix[...]: authentication failure; (uid=0) -> exa for gdm service As you've demonstrated so amply on the Debian mailing lists, you are an idiot. Whether gdm can get auth credentials back from PAM involves the X server not at all. This bug may not be gdm's fault either, but it's a far better approximation than bitching about xserver-xfree86. > help please. No one in Debian can give you the help you need. You need powerful antipsychotic drugs. Don't even think about replying privately. -- G. Branden Robinson | I am sorry, but what you have mistaken Debian GNU/Linux | for malicious intent is nothing more branden@debian.org | than sheer incompetence! http://www.debian.org/~branden/ | -- J. L. Rizzo II
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