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Re: xdm and gpm questions



On Monday 27 May 2002 04:51 am, Andrew Sharp wrote:

<snip>
> You can remove the startup links for gdm with the command
>
> # update-rc.d -f gdm remove

I tried this but I found that 

# update-rc.d -f gpm remove

worked a little better :)

>
> but first I would do as you normally do, then start xdm again
>
> # /etc/init.d/xdm start
>
> and see if that works for you.  If it does work, then you can use the
> command above to put a stop to gdm starting on init, but leave X to
> start on init.  If you ever need gdm, you can always start it by hand
> with the command

X is starting on init now.  I can log in _without_ bizarre mouse behavior.

>
> # /etc/init.d/gdm start  
(gpm here too)
>
> a

All better now. Thanks.
Mike


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