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Re: Another dumb newbie question.



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On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Jim Smith wrote:

> At 12:42 3/28/97 -0800, you wrote:
> >Syrus Nemat-Nasser wrote:
> >> 
> >> On Fri, 28 Mar 1997, Jim Smith wrote:
> >> 
> >> > I'm slowly getting this system to do what I want, but there are a couple
> >
> >> 
> >> I think you need both the line "start-xdm" and "xdm-start-server" in your
> >> /etc/X11/config file.
> >
> >Well, I'll give that a shot. Thanks.
> >
> And it didn't work, still that old Password: prompt top still shows xdm
> running though.

My config does not include the line xdm-server-start. However, you may
want to check if an X server has been specified in /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers
something like 
:0 local /usr/X11R6/bin/X  

Cheers.


Colin R. Telmer, Department of Economics, Dunning Hall
Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L-3N6
Phone: (613)545-2273 Email: telmerco@qed.econ.queensu.ca 
<URL:http://terrapin.econ.queensu.ca>

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