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Re: X reconfiguration for xdm ???



on Tue, Aug 19, 1997 at 10:20:06PM +0000 EDST, Andrew Martin Adrian Cater [Andy] wrote:
> 
> I've managed to break my X windows: is there any way of restoring
> the default so that xdm will boot and  a windows manager will be
> selected.  I can do startx / xinit and get a single xterm but I'd
> like xdm and a window manager back.  I can reinstall xbase, but
> the default postinst refuses to touch existing servers.
> 
> Andy
> 
> 

If you are using the file-rc package try purging and then reinstalling it.  My
xdm wouldn't work and this fixed it for me.  All the removeing and reinstalling of
xbase, etc. wouldn't fix xdm for me.

Victor


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