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Re: xdm won't start X



On Wed, 7 Apr 1999, Craig Hancock wrote:
> Look at your .xsession-errors or /var//log/xdm.log to see what is says for errors and
> get back to me
> 
> craig
> 
> Paul Harris wrote:
> 
> > when I try to login through xdm, it disappears, I expect my X
> > (windowmaker) to start up, but xdm comes back! as if nothing happened.
> >

thanx everyone, I found the problem: my WindowMaker was pointing to
/etc/alternatives/WindowMaker which was pointing to a non-existing
'WindowMaker-newstyle', not 'WindowMaker-debian'. Once corrected it works
:)) 

last question: does anyone know of any good xdm-theme pages?

cya,
Paul


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