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Re: gdm login



on Sun, Mar 11, 2001 at 11:07:42PM -0600, Benjamin Pharr (benpharr@freedom2000net.com) wrote:
> I just did a fresh install of woody and ximian gnome on my laptop.
> Everything seems to be working fine, but when I try to login using gdm
> it goes black like it's going into X and then goes right back to gdm.
> No errors of any kind appear.  I've checked all the logs including the
> .xsession-errors in my home directory.  I can switch to a virtual
> console and log in just fine.  Any ideas on what the problem might be?
> Thanks!

I've been having similar problems with wdm for about the past two months
(haven't spent much time investigating it, frankly).

Check /var/log for a file like XFree86.0.log.  Mine tends to indicate an
error of X arguments.

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