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Re: xdm on beta-blockers (2)



On Sun, May 13, 2001 at 12:59:51PM +0100, Martin WHEELER wrote:
> Sorry; on previous, forgot to add:
> 
>      [Please cc any replies to author, as not subscribed to this list.
>                                                             Thank you.]
> 
> OK, I give up.
> 
> Can anyone explain to me why xdm now takes a full 60 seconds to load and
> kick in?
> [Celeron 433, 64M, ATI Rage 128 16M, debian 2.2r3+testing, upgraded
> daily.]
> 
> I'm flummoxed.
> It doesn't appear to be a memory-swapping problem -- more of a
> security-permissions related thing, as no-one but root can now run
> startx; and last week I was getting error messages about suspicious
> ownership of /tmp/.X11-unix.  (No longer reproducible.)
> 
> I don't know enough about X to sort this one out -- can anyone help?
> 
> TIA
> 
> msw

Check the list archives.  This exact question has come up several
times on the list recently.

-- 
Brian Nelson <nelson@bignachos.com>



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