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Re: X server working but I can't log in (unstable)



on Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 08:15:08AM +0000, Aniartia (Linux@genasis.freeserve.co.uk) wrote:
> okay I'm stuck on this one, xdm works great  nice log in screen, but when I 
> try to log in I'm just dumped at xdm again, the only error I can find is:
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/Xsession: /usr/bin/ssh-agent  x-window-manager: No 
> such file or directory
> (I get a similar one if I use startx from the console) but everything 
> exists.. so what's going on, can someone please tell me what's going on and 
> how to fix it.

    $ man update-alternatives
    $ update-alternatives --display x-window-manager

You have a window manager installed?  

Peace.

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