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?dm startup problems



On Thu, 2003-09-04 at 01:37, Andreas Janssen wrote:
> Hello
> 
> Robert Rati (<r.rati@comcast.net>) wrote:
> 
> > I'm running Debian unstable with the DRI trunk ATI drivers, and gdm
> > just
> > stopped starting.  I used to use kdm as my display manager, but it
> > exhibited the problems gdm is now displaying earlier.  When either
> > display manager attempts to start, I see the normal gray background
X
> > startup and the X mouse cursor, but before the background and login
> > manager load it appears to crash.  It tries to start several times,
> > but
> > is never able to.  I can't find any reasons for this in the messages
> > or
> > XFree86.0.log files.  kdm.log has this listed at the end:
> > 
> > AUDIT: Wed Sep  3 19:02:45 2003: 968 X: client 2 rejected from local
> > host
> >   Auth name: XDM-AUTHORIZATION-1 ID: -1
> > Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server^M
> > Xlib: Protocol not supported by server
> > ^M
> > kdm_greet: cannot connect to X server :0
> 
> Does logging in on a console and using startx work?

Yes.  Running startx works just fine.  It seems like it is somehow
display manager specific.  It seems like some kind of default
configuration setting was changed.

Rob
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