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Bug#226292: xdm: can't reconfigure default window manager



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On Sun, Jan 04, 2004 at 11:20:18PM +0000, Julian Gilbey wrote:
> Package: xdm
> Version: 4.2.1-15
> 
> I have been unable to reconfigure the default window manager using
> dpkg-reconfigure xdm.  For some reason, I am not offered the
> possibility of setting the debconf setting
> shared/default-x-display-manager.  And since I had no file
> /etc/X11/default-window-manager either, and there wasn't a setting of
> the debconf variable, it is somewhat "random" which window manager is
> used, xdm or kdm.  I don't know where the bug lies.

You can perhaps help me to find out.

Please show me (er, well, mail this bug) the output of the misbehaving
dpkg-reconfigure command after doing this:

# export DEBUG_XFREE86_PACKAGE=yes

-- 
G. Branden Robinson                |       The software said it required
Debian GNU/Linux                   |       Windows 3.1 or better, so I
branden@debian.org                 |       installed Linux.
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |

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