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Bug#167517: marked as done (xdm: $DISPLAY not passed to session reset scripts, contradicting manpage)

Your message dated Thu, 01 Mar 2007 22:30:35 +0100
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and subject line Bug#167517: xdm: $DISPLAY not passed to session reset scripts, contradicting manpage
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Package: xdm
Version: 4.2.1-4
Severity: normal
Tags: upstream

The xdm manpage says that all the same variables are passed to reset
scripts as to the startup scripts.

But that's wrong.  DISPLAY is not passed to the reset script.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux apocalypse 2.4.18 #1 Fri May 3 19:03:16 EST 2002 i686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C

Versions of packages xdm depends on:
ii  cpp                          2:2.95.4-17 The GNU C preprocessor.
ii  debconf                      1.2.14      Debian configuration management sy
ii  libc6                        2.3.1-3     GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libpam0g                     0.76-7      Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  libxaw7                      4.2.1-4     X Athena widget set library
ii  xbase-clients                4.2.1-4     miscellaneous X clients
ii  xlibs                        4.2.1-4     X Window System client libraries

-- debconf information:
* xdm/default_servers_100dpi: 
* shared/default-x-display-manager: xdm
* xdm/default_servers_nolisten_tcp: 
  xdm/stop_running_server_with_children: true
  xdm/daemon_name: /usr/bin/X11/xdm
* xdm/default_nolisten_udp:

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DISPLAY seems to be passed correctly to the reset script with Etch. Closing.

Brice

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