Bug#437961: xdm: loading Xresources fails because bindir/xrdb does not exist
Aaron M. Ucko wrote:
> Package: xdm
> Version: 1:1.1.5-1
> Severity: normal
>
> The latest xdm upload introduced a nasty regression: the
> DisplayManager.xrdb xdm-config resource defaults to bindir/xrdb (sic)
> rather than /usr/bin/xrdb. As a result, xdm fails to load
> /etc/X11/xdm/Xresources, defaulting to a relatively unattractive
> configuration.
>
> Could you please fix it?
>
Right, the fix for upstream bug #10530 [1] apparently broke the default
xrdb path. I seem to have a patch working, I just sent it upstream for
opinion, you might get a fix soon.
Brice
[1] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10530
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