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> I am having problems running XF86 3.3.1 on my system. At boot time I run xdm and get the login. Once I login, the screen blanks for a second and returns to the login screen. I cannot get it to load the display manager. Does anyone have any suggestions to resolve this?
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What's your error (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-errors or 
~/.xsession-errors) ?
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