From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 10 04:21:36 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8FCA16A4CE for ; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 04:21:36 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1518743D54 for ; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 04:21:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1D9F9z-00060I-Pb for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 05:20:31 +0100 Received: from 207-224-118-87.spkn.qwest.net ([207.224.118.87]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 05:20:31 +0100 Received: from sgnezdov by 207-224-118-87.spkn.qwest.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 10 Mar 2005 05:20:31 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Sergei Gnezdov Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 04:19:59 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 25 Message-ID: References: X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207-224-118-87.spkn.qwest.net User-Agent: slrn/0.9.8.1 (FreeBSD) Sender: news X-Gmane-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Gmane-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-Gmane-MailScanner-SpamScore: s X-MailScanner-From: freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org X-MailScanner-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Configuring xdm X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: sgnezdov@sergei.homeunix.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 04:21:37 -0000 On 2005-03-09, Fractal wrote: > I have FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE with Xorg X server installed on > my machine and I have problems with configuring xdm. > Namely, the problem is: if I run xdm on X display :0, and > set session program, /usr/X11R6/bin/wmaker for example, in > ~/.xsession, when I try to login using xdm, after few seconds of > blank screen I see again xdm login prompt, but no wmaker. > After this, my ~/xsession-errors contain message like this: > "Connection to display :0 refused by server". I tried following > command in .xsession: > xinit /usr/X11R6/bin/wmaker -- /usr/X11R6/bin/Xorg :1 > This worked, but in this case after login I have two X displays > on different terminals: one with only X server screen with cross > cursor, and another with wmaker. Does it mean that if I run xdm > on display :0 then I cannot run session program on the same display? Try in your ~/.xsession: exec /usr/X11R6/bin/wmaker Let me know if it works. I don't use wmaker. What's so good about it? Sergei