Date: 21 Jul 2005 10:25:20 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Trey Sizemore <trey@fastmail.fm> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: lost gdm screen Message-ID: <441x5sjkxb.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <20050720160924.29b244b0@localhost> References: <1121815135.18951.2.camel@chameleon.thesizemores.net> <44wtnlioqu.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <20050720160924.29b244b0@localhost>
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Trey Sizemore <trey@fastmail.fm> writes: > On 20 Jul 2005 09:35:53 -0400 > Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> wrote: > > > Trey Sizemore <trey@fastmail.fm> writes: > > > > > Or to be more precise, after an upgrade of gdm, when I log in I get > > > an error message that the config file contains an error (or > > > unrecognized command) and that it will use the default. > > > > > > I'm then presented with the default gdm login screen rather than the > > > 'more stylish' version I had previously. > > > > > > What changed that the previous gdm.conf file is no longer valid? > > > How do I get the 'nice' gdm screen back? > > > > Fix the error in the config file. > > > > The gdm log file will probably tell you what the error is. > > Where is the gdm log file located? I don't know; I don't use it. Try locate(1). The xdm log file is /var/log/xdm.log by default.
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