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Date:      26 Mar 2003 14:21:22 -0500
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Matthew Donadio <m.p.donadio@ieee.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: 4.8-RC, XFree86 4.3.0, and GDM2
Message-ID:  <1048706482.323.75.camel@gyros>
In-Reply-To: <3E81FD64.5C277A9F@ieee.org>
References:  <3E81D408.169FDED@ieee.org> <1048696261.323.26.camel@gyros> <3E81FD64.5C277A9F@ieee.org>

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On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 14:20, Matthew Donadio wrote:
> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > I replied to this on Sun Mar 23 19:40:04 2003.  In the future, please
> > check for replies before resending.
>=20
> Sorry about that.  I did see you message and replied to it, but I think
> some messages may have gotten lost in the shuffle...
> =20
> > How are you creating these users?
>=20
> For sure I know that one user was created when I built the 4.7 system,
> and another was added with adduser after the upgrade
>=20
> gdm2 worked before the XFree86 4.3.0 upgrade, and stopped working after.
>=20
> > That is, what are the perms on
> > their home directories?
>=20
> All user dirs have perms=3D755
>=20
> > What is your test user's uid?
>=20
> 1000
>=20
> > How are you
> > starting gdm?
>=20
> /usr/X11R6/bin/gdm -nodaemon from /etc/ttys

You can't start gdm2 this way.  Read the pkg-message that comes with
gdm2.  You should be using the included rc script.  Try the script, and
see if it dixes this problem.

Joe

>=20
> > What does ls -l /usr/X11R6/bin/gdm-binary report?
>=20
> perms=3D555 owner=3Droot.wheel
>=20
> > How
> > about /usr/X11R6/bin/gdmlogin?
>=20
> perms=3D555 owner=3Droot.wheel
>=20
> > Can you send your /etc/pam.conf file?
>=20
> Not easilly from here, but it is the default version.  Nearly everything
> on my system is the installation default.
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> Thanks.
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