gdm and the new rc.d code in 6-stable

[Doug Barton]

Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Sat, 07 Jan 2006 13:58:22 -0600, Doug Barton <dougb at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> 
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Apparently users are having problems with gdm in 6-stable after the 
>> local_startup rc.d merge. The solution seems to be:
>>
>> Yes, you can solve this problem by changing your
>> /usr/X11R6/etc/gdm/gdm.conf. You have to change the setting for
>> VTAllocation:
>>
>>      VTAllocation=true
>>
>> Is this the right solution? And if so, can it be made part of the port 
>> somehow?
> 
> http://freebsd.rambler.ru/bsdmail/freebsd-gnome_2005/msg03635.html
> 
> You can copy from factory-gdm.conf to gdm.conf if it doesn't happen by 
> automatic. 

Ok, sounds like you guys are on top of it then.

> I think it sounds like we need to add about it in the 
> /usr/ports/UPDATING.

That sounds useful as well.

Regards,

Doug

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