GDM 2.24.1 and XDMCP

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Mon Jan 19 09:47:53 PST 2009


On Mon, 2009-01-19 at 10:54 +0100, Uwe Laverenz wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm trying to enable XDMCP with the current GDM which doesn't seem to
> work. My /usr/local/etc/gdm/custom.conf looks like this:
> 
> [xdmcp]
> DisplaysPerHost=1
> Enable=true
> HonorIndirect=true
> Port=177
> 
> [chooser]
> 
> [security]
> 
> [debug]
> 
> If have read about problems with XDMCP on Fedora 10, so could anybody
> please confirm that it does not work on FreeBSD either?
> 
> Another question: is it me or does GDM 2.24 still come without
> XDMCP-Chooser functionality?

Yes, XDMCP functionality was removed from GDM 2.22 and higher.  Despite
that, the GNOME release team decided to ship it with GNOME 2.24.

Joe

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