SOLVED: xdm and gdm

Wojciech Puchar wojtek at wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl
Sat Jul 21 19:50:26 UTC 2012


adding

DisplayManager*authName:	MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1

solves the problem.



>
>
>
>> Do you have any data about preparations that gdm do?
>
> The Handbook mentions /proc to be mounted, but that's not
> related. The settings
>
> 	gdm_enable="YES"
> 	gnome_enable="YES"
>
> in /etc/rc.conf would (if I understand the mechanism correctly)
> correspond to scripts
>
> 	/usr/local/etc/rc.d/gdm
> 	/usr/local/etc/rc.d/gnome
>
> respectively. So any possibly relevant preparations should be
> done by those scripts. I can't check those as I haven't got
> Gnome installed here.
>
>
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