Package: gdm Version: 2.8.0.6-2 Severity: normal Hi, GDM is linked to libxdmcp6 only for i386. Is there a specific reason for that? I was using it on a headless x86 box for serving diskless X terminals, and after upgrading the box to amd64, I can't do it anymore (at least not with gdm). :-(
estia:~# LC_ALL=C invoke-rc.d gdm start Starting GNOME Display Manager: gdm ( long delay because of dialog on tty7 stuck waiting for a key press. After killing dialog: ) gdm_config_parse: XDMCP disabled and no static servers defined. Aborting! invoke-rc.d: initscript gdm, action "start" failed. estia:~# Cheers, Antonio -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (300, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Kernel: Linux 2.6.14-2-amd64-k8-smp Locale: LANG=el_GR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=el_GR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages gdm depends on: ii adduser 3.80 Add and remove users and groups ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.62 Debian configuration management sy ii gksu 1.3.6-1 graphical frontend to su ii gnome-session 2.12.0-1 The GNOME 2 Session Manager ii libart-2.0-2 2.3.17-1 Library of functions for 2D graphi ii libatk1.0-0 1.10.3-1 The ATK accessibility toolkit ii libattr1 2.4.25-1 Extended attribute shared library ii libaudiofile0 0.2.6-6 Open-source version of SGI's audio ii libbonobo2-0 2.10.1-1 Bonobo CORBA interfaces library ii libbonoboui2-0 2.10.1-1 The Bonobo UI library ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.2-11 high-quality block-sorting file co ii libc6 2.3.5-8.1 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an ii libcroco3 0.6.0-2 a generic Cascading Style Sheet (C ii libesd-alsa0 [libesd0] 0.2.36-1 Enlightened Sound Daemon (ALSA) - ii libgconf2-4 2.12.1-5 GNOME configuration database syste ii libgcrypt11 1.2.2-1 LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr ii libglade2-0 1:2.5.1-2 library to load .glade files at ru ii libglib2.0-0 2.8.3-1 The GLib library of C routines ii libgnome-keyring0 0.4.6-1 GNOME keyring services library ii libgnome2-0 2.12.0.1-2 The GNOME 2 library - runtime file ii libgnomecanvas2-0 2.12.0-1 A powerful object-oriented display ii libgnomeui-0 2.12.0-1 The GNOME 2 libraries (User Interf ii libgnomevfs2-0 2.10.1-5 The GNOME virtual file-system libr ii libgnutls11 1.0.16-14 GNU TLS library - runtime library ii libgpg-error0 1.1-4 library for common error values an ii libgsf-1-113 1.13.3-1 Structured File Library - runtime ii libgtk2.0-0 2.8.9-2 The GTK+ graphical user interface ii libice6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 Inter-Client Exchange library ii libjpeg62 6b-10 The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG ii liborbit2 1:2.12.4-1 libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB ii libpam-modules 0.79-3 Pluggable Authentication Modules f ii libpam-runtime 0.79-3 Runtime support for the PAM librar ii libpam0g 0.79-3 Pluggable Authentication Modules l ii libpango1.0-0 1.10.1-2 Layout and rendering of internatio ii libpopt0 1.7-5 lib for parsing cmdline parameters ii librsvg2-2 2.12.7-2 SAX-based renderer library for SVG ii libselinux1 1.26-1 SELinux shared libraries ii libsm6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 X Window System Session Management ii libtasn1-2 0.2.17-1 Manage ASN.1 structures (runtime) ii libx11-6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 X Window System protocol client li ii libxau6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 X Authentication library ii libxext6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 X Window System miscellaneous exte ii libxi6 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 X Window System Input extension li ii libxml2 2.6.22-2 GNOME XML library ii xbase-clients 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 miscellaneous X clients ii xlibs 6.8.2.dfsg.1-11 X Window System client libraries m ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3-8 compression library - runtime Versions of packages gdm recommends: ii dialog 1.0-20051107-1 Displays user-friendly dialog boxe ii gdm-themes 0.4.1 Themes for the GNOME Display Manag ii whiptail 0.51.6-31 Displays user-friendly dialog boxe pn zenity <none> (no description available) -- debconf information: gdm/daemon_name: /usr/bin/gdm * shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]