On Thu, Aug 20, 1998 at 12:18:54PM -0300, Paulo J. da Silva e Silva wrote: > > Hello, > > Last night I tried to get xdm working. As far as I understood all I should do > was edit /etc/X11/config line from "no-start-xdm" to "start-xdm". I did that, > booted and then I got xdm up. After that I logged as a user, logout, and then > logged as root (to install something). After logging out, surprise: I got a > screen with some thin vertical strips, no login window, no control. [snip] > (my cheapbytes cd's haven't arrived yet :-) ). Should I upgrade xbase, or > something else, using ftp (I have a slow connection from home, thats why I > haven't done that already)? I had similar effects with xdm and some older (that is "frozen") xbase. All dissapeared after upgrading xbase and xserver packages.
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