I don't really know what the purpose of xdm is. There are packages to 'prettify' it, but I just object to the whole thing. :-)
Glenn Becker Online Producer, Community SCIFI.COM At 9:12pm on Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Gavin Hamill wrote: > On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Glenn Becker wrote: > > > It sounds like you have xdm running. I don't much like it either - it is > > difficult to get to pure console with that thing in the way. > > You're quite right I do indeed have xdm running, and had already noticed > the problem vanished when xdm did, but I assumed it had some vital > functionality for X that I wasn't aware of... > > But I'll be sure to blat it from startup completely :) > > What purpose does it serve anyway? > > Thanks! > > Regards, > > Gavin, > >
