-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Robert Brockway wrote: > On Sun, 29 Apr 2007, Daniel D Jones wrote: > >>> One more thing: There is a reported but unfixded bug in kdm in >>> Debian/Ubuntu going back a long way which is causing some xdmcp >>> configurations to fail when they really are ok. If you look in your >>> logs >>> you'll see reports of kdm_greet getting memory corruption if you are >>> getting this problem. As a result of this problem I recently migrated a >>> bunch of thin client servers to use gdm instead of kdm. >> >> You didn't specify which log but I didn't find any such errors in either >> kdm.log or Xorg.0.log, nor did I find any other related errors in the >> log. >> Maybe I'll try switching to xdm just to see. > > It depends on how you have syslog configured. I recommend running a > debug log to catch all the info. You can grep for the following error > coming from kdm_greet: > > "Internal error: memory corruption detected" > > Cheers, > > Rob > I will just input that I was having a big issue with KDM and XDMCP with Etch a few days ago. The solution I found was to switch the host (X Client, the one doing the work) to GDM instead of KDM. Then it just sort of worked. I still do not know why KDM didn't.
The X Server runs KDM and connects to the GDM X Client (XDMCP Server?) just fine. - -- Please do not use HTML mail for fully-textual messages. Matthew K Poer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Location: GA, USA Web: http://matthewpoer.freehostia.com GnuPG Public Key: 4DD0A9A6 Keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net Thinkpad 600: Debian Sarge Sony VAIO PCV-RS 520: Debian Etch -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with MultiZilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGNUb9kRdiiE3QqaYRAk9YAJ0f6fKFM6gUtY783PtPUH6NAc1/HACfeNta Aie/0IXhBcMkMqdZEaTYbEU= =u/sO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]