On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 00:01:20 -0800 "Noah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> running redhat 8.0 > been looking around the web to find a cure and some of the responses > dont completely match the files on my machine so I am at a bit of a loss > as to what to do here. <snip> > I copied the /etc/X11/gdm/factory-gdm.conf to /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf > and that did not help so far. > > what else should I do? > Hi Noah I don't have a RH8 box handy but you should see something like this in your /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf file: # User and group that gdm should run as. Probably should be gdm and gdm # and you should create these user and group. Anyone found running this # as someone too privilaged will get a kick in the ass. This should have # access to only the gdm directories and files. User=gdm Group=gdm Make sure that these users do exist on your system and have a non zero user id. Good Luck, Sean -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list