Re: Poisonous xdm

1999-06-12 Thread Michael Talbot-Wilson
On 12 Jun 1999, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > >> "MT" == Michael Talbot-Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > MT> When I start xdm my keyboard locks and I have to switch the > MT> computer off. The mouse works. > > This happens when more than one display manager or getty tries to > handle a

Re: Poisonous xdm

1999-06-12 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "MT" == Michael Talbot-Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MT> When I start xdm my keyboard locks and I have to switch the MT> computer off. The mouse works. This happens when more than one display manager or getty tries to handle a virtual console. Check /etc/inittab which is the first uncl

Poisonous xdm

1999-06-11 Thread Michael Talbot-Wilson
When I start xdm my keyboard locks and I have to switch the computer off. The mouse works. Clues, anyone? And is there any way of rebooting with the mouse in X11 (as can be done with gpm)? I don't really like switching off a running Linux system. --Mike P.S. Potato's xdm (3.3.3.1-7), Linux 2.2