Re: xdm and gdm

2001-05-31 Thread George Dancheff
just type: # apt-get update # apt-get -f install gdm and Debian will do the rest Hope you have the relevant /etc/sources.list pointed to any Debian archive mirror. --- Tushar Naik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >I have been using xdm as my display manager > recently on Debian > Potato

Re: xdm and gdm

2001-05-30 Thread Dave Carrigan
Joseph <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > 1) Recently I read in this mailing list that to use gdm I have to remove > xdm. Cannot both of them coexist? i.e. both of them are installed. If > yes then what precautions do I have to take? The software itself can coexist, but on Debian gdm conflicts with {w

Re: xdm and gdm

2001-05-30 Thread Dave Carrigan
Bart Martens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I wouldn't know why you want them both to coexist. Do you want to login > twice? ;-) No, but maybe you want to use gdm on the actual console, but use xdm to serve XDMCP to X servers that are not on the console (i.e., Windows X servers). I once ran into

Re: xdm and gdm

2001-05-30 Thread Bart Martens
Hi Joseph, On Wed, May 30, 2001 at 07:49:46PM +0530, Joseph wrote: > Hi, > I have been using xdm as my display manager recently on Debian > Potato 2.2. I would like to replace it by gdm. For this I have the > following queries :- > 1) Recently I read in this mailing list that to use gdm I ha