On 01-Oct-2003/04:41 -0500, TBrowder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>From: "Anthony E. Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> That way, when gdm tries to make a network connection to realhostname, it
>> will resolve to 127.0.0.1 instead of
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From: "Anthony E. Greene" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> That way, when gdm tries to make a network connection to realhostname, it
> will resolve to 127.0.0.1 instead of querying the DNS.
Can this situation happen even without any interface using DHCP
art them without a network connection. To our surpise, the X server
>and gdm couldn't bring up the graphical login until the network waas
>reconnected! What controls that and how can we start up graphically when
>the network goes down?
Check the hosts file and make sure each machin
While up and running several hosts running RedHat 8
and 9 on a local network, the network went down for an office
move. After graceful shutdowns and the host were moved to our
new office, we attempted to restart them without a network connection. To
our surpise, the X server and gdm
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.
> I
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.
here is the /var/log/messages :
Sep 23 00:54:58 tsunami gdm[19842]: gdm_config_parse: The gdm user should
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On Saturday 20 September 2003 08:39 pm, Rachel Goldman wrote:
> the one thing I miss on my new redhat 9 installation
> after upgrading from 7.3 is the fact that my login
> screen (gdm) has changed to the "bluecurve gdm" and
>
the one thing I miss on my new redhat 9 installation
after upgrading from 7.3 is the fact that my login
screen (gdm) has changed to the "bluecurve gdm" and
the logoff screen was replaced from the picture of
konq the dragon giving me the options
login as different user
turn off comput
On 10-Sep-2003/01:14 +0100, Rachel Goldman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>the one thing I miss on my new redhat 9 installation
>after upgrading from 7.3 is the fact that my login
>screen (gdm) has changed to the "bluecurve gdm" and
>the logoff screen was replaced from the
the one thing I miss on my new redhat 9 installation
after upgrading from 7.3 is the fact that my login
screen (gdm) has changed to the "bluecurve gdm" and
the logoff screen was replaced from the picture of
konq the dragon giving me the options
login as different user
turn off comput
At 05:30 AM 7/25/2003 -0700, you wrote:
When you log out of x do you want to be at a command
line or a logon line?
i want to be at the logon line, but i'll settle for the command line.
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hi everyone,
i want to control gdm on rh8. i currently boot into runlevel 3 (which i
want) and i can start gdm after i login. i want to bypass the gdm login
manager after i login from the command line. i also want to bypass the gdm
login manager entirely, so that i go directly to the
--- Nicola Bonelli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: >
Hello,
>
> I would like to use some desktop manager as
> windowmaker, xfce, etc...
> on a rh9 machine.
> I wonder how to install them (they are not on the 3
> cd's) and how to
> set up gdm to let me login with
Hello,
I would like to use some desktop manager as windowmaker, xfce, etc...
on a rh9 machine.
I wonder how to install them (they are not on the 3 cd's) and how to
set up gdm to let me login with d.e. different from kde or gnome.
I also would like to know how I can install packages from rh
the following setting in /etc/sysconfig/desktop will run kdm:
DISPLAYMANAGER=KDE
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did rh remove the erstwhile displaymanager switching gui? i don't see
it in rh9.
anyway who cares just put
DISPLAYMANAGER=KDE
(or GNOME or XDM)
into /etc/sysconfig/desktop
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In GNOME Desktop go to the GNOME Control Center, and
in KDE desktop in kontrol-panel
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Gnome to KDE please
>
>
> Kind Regards
>
>
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Cornelius Ko"lbel wrote:
Hello,
the docs say, I have to insert a line DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE", or XDM or
GDM in /etc/sysconfig/desktop.
But it has no effect. It always starts the GDM.
I am using redhat 9.
My /etc/sysconfig/desktop looks like:
DESKTOP="KDE"
DISPLAYMANAGER=&
Cornelius Kölbel,
On Saturday May 31, 2003 07:55, Cornelius Kölbel wrote:
> Hello,
>
> the docs say, I have to insert a line DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE", or XDM or
> GDM in /etc/sysconfig/desktop.
> But it has no effect. It always starts the GDM.
Try...
DESKTOP="KDE&qu
Hello,
the docs say, I have to insert a line DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE", or XDM or
GDM in /etc/sysconfig/desktop.
But it has no effect. It always starts the GDM.
I am using redhat 9.
Regards
Cornelius
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I would like to be able to change the login graphic/theme for the graphical
display manager when connecting over the network via Cygwin. Are there
themes available for this that work in the same way as the standard gdm
themes?
Michael
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/Xservers
[my ip address]:0 foreign
/etc/xdm/Xaccess
* # any host can get a login window
/etc/gdm/gdm.conf
[xdmcp]
Enable=true
I switched my defualt run level from 3 to 5 so X would start up when
the system does. I'm sure there is a way to do this without changing
inittab, but I want to get
get a login window
/etc/gdm/gdm.conf
[xdmcp]
Enable=true
I switched my defualt run level from 3 to 5 so X would start up when
the system does. I'm sure there is a way to do this without changing
inittab, but I want to get this working first, and then get it working
right later. I attem
On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 12:24, Cliff Wells wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 10:46, Cliff Wells wrote:
>
> > BTW, I can do 'X :1 -indirect scobox' and that works.
>
> Hmph. I retract that. It *was* working (note to self: test *again*
> before posting).
>
> Interestingly, on my Linux workstation,
On Wed, 2002-12-18 at 10:46, Cliff Wells wrote:
> BTW, I can do 'X :1 -indirect scobox' and that works.
Hmph. I retract that. It *was* working (note to self: test *again*
before posting).
Interestingly, on my Linux workstation, running gdmchooser shows both of
the SCO boxes, but not the xter
ing, but none of them meet my needs. Further, this should be
> > doable with a stock RH install.
[snip]
> > The problem is that when it boots up, I'd like it to display gdmchooser
> > rather than the gdm login screen (so he can select between the two SCO
> > hosts). I
irect localhost" calls by
> providing a gdmchooser window.
>
> The problem is that when it boots up, I'd like it to display gdmchooser
> rather than the gdm login screen (so he can select between the two SCO
> hosts). I've tinkered around with /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.co
ike it to display gdmchooser
rather than the gdm login screen (so he can select between the two SCO
hosts). I've tinkered around with /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf to no avail.
Google spits up reams of info, none of which seem to work.
Any suggestions?
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Ray Abbitt wrote:
>> Damned if I remember. I got most of what I needed from the O'Reilly `X
>> Window System Administrator's Guide', along with some Red Hat docs on
>> gdm, which has a pretty straightforward configu
On Thu, 28 Mar 2002, David Talkington wrote:
> Damned if I remember. I got most of what I needed from the O'Reilly `X
> Window System Administrator's Guide', along with some Red Hat docs on
> gdm, which has a pretty straightforward configuration file. I played
> wit
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 22:29, Chad and Doria Skinner wrote:
> I have VNC and GDM running on my local computer, but we are wanting to
> install it on a server and want to disable the local x server and just
> enable gdm so that it will respond to vnc connections via xdmcp. I have
> ho
Hi,
> Does anyone know if it is possible to configure vnc through gdm to allow
> connections with a web browser?
VNC wont't accept *any* network connection when running under inetd or
xinetd. But if you look at the vnc pages and java classes you'll realize
you can copy the fil
Hi,
> I have VNC and GDM running on my local computer, but we are wanting to
> install it on a server and want to disable the local x server and just
> enable gdm so that it will respond to vnc connections via xdmcp. I have
> hosts.deny and hosts.allow setup to only allow connecti
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 22:29, Chad and Doria Skinner wrote:
> I have VNC and GDM running on my local computer, but we are wanting to
> install it on a server and want to disable the local x server and just
> enable gdm so that it will respond to vnc connections via xdmcp. I have
> ho
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> Date: Thu, 28 Mar 2002 22:09:27 -0600
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> Subject: VNC GDM and http
> To: Redhat-List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Does anyone know if it is possib
> Damned if I remember. I got most of what I needed from the O'Reilly `X
> Window System Administrator's Guide', along with some Red Hat docs on
> gdm, which has a pretty straightforward configuration file. I played
> with it for a month or so, and then dumped it bec
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Chad and Doria Skinner wrote:
>> >My question is what is the proper method to start gdm in run level 3?
>> >
>> >There do not appear to be any init scripts and in run level 5 I
>> believe it
>> >is star
Thanks for the input, but what did you change to make linux not try to start
the x display or is just commenting the server out of the gdm servers
section enough to disable the local display?
Thanks,
Chad
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Does anyone know if it is possible to configure vnc through gdm to allow
connections with a web browser?
Thanks,
Chad
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Chad and Doria Skinner wrote:
>I have VNC and GDM running on my local computer, but we are wanting to
>install it on a server and want to disable the local x server and just
>enable gdm so that it will respond to vnc connections via xdmc
I have VNC and GDM running on my local computer, but we are wanting to
install it on a server and want to disable the local x server and just
enable gdm so that it will respond to vnc connections via xdmcp. I have
hosts.deny and hosts.allow setup to only allow connections from the local
machine
anyone know offhand the trick to make kdm (or gdm) shut off the monitor
when not in use?
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Joao Borsoi Soares wrote:
> How can I execute gdm
> or xdm only to be accessed by the net?
IIRC you can do this by listing only remote X servers (ie client windows)
in the XDM configuration files. Try man "xdm.conf".
Alan
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Hello all.
I was used to access my Linux box throught x-win32 under windows, using
the xdmcp. And I was executing gdm in the Linux box. But now, I changed
the Linux box video cart to an old CGA card... So I cannot access X in
the Linux box. The gdm is not going up anymore. How can I execute gdm
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Did as you suggested. The output file created is empty. The screen
scrolls a bunch of processes attached and detached. The only items of
note are:
SESSION_MANAGER=local/Verdi:/tmp/.ICE-unix/2627
Message: Succ
Perhaps this helps. I note that when the login bombs, the splash screen
showing the lighthouse does not appear. If it appears, the login will
work.
On 12/12/01, 09:25:59PM -0500, John P. Verel wrote:
> Nothing unusual here. Stock 7.2 installation, recently upgraded from
> 7.1
>
> What has fix
Nothing unusual here. Stock 7.2 installation, recently upgraded from
7.1
What has fixed this sort of problem in the past is to delete all the
.gnome* directories in my home directory. Of course, this means
resetting gnome preferences, etc. It's an unsatisfactorialy heavy
handed way to fix this
gt;
> "John P. Verel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > This is a repost, forgive me.
> >
> > It sometimes happens that upon first login to gdm,
> > gdm-2.2.3.1-20, that with user and password correct, I screen blanks,
> > gdm comes back. Second lo
gdm not
being able to write to the .Xauthority file. After installing Ximian this
problem goes away. I have not been able to determin what is changed to
fix this... I dont want to have to keep instaling ximian on all of my
machines.
Is there a simple config change that I can make some place
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I run my X session as a child of ssh-agent, which gives me the ability
to enter the key password only once per session with ssh-add, and then
not worry about it again. I don't know how I'd make that work in run
level 5, so that ssh-agent is availab
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> Hi folks -
>
> I run my X session as a child of ssh-agent, which gives me the ability
> to enter the key password only once per session with ssh-add, and then
> not worry about it agai
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, David Talkington spewed into the bitstream:
DT>Chuck Mead wrote:
DT>
DT>>Damn... he's bored again! :-)
DT>
DT>Idle hands are the ... um ... daemon's playthings?
Particularly Jason's hands... he truly does not have enough to do! :-)
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Idle hands are the ... um ... daemon's playthings?
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On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, Jason Costomiris wrote:
> Well, I thought to myself, "Self, what better place to get a new gdm logo
> from" I grabbed an image from one of their older posters and modified
> it. The result:
>
> http://www.jasons.org/images/obey.png
So you wan
On Sun, 18 Mar 2001, David Talkington spewed into the bitstream:
DT>Jason Costomiris wrote:
DT>
DT>>http://www.jasons.org/images/obey.png
DT>>
DT>>A little gimp-work on the original, borrowed an image from the redhat-logos
DT>>package, dropped the RHAT logotype onto it, and tada!
DT>
DT>Not exact
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>http://www.jasons.org/images/obey.png
>
>A little gimp-work on the original, borrowed an image from the redhat-logos
>package, dropped the RHAT logotype onto it, and tada!
Not exactly subtle, is it, JC?
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So there I was, customizing my gdm configuration this afternoon. I'm
enjoying using Wolverine, and hope the final 7.1 release will be equally
impressive. I had been browsing a few random sites earlier today, and
found http://www.obeygiant.com/. Go have a look, pretty funny, and
On Mon, 1 Jan 2001, Chuck Carson wrote:
>
> I am running RH 6.2 and currently gdk is started at boot as the login
> manager but I want to change this to kdm. I looked throughout /etc/rc.d and
> could not find where this is started. Can someone point me in the right
> direction?
>
> Thanks,
> CC
I am running RH 6.2 and currently gdk is started at boot as the login
manager but I want to change this to kdm. I looked throughout /etc/rc.d and
could not find where this is started. Can someone point me in the right
direction?
Thanks,
CC
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;according to /var/run/gdm.pid, gdm was already running (661)
but seems to have been murdered mysteriously'. I can still work with the text
interface (log in as root etc) but this message reappears every 15 seconds or
so. I tried running gdm again from the text interface but it just said it wa
orer Micro, Columbus, Ohio.
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Gregory Hosler wrote:
= Hi,
=
= my RH7.0/gdm login panel offers me the choices of:
=
= kde
= gnome
= default
= failsafe
=
= 1) How do I add AnotherStep or FVWM ?
= 2) How do I change/set the default value ?
=
= th
Hi,
my RH7.0/gdm login panel offers me the choices of:
kde
gnome
default
failsafe
1) How do I add AnotherStep or FVWM ?
2) How do I change/set the default value ?
thank you, and regards,
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On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Nitebirdz wrote:
>
> Same here. Not that I'm planning to run three separate X sessions, of
> course. Just wondering, and since I don't have a Linux box handy over
> here right now I thought I might as well ask.:-)
>
Just as a side note - you ca
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Nitebirdz wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> >
> > > Uncomment the last line of the file - ie
> > > #1=/usr/bin/X11/X
> > > becomes
> > > 1=/usr/bin/X11/X
> > >
> >
> > OK, then. Here is my stu
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> I'd like runlevel 5 to start two instances of gdm, so that a session can
> be left logged in on VC-8 while someone else logs in on VC-9 (or
> whatever).
>
> My guess is that /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf is the key, but I'm not sure
On Fri, 1 Sep 2000, Nitebirdz wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>
> > Uncomment the last line of the file - ie
> > #1=/usr/bin/X11/X
> > becomes
> > 1=/usr/bin/X11/X
> >
>
> OK, then. Here is my stupid question now. Does it also work if I add yet
> another line?
>
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
>
> > I'd like runlevel 5 to start two instances of gdm, so that a session can
> > be left logged in on VC-8 while someone else logs in on VC-9 (or
> > whatever).
> >
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
> Uncomment the last line of the file - ie
> #1=/usr/bin/X11/X
> becomes
> 1=/usr/bin/X11/X
Does this actually work? It seemed to lock up My system when I tried
it. Also, when is this file read? When entering runlevel 5, or every
On Thu, 31 Aug 2000, Todd A. Jacobs wrote:
> I'd like runlevel 5 to start two instances of gdm, so that a session can
> be left logged in on VC-8 while someone else logs in on VC-9 (or
> whatever).
>
> My guess is that /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf is the key, but I'm not sure
I'd like runlevel 5 to start two instances of gdm, so that a session can
be left logged in on VC-8 while someone else logs in on VC-9 (or
whatever).
My guess is that /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf is the key, but I'm not sure
exactly what I need to do to make this happen. Can anyone help?
Bob Taylor wrote:
> There doesn't seem to exist a *theme*. The gtkRC= line is *empty*. I
> found the shadowman image in /etc/X11/xdm/Xstartup_0 and the font
> size in /etc/gtk/gtkrc.bg. So the question is how do you set up your
> login screen
If your GtkRC line is empty, the
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gordon Messmer writes:
> Bob Taylor wrote:
> >
> > Assuming I can, how can I make the gdm widget larger? I'm running at
> > 1280x1024 and it is *small*.
>
> Look for the "GtkRC" line in the "[gui]" sectio
Bob Taylor wrote:
>
> Assuming I can, how can I make the gdm widget larger? I'm running at
> 1280x1024 and it is *small*.
Look for the "GtkRC" line in the "[gui]" section of
/etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf
You can either point GDM at an existing theme, which has bigg
Bob Taylor wrote:
>
> Assuming I can, how can I make the gdm widget larger? I'm running at
> 1280x1024 and it is *small*.
There may be a real config option for this, but you can do this by
increasing the size of the logo image or the amount of text. These
settings are in /etc/X1
Assuming I can, how can I make the gdm widget larger? I'm running at
1280x1024 and it is *small*.
TIA
Bob
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I run my primary workstation using Red Hat 6.1 and a second PC as an
Xterminal. I tried to use gdm as my display manager, but it will not accept
the Xsetup pointer in xdm-config. In xdm-config I define the setup file for
all displays as Xsetup, but gdm looks for Xsetup_0 anyway.
Here's m
Hi All,
I have a Sony GDM 20E01 Display Monitor that won't allow Xserver
configuration. I've tried many of the Custom monitor configurations and
can't find the right one (GDM monitor, anyway!). Anybody have the magic
match I need to make it work?
TIA,
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On 9 Feb 2000 12:10:21 -0500, Neil Hollow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I wish to use GDM as graphical log in. GDM return at the term prompt works
>fine allowing to login out etc. However, I cannot find any instructions on
>how to set up my initib file. Poking around the system i
I wish to use GDM as graphical log in. GDM return at the term prompt works
fine allowing to login out etc. However, I cannot find any instructions on
how to set up my initib file. Poking around the system in the GDM dir I
found a readme file but its contents were incomprehensible. Can anyone
What do the following errors mean?
Unusual System Events
=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
Jan 14 09:29:39 cyrix PAM_pwdb[995]: (gdm) session closed for user nospam
Jan 14 09:29:39 cyrix gdm[995]: gdm_auth_user_remove: /home/nospam is not
owned by uid 0.
Jan 14 09:29:39 cyrix gdm[995]: gdm_auth_user_remove
The following segment from my log is troubling. Can anyone explain what
these messages mean?
Jan 8 21:46:11 cyrix gdm[8694]: gdm_auth_user_remove: /home/tjacobs is \
not owned by uid 0.
Jan 8 21:46:11 cyrix gdm[8694]: gdm_auth_user_remove: Ignoring \
suspiciously looking cookie file /home
Speaking of the gdm.conf file, would some kind soul point me
to the docs for that file?
/usr/doc/gdm-2.0beta2/ has the whopping listing of:
948 Sep 1 17:40 AUTHORS
17992 Mar 22 1999 COPYING
25850 Sep 1 17:26 ChangeLog
0 Apr 18 1999 NEWS
1135 Sep 1 17:45
a mole wrote:
>
> Hello Hunter,
>
> look in /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf for the "[servers]" section and
> delete (or add) what ever you need to from there. If you're using your dm
> with remote X servers you probably want to look at the "[xdmcp]&quo
Hello Hunter,
look in /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf for the "[servers]" section and
delete (or add) what ever you need to from there. If you're using your dm
with remote X servers you probably want to look at the "[xdmcp]" section
and make sure it's enabled and tu
connection
attempt. I took a look at gdm and its a bit nicer, but i cannot for the
life of me figure out how to run it so it doesnt connect to the local
display (i.e. local:0). I noticed that in the /etc/X11/xdm/xdm.conf file
it makes reference to 'DisplayManager.servers: /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers'
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