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xorg-server package

  1. Bug #259156
  2. Comment #20

Comment 20 for bug 259156

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b (ben-ekran) wrote :

So on a hunch I tried installing ol XDM.

xdm does appear to work, it starts X fine, provides a login window, and allows a login.

I seem only to be able to log into xfce and not gnome.

So something is different about what GDM attempts to do and what XDM does.

Thanks,
B. Bogart