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From: pingo@guug.de (Thomas Meidinger)
Subject: [386BSD] xdm was Re: Disk performance issues, was IDE vs SCS
Message-ID: <pingo.722161755@guug.de>
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Organization: Technical University of Munich, Germany
References: <36794@cbmvax.commodore.com> <Bxwy4M.3FM@cosy.sbg.ac.at>
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 08:29:15 GMT
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peter@cosy.sbg.ac.at (Peter Burgstaller) writes:
>Hi netters!
>I've XFree86 installed and some applications runnin very good (xtank ... 8*))
>Now I discovered that the first thing all of our local users (on the
>386bsd system) do a login and IMMEDIATELY start X.
>So I wanted to start the xdm in my rc file (as suggested by the man-pages).
>It comes up with Hostname and Login: ...
>But if I try to log in with my definitely CORRECT password it says
>login incorrect!
>I have crypt installed and everything connected with it (ftp,tn,passwd ...)
>Any suggestions?
try recompiling xdm (you need crypt)
you can get the sources from :
146.107.1.2: pub/xdm
cu,
Pingo
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