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Re: Xfree issues under Windows 2000
- From: Alexander Gottwald <Alexander dot Gottwald at s1999 dot tu-chemnitz dot de>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2003 12:19:20 +0200 (MEST)
- Subject: Re: Xfree issues under Windows 2000
- References: <BAY8-F1251EQDSZGogg00006525@hotmail.com>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Ken C wrote:
> >Shut down the already running login manager with
> >/etc/init.d/xdm stop (maybe this file is kalled kdm or gdm or how the
> > login manager is called)
> >start xdm in debug mode
> >xdm -debug 10 -nodaemon
>
> Pardon my ignorance, but I think I've restarted this with the correct
> settings (I found kdm in /usr/bin/, and it seemed to respond to the stop and
> start commands). I have also attempted connecting using xwin, and as usual
> it didn't go through, so now, I ask embarrassed, where do I find the log
> files generated by kdm in debug mode?
Take xdm. It will print the debug messages to the console.
There are logmessages in /var/log/xdm.errors too.
bye
ago
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