Problem gdm 2.24, xdmcp D-BUS?

[Peter Ulrich Kruppa]

On Fri, 30 Jan 2009, Uwe Laverenz wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 04:03:10PM +0100, Klaus Friis Østergaard wrote:
>
>> I tried to remove the directories that was not removed by deinstall
>> manually, and then installed again, now no complaints about not being
>> able to uninstall I can now start gdm again, with out any complaints,
>> but when I run sockstat I cannot see gdm-binary active nor any listen
>> on udp 177.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
>
> GDM 2.24 ist broken, not only on FreeBSD but also on other systems like
> Fedora. My personal workaround ist to keep using 2.20 for now, which
> seems to be the last working version that came from the gnome team.
gdm-2.24.1_5 is not broken, else I couldn't have logged onto my 
gnome-desktop some minutes ago. But there are some 
feature-regressions compared to 2.20 - developers say they have 
rewritten important parts of the code.

Greetings,

Uli.


>
> There is a thread about this at the freebsd-gnome mailing list.
>
> Uwe
>
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