On Sep 22, 10:34pm, Richard Barrass [RISCBSD] wrote:
> Subject: Problems after xdm displays login screen...
> All,
>
> I've managed to get xdm working [to the fact that the Xarm banner is
> displayed shortly followed by the X login screen].
>
> I type my username and password in and all seems fine, until some text
> flashes on the console window [B/R of screen] and the Xarm banner is
> displayed once more... :-( ]

Please could you check /usr/X11R6.1/lib/xdm/xdm-errors for any messages.

Another question: how much swap do you have?

Cheers

Rob