Subject: Re: xdm & Color
To: 'MacBSD List' <port-mac68k@NetBSD.ORG>
From: Bob Nestor <rnestor@augustmail.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/11/2001 18:03:32
On 11/11/01 3:57 PM, Bob Nestor (rnestor@augustmail.com) wrote:

>On 11/10/01 7:39 PM, Paul Thompson (paul@abyss.co.nz) wrote:
>
>>I recently re-built my Quadra 650 with NetBSD 1.5.0. It installs and runs
>>well. I configured XDM and that works great in 1bpp mode with the black and
>>white Xwindows. However if I install the colour X, XDM logs in then, dumps
>>the user and re-presents the login window. XDM error log reports:
>>
>>Xlib: connection to ":0.0" refused by server
>
>OK, I finally recovered my 1.5.2 mac68k system and found the fix I used 
>for this.
>
>In file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-config:
>
>change the line:
>
>DisplayManager._0.authorize:    true
>
>to:
>
>DisplayManager._0.authorize:    false
>
>Restart xdm or reboot the system and see if that helps.

BTW, the other clue that this is happening is that the XDM login screen 
displays the default banner "X Window System" in black; otherwise you'll 
see the Workstation's name displayed in CadetBlue color.

-bob