At 19:56 Uhr -0600 7.3.2007, Tim & Alethea Larson wrote:
>Anyway, I moved the file to /etc/X11/xdm and changed the xdm-config
>reference, so I'd have a "standard" setup again.  Upon rebooting, I
>could no longer log in at all.  After entering the user/pass I'd drop
>right back to the xdm screen.  There must be something else that I
>changed a reference in because of the wrong file location, that I need
>to change back now.

Log in over the network, or run the Mac with a serial console, and look at
/var/log/xdm.log, and =97/.xsession-errors.

>> #!/bin/sh -X
>>
>> to get a script execution trace.
>
>I'll have to give this a try.  Does it dump a file somewhere?

The Xsession script redirects any output to "=97/.xsession-errors".

	hauke

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