Re: [Imd-linux-beta_1] Installing/Running, RH 9

[Sean S. <ss...@ma...>]

I should have added that the sessions immediately kicks me back to the gdm
login screen, with no ./xsession-errors file.

Oh, and that "mwm" in the script is really a "5dwm". (I promise. Grin)

sean

_______________________________________________________
Sean Spicer
Sr. Development Lead
Magic-Earth, Inc (A Halliburton Company)
www.magic-earth.com



On Mon, 7 Jul 2003, Sean Spicer wrote:

>
> Hi Gang,
>
> Before the flaming starts, I didn't really expect things to work, but now
> that they don't, I'm trying to figure out why...
>
> Here's what I did...
>
> (1) Took a stock RH9 installation, with kernel updates to 2.4.20-18.9 and
> the NVIDIA 43.65 drivers, and...
>
> (2) Blew away lesstif, openmotif 2.2.14, 2.1.30_8
>
> (3) Installed the base library packages, and then the base window manager
> package (for some strange reason the xterm dies after the install is
> finished...as root, of course)
>
> (4) Added a Session to my /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions directory with the title
> IndigoMagic, and the script:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> # (c) 2000 Red Hat, Inc.
>
> exec /usr/X11R6/bin/mwm
>
> (5) Logged out, selected session "IndigoMagic" and tried to log back in
> and poof!! nothing.
>
> Thoughts ???
>
> sean
>
> ___________________________________________________________
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> Sr. Development Lead
> Magic-Earth, Inc (A Halliburton Company)
> www.magic-earth.com
>
>
>
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