On Thu, 2004-07-01 at 15:26 -0700, Thomas Sapp wrote: > Ok, I got the GDM startup issues resolved, however, another issue has > presented itself. It is not a problem that is hindering the usage of my > system but when I log in as root I get an error stating that the XKB failed > to load. I can still type and I ran the commands it asked me to do if I > wanted to report it as a bug, but I can not find XKB anywhere on my system. > Any Ideas? Also, if a normal user logs in they get the error 5-6 times and > have to click close. This sounds like the notorious xkbrules bug - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=120858 and MANY duplicates. In /etc/X11/xorg.conf (or perhaps /etc/X11/XF86Config[-4] if not updated totally) change the line Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" to Option "XkbRules" "xorg" > I also have a question. Can someone describe to me how to connect to > another machine using an X GUI from the machine I am currently on. They are > both configured to use XDMCP, but I am a bit of a newbie, as I am sure you > can tell by my posts! :-) One question to a customer!!! ;^) OK, one way is to use ssh - this may help: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/XDMCP-HOWTO/ More general advice: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html Phil