On Wed, 2007-10-03 at 09:44 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:18:08 +0200 > fedora <fedora@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Hi Frank > > did you ever check the gdm config files: > > /usr/share/gdm/defaults.conf > > /etc/gdm/custom.conf > > > > the second has priority over the first. > > > > could it be a chooser/greeter issue? > > the chooser being a display/screen, where you can select a remote host > > for login via XDCMP > > the greeter being the normal login screen. > > > > on the greeter display (the login screen) you can open the options and > > then select the chooser display. IF YOU DO THAT, YOU WILL NEVER SEE A > > GREETER DISPLAY ANY MORE, unless you change the /etc/gdm/custom.conf > > manually. if, inadvertantly, you may have selected the chooser, then the > > issue is similar to your mistery. > > Thanks a lot for your ideas. > > I checked the timestamp on /usr/share/gdm/defaults.conf and it is dated August > 7, which is well before I set this machine up. > > Other than comments, this is all there is in /etc/gdm/custom.conf: > > [daemon] > RemoteGreeter=/usr/libexec/gdmgreeter > [security] > [xdmcp] > Enable=true > [gui] > [greeter] > SystemMenu=false > GraphicalTheme=Thumbsupdog > [chooser] > [debug] > > I had considered the idea that my custom theme might be screwing things up but > I set it back to use the Centos default theme and the problem didn't go away. > > Any further thoughts would be greatly appreciated. ---- As I suggested on the duplicate thread on the CentOS mail list - have you re-run ltspadmin and had it make modifications to xdmcp and rebooted? -- Craig White <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
