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From: "Nick Rout" <nick@rout.co.nz>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] two questions about gdm
Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2005 11:37:18 +1300 (NZDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <57502.60.234.144.216.1128724638.squirrel@www.rout.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43466801.5050100@gmx.at>

On Sat, October 8, 2005 1:20 am, Matthias Langer said:
> Matthias Langer wrote:
>
>> I've two questions about gdm (I use version 2.8.0.3):
>>
>> 1.) Recently I recognized that I get the following error message when
>> logging in via gdm:
>>
>> "The configuration file contains
>> an invalid command line for the
>> login dialog, so using the default
>> command. Please fix your
>> configuration."
>>
>> Because of the fact that I'm normally logged in automatically by gdm,
>> I can't say which upgrade led to this
>> problem, but at least I've never edited any of gdms config files
>> myself. Maybe someone can tell me which file
>> is responsible for this mess, and maybe how to fix that ...

I had that problem too, I jusy went into the gdm confog dialog and fiddled
about, cannot remember what I changed , but it fixed it.

>>
>> 2.) Is there a way to force gdm to use a user defined screen
>> resolution without messing around with xorg.conf ?
>>

If you are like me you use something in gnome to set the screen res, but
that has no effect in gdm? I get the same, dunno how to fix it other than
going into xorg.conf


>> Thanks, Matthias
>
> This is just a repost ...
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      reply	other threads:[~2005-10-07 22:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-10-07  2:12 [gentoo-user] two questions about gdm Matthias Langer
2005-10-07 12:20 ` Matthias Langer
2005-10-07 22:37   ` Nick Rout [this message]

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