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  2. From: kernel@NeXTwork.Rose-Hulman.Edu (Kernel Account)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.os.linux
  4. Subject: xdm won't use Xresources
  5. Date: 16 Nov 1992 16:57:41 GMT
  6. Organization: Computer Science Department at Rose-Hulman
  7. Lines: 17
  8. Message-ID: <1e8ju5INNi66@master.cs.rose-hulman.edu>
  9. Reply-To: kernel@NeXTwork.Rose-Hulman.Edu (Kernel Account)
  10. NNTP-Posting-Host: manager.nextwork.rose-hulman.edu
  11.  
  12. I can't get xdm to run using the default settings I setup in the file
  13. /usr/X386/lib/X11/xdm/Xresources.  I start xdm with the command line
  14.  
  15. xdm -config /usr/X386/lib/X11/xdm/xdm-config
  16.  
  17. but I get the same old login window as before.  Anyone know how to make  
  18. xdm use the Xresources and the xdm-config?
  19.  
  20. Jeff Little
  21.  
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  23. **************************************************************
  24. * Jeffrey S. Little           operjsl@rosevc.rose-hulman.edu *
  25. * "I'm not about to be the instigator of full-scale war, on  *
  26. *  the eve of universal peace." --James T. Kirk              *
  27. *                                                            *
  28. * "To be kind is better than to be right."                   *
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