On Tue, 28 Nov 2000, Clay Fandre wrote: > > I've apt-get upgraded my workstation to XFree 4.0.1, but I'm having trouble > > with kdm. When I put in my password I get the following error message: > > > > Startup program /etc/X11/kdm/Xstartup_0 exited with non-zero status. > > Please contact your system administrator > > Please press OK to retry. > > > > I've looked at Xstartup_0 and I don't see anything fishy. I suspect a > > permissions problem. Any insights from the X gurus out there? > > > I had the same problem, but with gdm. IIRC there was a package missing, > which Xstartup_0 called. Look at the script and see what is being called > and make sure it's installed. Clay, I've looked at the scripts, but I don't see anything unusual at all. It looks for the presence of /etc/nologin, but I don't have that file. I just can't see why this script is running into trouble. Any other Debian users recognize this problem? -Tim -- Tim Wilson | Visit Sibley online: | Check out: Henry Sibley HS | http://www.isd197.k12.mn.us/ | http://www.zope.org/ W. St. Paul, MN | | http://slashdot.org/ wilson at visi.com | <dtml-var pithy_quote> | http://linux.com/