When I want to start xdm

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Tue Sep 11 03:54:00 GMT 2001


xdm is not supported on Windows yet.

Suhaib


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jonas Bolldén [ mailto:a01jonbo@student.his.se ] 
> Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2001 5:37 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@xfree.cygwin.com
> Subject: When I want to start xdm
> 
> 
> Hi!
> 
> I use Cygwin/XFree86 on Windows 2000. (256 Mb RAM, Intel 
> Celeron) I hope someone could help me with this problem I 
> have. I want to start 'xdm'
> 
> 	Jonas Bolldén@ARCHANGEL
> 	$ xdm
> 	Only root wants to run xdm
> 
> is the response, so I try
> 
> 	Jonas Bolldén@ARCHANGEL
> 	$ login root
> 	Password:
> 
> I have never defined any password for 'root' so I can't login. Why?
> 
> I have tried:
> 
> 	Administrator@ARCHANGEL
> 	$ login administrator
> 	Password: **********
> 
> 	Administrator@ARCHANGEL /
> 	$ xdm
> 	Only root wants to run xdm
> 
> So, is there at default password for 'root', or is there 
> another way to do this?
> 
> With regards
> /Jonas
> 



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