Re: [gdm-list] GDM Question

["Ray Strode" <halfline gmail com>]

Hi,

On Nov 30, 2007 1:37 PM, Andrew Ziem <ahz001 gmail com> wrote:
> On Nov 30, 2007 10:22 AM, John Pierce <john j35 gmail com> wrote:
> > Hello list members!
> >
> > I have installed Fedora 8 on two of my machines and I have a question
> > concerning gdm and xdmcp.
> >
> > It seems that no matter what I change in the gdmsetup screens or in
> > the config file there is never an
> > option to run the xdmcp chooser.  I am behind a firewall on my local
> > network and have turned off the
> > built in firewalls, but still nothing.
>
> You mean even regardless of changes you make in the configuration (GUI
> or /etc/gdm/custom.conf), GDM ignores it?  Fedora 8 ships with GDM
> 2.20.0 which has major XDMCP problems.  You should at least upgrade to
> GDM 2.20.2 which includes fixes for reading XDMCP configuration

We currently have gdm 2.20.2 in updates-testing, if you want to try it out:

https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F8/FEDORA-2007-3951

--Ray