Bug#286056: gdm: Can't run XDMCP chooser from "New Login in a Nested Window"

Daniel van Eeden Daniel van Eeden <daniel_e@dds.nl>, 286056@bugs.debian.org
Fri, 17 Dec 2004 09:25:40 +0100


Package: gdm
Version: 2.6.0.4-1
Severity: normal


1. Choose "New Login in a Nested Window"
2. Choose Actions
3. Choose "Run XDMCP chooser"
4. Click OK
5. Xnest disapears and nothing happens...

XDMCP chooser does work from the 'normal' gdm.

Daniel van Eeden <daniel_e@dds.nl>

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-1-686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)

Versions of packages gdm depends on:
ii  adduser                   3.59           Add and remove users and groups
ii  debconf                   1.4.41         Debian configuration management sy
ii  dpkg                      1.10.25        Package maintenance system for Deb
ii  gksu                      1.2.2-1        graphical frontend to su
ii  gnome-session             2.8.1-4        The GNOME 2 Session Manager
ii  gnome-terminal [x-termina 2.8.0-2        The GNOME 2 terminal emulator appl
ii  libart-2.0-2              2.3.16-6       Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0               1.8.0-4        The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libattr1                  2.4.18-1       Extended attribute shared library
ii  libaudiofile0             0.2.6-5        Open-source version of SGI's audio
ii  libbonobo2-0              2.8.0-3        Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
ii  libbonoboui2-0            2.8.0-2        The Bonobo UI library
ii  libbz2-1.0                1.0.2-2        high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  libc6                     2.3.2.ds1-19   GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libcroco3                 0.6.0-2        a generic Cascading Style Sheet (C
ii  libesd0                   0.2.35-2       Enlightened Sound Daemon - Shared 
ii  libgconf2-4               2.8.1-4        GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libgcrypt11               1.2.0-11       LGPL Crypto library - runtime libr
ii  libglade2-0               1:2.4.0-1      Library to load .glade files at ru
ii  libglib2.0-0              2.4.8-1        The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome-keyring0         0.4.0-2        GNOME keyring services library
ii  libgnome2-0               2.8.0-6        The GNOME 2 library - runtime file
ii  libgnomecanvas2-0         2.8.0-1        A powerful object-oriented display
ii  libgnomeui-0              2.8.0-3        The GNOME 2 libraries (User Interf
ii  libgnomevfs2-0            2.8.3-6        The GNOME virtual file-system libr
ii  libgnutls11               1.0.16-13      GNU TLS library - runtime library
ii  libgpg-error0             1.0-1          library for common error values an
ii  libgsf-1                  1.11.1-1       Structured File Library - runtime 
ii  libgtk2.0-0               2.4.13-1       The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libice6                   4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  libjpeg62                 6b-9           The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG 
ii  liborbit2                 1:2.10.2-1.1   libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii  libpam-modules            0.76-22        Pluggable Authentication Modules f
ii  libpam-runtime            0.76-22        Runtime support for the PAM librar
ii  libpam0g                  0.76-22        Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  libpango1.0-0             1.6.0-3        Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpopt0                  1.7-5          lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  librsvg2-2                2.8.1-1        SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii  libselinux1               1.18-3         SELinux shared libraries
ii  libsm6                    4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 X Window System Session Management
ii  libtasn1-2                0.2.10-4       Manage ASN.1 structures (runtime)
ii  libwrap0                  7.6.dbs-6      Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra
ii  libx11-6                  4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 X Window System protocol client li
ii  libxext6                  4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 X Window System miscellaneous exte
ii  libxml2                   2.6.11-5       GNOME XML library
ii  metacity [x-window-manage 1:2.8.6-1      A lightweight GTK2 based Window Ma
ii  xbase-clients             4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 miscellaneous X clients
ii  xlibs                     4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 X Keyboard Extension (XKB) configu
ii  xterm [x-terminal-emulato 4.3.0.dfsg.1-9 X terminal emulator
ii  zlib1g                    1:1.2.2-4      compression library - runtime

-- debconf information:
  gdm/daemon_name: /usr/bin/gdm
* shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm