Bug#432227: Additional information

[Loïc Minier]

On Sun, Jul 08, 2007, Ely Levy wrote:
> I made a mistake when sending the bug report and didn't provide all the 
> information:
> 
> in daemon/misc.c the function gdm_peek_local_address_list calls 
> getaddrinfo with the uninitialized variable hints. This causes getaddrinfo 
> to fail, which in turn cause gdm not to write the xauthority file 
> correctly. Changing hints to NULL in the function call seems to solve the 
> problem.

 Please try with version 2.18.3 in unstable; I think it fixes this area
 of the code.

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Loïc Minier