Re: patched garball for gdm

["Joseph E. Sacco, PhD" <joseph_sacco comcast net>]

Carlos Gabriel Drach <carlos drach gmail com> reported similar problems
with debian sarge.

I posted an approach yesterday that will eliminate the ve_string empty
problem and begin to probe the source of Gdm* problem.

Take a look and see if that helps.


-Joseph

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On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 20:36 -0600, J. Gardner Biggs wrote:
> gdm is still not building on ubuntu 5.10.
> 
> Here is the configuration summary:
> 
> GDM2 configuration summary:
> ===========================
> 
> CFLAGS : -g -I/opt/gnome-2.13.2/include -L/opt/gnome-2.13.2/lib -O2
> -pipe -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes
> LDFLAGS : -Wl,--export-dynamic -L/opt/gnome-2.13.2/lib
> 
> prefix : /opt/gnome-2.13.2
> sysconf dir : /opt/gnome-2.13.2/etc
> bin dir : /opt/gnome-2.13.2/bin
> sbin dir : /opt/gnome-2.13.2/sbin
> PAM prefix : /opt/gnome-2.13.2/etc
> data dir : /opt/gnome-2.13.2/share
> X server : /usr/X11R6/bin/X
> 
> TCP Wrappers support                  : NO
> Xinerama support                      : NO
> XDMCP (remote login) support          : YES
> DMX (Distributed Multihead X) support : NO
> Console helper                        : NO
> SELinux support                       : NO
> Authentication scheme                 : verify-shadow
> Extra utilities built                 : gdmopen
> 
> 
> And the error:
> 
> /home/jgbiggs/Desktop/sourcecode/garnome-2.13.2/desktop/gdm/work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1/daemon/verify-shadow.c:176: undefined reference to `ve_string_empty'
> /home/jgbiggs/Desktop/sourcecode/garnome-2.13.2/desktop/gdm/work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1/daemon/verify-shadow.c:223: undefined reference to `GdmAllowRoot'
> /home/jgbiggs/Desktop/sourcecode/garnome-2.13.2/desktop/gdm/work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1/daemon/verify-shadow.c:223: undefined reference to `GdmAllowRemoteRoot'
> /home/jgbiggs/Desktop/sourcecode/garnome-2.13.2/desktop/gdm/work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1/daemon/verify-shadow.c:127: undefined reference to `ve_string_empty'
> /home/jgbiggs/Desktop/sourcecode/garnome-2.13.2/desktop/gdm/work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1/daemon/verify-shadow.c:142: undefined reference to `GdmDisplayLastLogin'
> /home/jgbiggs/Desktop/sourcecode/garnome-2.13.2/desktop/gdm/work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1/daemon/verify-shadow.c:198: undefined reference to `GdmRetryDelay'
> collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
> make[3]: *** [gdm-binary] Error 1
> make[3]: Leaving directory
> `/home/jgbiggs/Desktop/sourcecode/garnome-2.13.2/desktop/gdm/work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1/daemon'
> make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/home/jgbiggs/Desktop/sourcecode/garnome-2.13.2/desktop/gdm/work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1'
> make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
> make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/home/jgbiggs/Desktop/sourcecode/garnome-2.13.2/desktop/gdm/work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1'
> make: *** [build-work/main.d/gdm-2.13.0.1/Makefile] Error
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks for all your contributions to GARNOME.  despite occasional
> difficulties, it is quite a piece of work trying to get all the pieces
> to work together in such a short time.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 17:19 -0500, Joseph E. Sacco, PhD wrote:
> > Attached is a garball that fixes a problem building gdm without XDMCP
> > support.
> > 
> > Discussion
> > ---------
> > I contracted the author. The problem turns out to be a typo in
> > 
> > 	daemon/gdmconfig.c
> > 
> > which I didn't see. [So much for middle-aged eyes... :-)]
> > 
> >         --- gdm-2.13.0.1/daemon/gdmconfig.c-    2005-11-25
> >         16:58:41.000000000 -0500
> >         +++ gdm-2.13.0.1/daemon/gdmconfig.c     2005-11-25
> >         16:59:28.000000000 -0500
> >         @@ -951,7 +951,7 @@
> >                   *setting = FALSE;
> >                g_free (temp_string);
> >          #ifndef HAVE_LIBXDMCP
> >         -   } else if (is_key (key, GDM_KEY_XMDCP)) {
> >         +   } else if (is_key (key, GDM_KEY_XDMCP)) {
> >                if (value) {
> >                   gdm_info (_("%s: XDMCP was enabled while there is no
> >         XDMCP support; turning it off"), "gdm_config_parse");
> >                }
> >         
> > 
> > 
> > -Joseph
> > 
> 
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