Re: GDM errors with utmp & FreeBSD 4.2...

["Martin K. Petersen" <mkp linuxcare com>]

>>>>> "Erik" == Erik Rothwell <erothwell callgtn com> writes:

Erik> That said, I think I've got GDM running pretty smoothly
Erik> now... the only errors I'm left with are strange errors which
Erik> gdmlogin reports each time it runs:

Erik> endymion gdmlogin[3155]: gdm_login_user_alloc: does not exist
Erik> and must.

This usually means that a user GDM wants to list (i.e. which isn't on
the Exclude= list) doesn't have a home directory.

There's actually a bug in the source there.  The statement misses a
%s, so only the caller and not the offending path gets listed.

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