Re: How to keep gdm from restarting X?

["Martin K. Petersen" <mkp mkp net>]

>>>>> "Bob" == Bob Taylor <brtaylor@inreach.com> writes:

Bob> Oops! I did not say what I wanted to say. I'm looking for a way
Bob> to keep GDM from restarting the X server. Xdm has this option. My
Bob> Matrox Millenium II does not like being restarted. It will
Bob> freeze. It's either a problem with my particular board or a bug
Bob> in the SVGA server.

Red Hat and Helix ships GDM with a patch that applies the Big
Hammer<tm> to X to work around bugs in flakey servers.

I intend to make it an option in GDM3.

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Martin K. Petersen      Principal Linux Consultant, Linuxcare, Inc.
http://mkp.net/         SGI XFS, Linux/PA-RISC, GNOME