Re: GDM Letting X Die

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

>>>>> "Eric" == Eric Gillespie, <epg@pobox.com> writes:

Eric> When i use XDM, after logging out, it looks like the X server
Eric> doesn't quit, but XDM reuses it. I'm not sure if that's what's
Eric> happening or not, but that's what it looks like. When i use GDM,
Eric> after logging out my monitor switches to text mode and back to
Eric> graphics mode quickly, which i doubt is good for it.

IIrc, Red Hat ships a patched version of GDM that always applies The
Big Hammer<tm> instead of resetting the X server.

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