wierd xdm behavior dear sun and windows people i am running sun workstations with sunos and vanilla x r i have a bunch of xterminals as well today i had my xdm fail at about it was impossible to login to a host from an xterminal the message was the xdm too many retransmissions in my xdm errors file i had the following entries error pid server for display terminated unexpectedly error pid warning keyboard on display could not be secured error pid server for display terminated unexpectedly i also had error pid warning keyboard on display could not be secured error pid server for display terminated unexpectedly error pid warning keyboard on display could not be secured error pid server for display terminated unexpectedly also at the console the login box would come up for about seconds and then it would go away it would do this continuously i could login from another workstation to the hosts in question however i could not login on the console i tried killing xdm and restarting it but that didn t help i finally rebooted all the hosts which hurts when done in the middle of the day any help would be appreciated thanks phil phil neal systems programmer statistics department gn university of washington seattle wa usa look another bit repo man the movie
