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    When I install the new VMWare driver, it fails.

    VMWare Player:5.0.2 build-1031769 Host: win7 Windows 7 ultimate 64-bit Guest: FreeBSD 9 64-bit
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    When I install the new VMWare driver, it fails.

    The new VMWare driver is blocking the file system then reboots immediately. I tried so many times to no avail. Thanks Jack
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    xdm using old plain-vanilla login screen

    Should Xconsole or Xlogin control the back of the login prompt? I mean the large area behind the login "square" Xlogin*background: cross_weave XConsole*background: cross_weave to no avail.
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    xdm using old plain-vanilla login screen

    Where can I find a copy of archived (dated back to 1995) xdm? Thanks, Jack
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    Border around VMWare player on FreeBSD

    I saw Xorg had an entry 1024x768. But VMWare can't maximize it when my monitor is 1280x1024 with sidebar and taskbar at the bottom and on the right. How can I do so? Thanks, Jack
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    imake xmkmf question

    Can't locate the file. Should I install additional package in order to achieve this. I want to install openlook to freebsd 9 Thanks Jack
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    xdm using old plain-vanilla login screen

    I've tried. But Can't come to the effect I want. It seems like it was the R3 and R4 X11 configuration. How do you get the hatch, particularly interested in that? Thanks Jack
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    How do I recover login after installing xdm?

    I've got his however. This is the returned message after I typed in the login name and password
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    xdm using old plain-vanilla login screen

    http://phi.sinica.edu.tw/tyuan/old.pages/pcfarm.19991228/aspac/aspac/reports/94/94025/xintro.html I'd like to have this. Thanks, SirDice, you're so helpful Jack
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    xdm using old plain-vanilla login screen

    No, it looks too fancy, wants the original look for nostalgia purpose :) BTW, where has the hatch at the back gone?
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    How do I recover login after installing xdm?

    Here is the xdm.log I don't have an .xsession-errors file in my $HOME/ directory This is just the root one
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    xdm using old plain-vanilla login screen

    how do I set it back to look like this? http://wiki.debian.org/XDM Thanks Jack
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    How do I recover login after installing xdm?

    I start commenting out the Xconsole line of the Xsetup_0 file. It works for "root" and it doesn't work for other accounts. (can't login) And The system becomes very unstable
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    How do I recover login after installing xdm?

    Dear SirDice, I have the default keyboard layout, as far as I recall, I did not change anything when I installed the system. Thanks Jack
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    How do I recover login after installing xdm?

    When I type the user name on the graphical login screen and password, it says the username/password is not correct. When I change it back (tyvs, off xdm), I can login thru the text login prompt. Thanks Jack
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    How do I recover login after installing xdm?

    When I turn on xdm, I am still unable to login. Either by "regular" user or "root" Any further advices? Thanks Jack
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    How do I recover login after installing xdm?

    Permission changed 777 to ttys Login as other user Change the file Can't login still.
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    How do I recover login after installing xdm?

    Thanks Expert SirDice, it is okay now. But how do I avoid login failure after installing xdm, is the 'root' account the key? Thanks Jack
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    How do I recover login after installing xdm?

    I can't login to FreeBSD after installing xdm. I used 'root' as the user when I changed ttys file. As I log back in using single user mode, there is no text editor that I can use to change it back to its normal condition. How to make myself loginable to the system again? Thanks Jack
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    cannot install xdm

    ha ha I cannot login after installing xdm, how do I solve it? I go back to single user mode, no vi, can't change it back :( Thanks Jack
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