Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:28:14 +0400
From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@freemail.ru>
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To: Scott Webster Wood <TreII28@Yahoo.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: setting up a xdmcp to ubuntu 11.10 w/lightdm
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Greetings, Scott Webster Wood!

> Does anyone know how to configure cygwin to do xdmcp to the new ubuntu 
> 11.10?

I'd start asking this on ubuntuforums.org or your local Debian/Ubuntu forum.

> It appears to have swapped out the old gdm for lightdm. I found 
> the conf option that supposedly turns it on to listen for xdmcp and see 
> an entry in the lightdm log that says xdmcp reception is enabled but 
> when I try to connect with the same old command I used to use to connect 
> to the gdm connection, it doesn't work. What might I be missing? I can't 
> even get a response on port 6000. Does it need a hosts.allow entry or 
> something and if so what is the syntax for lightdm? I checked for 
> iptables but it showed nothing enabled/disabled - is there some other 
> firewall running in the newer ubuntu dists?


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Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 25.01.2012, <21:27>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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