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Desktop -> Administration -> Login Window doesn't work

hi

I have Debian etch stable with GNOME installed, but cannot open Desktop -> Administration -> Login Window and don't get any error.
knows someone howto solve this problem ?

Try the following

Code:

$xhost +localhost

$su -

#gdmsetup

thanks, but I'm getting these errors:

Code:

linux:~# xhost +localhost

localhost being added to access control list

linux:~# su

linux:~# gdmsetup

  Failed to connect to socket, sleep 1 second and retry

  Trying failed command again.  Try 2 of 5.

  Failed to connect to socket, sleep 1 second and retry

  Trying failed command again.  Try 3 of 5.

  Failed to connect to socket, sleep 1 second and retry

  Trying failed command again.  Try 4 of 5.

  Failed to connect to socket, sleep 1 second and retry

  Trying failed command again.  Try 5 of 5.

  Command failed 5 times, aborting.

Could not access GDM configuration file.

howto solve this problem ?

Run "sudo dpkg-reconfigure gdm".