Re: rh6.0 and the new xdm like login screen

[Samuel Flory <sflory varesearch com>]

Richard Ekle wrote:
> 
> --- "Jose M. Sanchez" <opjose ex-pressnet com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > > I just found a feature with the new login screen,
> > one is anonying the
> > > other is a severe security flaw in my opinion.
> > >
> > > 1) why can you not set your default windowmangaer
> > to what ever you want,
> > > or can you?  If so how?
> > >
> >
> > Edit the XDM files and you can enable a menu that
> > allows you to select the
> > windowmanager on the fly...
> >
> 
> OK, so where are the XDM files and where is the
> documentation on their format so I can edit them.
> (This is something I've been looking for too.)
> 
> Rick

  It's all in:
/etc/X11/gdm/

  The images and back ground are in:
/etc/X11/gdm/Init/Default

   It's fairly straight forward compared the Another Level insanity of
4-5.2 .  The symlink /etc/X11/prefdm is used to determine what manger is
used.  You can point it to whatever you want.

-- 
Yesterday it worked
Today it is not working
Windows is like that.
Samuel Flory sflory varesearch com