On Tuesday 07 August 2001 14:17, Jan Schaumann wrote:
> $> su
> $> echo -e "#!/bin/sh\n\nexec /usr/bin/blackbox" >
> /etc/gdm/Sessions/Blackbox $> chmod 0755 /etc/gdm/Sessions/Blackbox
> $> exit
>
> Restart gdm - it should now let you choose "Blackbox" as a session in
> the "Sessions" menu. When you choose this and log in, it should pop a
> menu saying something like "You have choosen Blackbox, but before you
> used Gnome, do you want to make Blackbox your default Session?".
>
> Answer with "yes" if you desire so.
>
> Now, blackbox *should* start (unless blackbox is not in /usr/bin, in
> which case you would need to change the above statement accordingly).
>
> -Jan
>
> P.S.: Apologies for not having read the post carefully the first time.
Jan,
That added Blackbox as an option on GDM Sessions for :1. I'll need to look at
:0. I had to edit the command a little. My shell didn't want the ! and there
was extra new-line.
I really appreciate the help from you, Jamin, and and John. I've got it
working, but (maybe more important) I've learned more about BB and Linux.
Gino
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