cessot olivier schrieb: > In mandrake 10.1 (and maybe others), the way to go is quite easy (if you > understand shell scripts) > > I give a (quite) thorough howto for newbies (not for you), because newbie I > once was and will be again when I change my distro... :) > > So if there is too much information, just skip what you know and don't be > offended. > > You must edit /etc/sysconfig/desktop and change the line > DISPLAYMANAGER=your_actual_dm_identifier to DISPLAYMANAGER=entrance > or the word you want to select entrance > > then you must hack /etc/X11/prefdm and see what's done for kdm (or gdm), > make a copy/paste and make the appropriate changes : > replace the identifiers used for kdm to those you want to select entrance > (including the one you used in /etc/sysconfig/desktop...) > warning, the name of the login manager is entranced, not just entrance so > you must use > preferred=entranced > > One last thing : at the top of this file, the PATH variable is overwritten, > make sure your entranced binary is accessible using it ! > I just wasted hours for such a stupid detail I didn't notice... > > To achieve this you can append the location of entranced to the path > or make a logical link to it from one of the folders using > ln -s /yourpath/entranced /destinationpath > with /usr/sbin as your destination path for instance (entranced is not to be > launched by users...) > > I hope it can help ! > > GBX > > That is much too much work for a simple DM. If you like, i can show you some config update script which does everything for you. I have been using it in my e17 packages and after installing entrance it can be selected via drakedm, but has to be started by hand. If you are interested in this, please tell me.
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