Set /etc/rc.conf so that DISPLAYMANAGER=gdm. then the xdm at default will actually start gdm.
- Mark On 4/17/05, Richard Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Probably an obvious question but for the life of me I can't figure out how > to make xdm show the gdm login window at boot. > > To explain when I set "rc-update add xdm default" the login window is > different to the one shown when I run gdm at the commandline. > > I prefer the gdm login window. My wife is Italian and sometimes she prefers > to work off the desktop in Italian, and other times in English. The gdm > window allows her to easily switch between languages > > Thanks, Richard > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.15 - Release Date: 16/04/2005 > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list