Ralph Shumaker wrote: > Martin Franco wrote: >> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 05:49:05PM -0700, Ralph Shumaker wrote: >> >>> Oh, wait, how is it that one can log into another GUI session on a >>> different console? >>> >> If you're using gdm, try gdmflexiserver. >> >> >> > > > I spoke too soon. Running gdmflexiserver from a virtual terminal only > dropped me back when I tried logging in as the same user. I decided to > turn off my modem and try it again as root (the only other login I have > at the moment), and it worked, a tad slow, but it worked. So I tried > again, same thing, except this time I chose KDE (much more than a tad > slow). It worked also. > > The scroll bars in KDE squeeze down to a minimum of about ¼" on my CRT, > 15 ½" viewable, at 1024x768 resolution. So, KDE's minimum scrollbar > size is twice as reasonable as Gnome's. For me, ½ or ¼ of KDE's minimum > size would be ideal. The ability to set the minimum size for myself > would be the best. > > In an ideal world, I could right-click on the scroll bar and get a popup > menu with the option to edit that preference. > > In the same ideal world, a right-click on an open portion of the desktop > would give me options for screen resolution and screensaver settings in > the popup menu instead of having to hunt for them in the menus (even > though WhineDoze had this feature since w95). > > In FC8, I *still* haven't been able to find the place to turn on that > mouse finder thingy that happens when you hit the control key.
system > preferences > hardware > mouse > pointers checkbox: "Highlight the pointer when you press ctrl" >.. Regards, ..jim -- KPLUG-List@kernel-panic.org http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
