Bug#204378: Debian version number (sid[?] vs. woody etc.)

2010-11-10 Thread jidanni
JVdG == Julien Viard de Galbert jul...@vdg.blogsite.org writes: JVdG Use xmessage to display the required information. If xdm it can say Login: then it can also say xdm and its version number etc. without any help from other programs. Anyway I use nodm now, which doesn't have a login screen in

Bug#204378: Debian version number (sid[?] vs. woody etc.)

2010-11-03 Thread Julien Viard de Galbert
Well this bug is 6 year old, so I don't know if anyone still cares, anyway I have a simple proposal: Use xmessage to display the required information. The attached patch modify the scripts used by xdm in order to do so. However I don't think it can be integrated as such, mainly because it uses