Obfuscation is too mild a word :-).

Jonathan Underwood jonathan.underwood at gmail.com
Mon Jun 9 16:10:46 UTC 2008


2008/6/9 Tom Horsley <tom.horsley at att.net>:
> Where in the blue blazes has the settings for the options to run the
> X server with gone? As near as I can tell, they may just be
> hard coded in the /usr/libexec/gdm-simple-slave executable?
>
> I'm trying to discover two things:
>
> 1. How do I add the -dpi 96 option so the greeter will use fonts
> big enough to be visible.
>

Not sure about this... but:

> 2. How do I remove the -nolisten tcp option so I can connect to the
> server remotely? (Anyone warning me about security gets 20 lashes
> with a wet noodle, all my systems are trusted and behind a firewall
> with zero open ports :-).
>

xdmcp is broken in current F-9 gdm, so this won't work in any case. I
expect xdm or kdm may work, but have not tried it.




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