Suggestion - replace gdm with kdm as the default
Neal Becker
ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 16 23:51:18 UTC 2009
Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Paolo Galtieri wrote:
>> If you want to run kdm instead od gdm do the following at a console
>> login (ctl-alt-f1) after logging in as root
>
> VT1 is X on F10 and newer. So you'd want to use ctrl-alt-f2 to get a
> console.
>
>> mv /usr/sbin/gdm /usr/sbin/gdm.orig
>
> Why move system files around? The next update will just put the file
> back anyway, so that seems like a bad way to change the default.
>
Since you guys suggested it, I just tried switching to kdm on F10. I like
the look of the login screen, but I had to switch back. When I try to
shutdown the machine from that login screen, it seems to just hang.
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