gdm early login

[Chris Jones]

Hi,

>>Presumably in the end it won't be gdm specific, but will also work if 
>>the user wants kdm for example (as I do...) ?
> 
> I don't think so.  Ideally, we would get all the features that users
> care about into one display manager and drop the rest from core (maybe
> provide them as alternatives in Extras).  

I really only run kdm since I prefer kde to gnome, and if I run gdm I 
cannot reboot/shutdown without logging out first. A minor thing but gets 
a tad annoying eventually.

If this can be made possible from gdm (perhaps it is and I've missed how 
?) I'm happy to use gdm.

Chris