[K12OSN] IceWM as default in 4.4....still need some help

[Robert Arkiletian]

On 1/6/06, Nick Fenger <nickfmail4-lists at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Robert,
>
> 2 questions
>
> Is this still the method you would recommend to make icewm the only option
> for all users?
> https://listman.redhat.com/archives/k12osn/2005-August/msg00645.html


Yes. But it's probably not the only way to do it.


>
> ...And...
>
> Will the script you sent (below) work with those changes to give only a
> specific UID access to Gnome?


Works for me.


> if you followed my previous post you can block everything except icewm.
> Hence
> /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions/IceWM
> will be executed for everyone.
> Now all you need to do is figure out your UID. Lets pretend your UID
> is 500. Stick this
>
> if [ $UID -eq 500 ];then
> exec /usr/bin/gnome-session
> exit 0
> fi
>
> at the beginning of etc/X11/gdm/Sessions/IceWM so you will be the only
> one who gets in using GNOME.
>
>
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Robert Arkiletian
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