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Old 10-10-2004, 07:37 AM   #1
Haiyadragon
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Change login manager

Right now gdm starts on boot as my login manager. But I wan't kdm to start instead. How do I make it so?

Thanks in advance.
 
Old 10-10-2004, 08:32 AM   #2
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open /etc/rc.d/rc.4

comment out
Code:
if [ -x /usr/bin/gdm ]; then
   exec /usr/bin/gdm --nodaemon
fi
 
Old 10-10-2004, 08:48 AM   #3
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Thanks, that worked.
 
  


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