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From: Benjamin Grauer <bensch@××××××××××××.ch>
To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] kdm-configuration
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 10:30:06
Message-Id: 43158588.8090809@orxonox.ethz.ch
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-desktop] kdm-configuration by Norberto Bensa
1 Thanks a lot. this was EXACTLY what i was looking for :)
2
3 now i just have to get scim to work, and kde is all i need :)
4
5
6 Norberto Bensa wrote:
7
8 >Benjamin Grauer wrote:
9 >
10 >
11 >>Adam Shelley wrote:
12 >>
13 >>
14 >>>Benjamin Grauer wrote:
15 >>>
16 >>>
17 >>>>Hi there
18 >>>>
19 >>>>i wonder about two things:
20 >>>>1. how do i configure kdm, (there does not seem to be any utility like
21 >>>>in gdm to configure it witch just an admin mode, kdm_config won't work)
22 >>>>
23 >>>>
24 >>>in control center there is a module under "system administration" called
25 >>>"login manager". Here is where some configuration can be done. I'm
26 >>>using kde 3.4.1 and i have found that i have to manually modify
27 >>>/usr/kde/3.4/share/config/kdm/
28 >>>
29 >>>
30 >>hmm... i think thi is somehow strange, because the kde-gurus are always
31 >>so gui-oriented, and doing something manually just does not seam to do
32 >>the trick in this case... :(
33 >>but i think, i can life without changing the whole theme... it would
34 >>just have been nice...
35 >>
36 >>
37 >
38 >You could also read what the ebuild already tells you:
39 >
40 >(from kdebase-startkde)
41 >
42 >pkg_postinst () {
43 > echo
44 > einfo "To enable gpg-agent and/or ssh-agent in KDE sessions,"
45 > einfo "edit ${KDEDIR}/env/agent-startup.sh and"
46 > einfo "${KDEDIR}/shutdown/agent-shutdown.sh"
47 > echo
48 >}
49 >
50 >
51 >kdm themes are not officially supported, but you can get info about them on
52 >kde-look.org
53 >
54 >Regards,
55 >Norberto
56 >
57 >
58
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