[Sussex] Good moot, good food.

Angelo Servini Angelo.Servini at claybrook.co.uk
Fri Oct 31 11:20:48 UTC 2003


Ta Geoff

Cya next time.

you prob owe me a pint - just for getting me into gentoo in the first place
& many sleepless hours, grrr.... all in all tho, good fun - better than
sleep   :D  LOL.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Geoff Teale [mailto:gteale at cmedltd.com]
>
>On Fri, 2003-10-31 at 10:37, Angelo Servini wrote:
>> I do remember as I was setting up KDE initially that it had 
>its own login
>> screen, but don't know how to set that as my default in rc.config
>> 
>> can anyone help?
>
>Yup.. in /etc/rc.conf change the line:
>
>DISPLAYMANAGER=xdm
>
>to..
>
>DISPLAYMANAGER=kdm
>
>.. that'll do the trick.
>
>On the other front, you can always switch to a console:
>
>Ctrl-Alt-F1 (or any F key through to F6, each is a separate console)
>
>...and then log in as root and type `halt`.
>


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