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Re: Updated: XDM, GDM, KDM, WDM shootout :-)



On Sun, Sep 26, 2004 at 09:55:08PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Update reflecting people's comments:
> 
> On Sun, Sep 26, 2004 at 01:11:32AM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> 
> The result of comparison is (+ is yes, - is no):
> 
>        1) Use of     2) Choice 3) Choice    4) Non ~/.xsession  5) User
>           Xsession.d    of WM     of locale    custom           List
>                                   by user      startup script
>   XDM     ++            --        --           -                -
>   GDM     +             +         ++           only gnome       ++
>   KDM     ++            +         +(restart)   -                ++
>   WDM     ++            +-        --           -                -

About 3, there is _one_ thing missing, at least for gdm, it is choice of
locale _of the display manager_ in the display manager. As for now, the
only way to change the language of gdm is to set the LANG variable in
/etc/default/gdm.

Mike



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