Re: wanring banner, kde, deb 3.0
dlocate returns nothing.
I made a file kdmrc in /etc/kde2/kdm and it is ignored.
Should I remove kde and reinstall?
On 20-Nov-2002 Paul Cupis wrote:
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> On Wednesday 20 November 2002 13:48, harsh@lanl.gov wrote:
>> Thanks for the response, Does this mean I have to upgrade to KDE3?
>> I have KDE 2. My /etc/kde/kdm directory was empty. I created a kdmrc
>> in that dir. but it was not displayed.
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> No, it means that you should can find the file on your computer using the
> dlocate command. For example, if I run that same command on a Debian
> 3.0/Woody machine with KDE2.2.2, I get:
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> paul@main:~$ dlocate kdmrc
> kdm: /etc/kde2/kdm/kdmrc
> paul@main:~$
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> So the file in question should be in that location, and should have been
> installed with the kdm package.
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> Please follow-up to the list, and do not cc: me.
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> Paul Cupis
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>> On 19-Nov-2002 Paul Cupis wrote:
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>> > On Tuesday 19 November 2002 23:07, harsh@lanl.gov wrote:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> I would like to, rather I have to put a wanring banner on my deb 3.0 /
>> >> KDE box that users see before loging on. I have XDM started and KDE
>> >> running at startup. If I was in console mode, I'd just modifiy /etc/motd
>> >> and be done but I can't figure out how to post the warning while running
>> >> KDE. My searches of mailing archives and the net return hits that talk
>> >> about modifing the kdmrc file. find can't find that file on my system.
>> >>
>> >> Any suggestion what I should do?
>> >
>> > paul@kippax:~$ dlocate kdmrc
>> > kdm: /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc
>> > paul@kippax:~$
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>> > Regards,
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>> > Paul Cupis
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Jim Harsh E-Mail: harsh@lanl.gov
Los Alamos National Laboratory, MS P940
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Date: 20-Nov-2002,Time: 10:12:03
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