Re: Starting of new session from other windowmanagers
Hello!
On Die, 16 Sep 2003, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > What is the interface to this feature?
> >
> http://webcvs.kde.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/kdebase/kdm/README?rev=2.21&content-type=text/x-cvsweb-markup
> section "the command fifos"
Oh, thanks. I already figured out at least the "reserve" part by looking
into the source code of kdesktop. Pretty simple.
I communicated this to the xscreensaver developer, he didn't answer till
now, but I hope he will include a button for this feature.
> note that this interface is not guaranteed to stay stable; it's even
> probable that it will change.
Well, it's always like this. As long as the behaviour is documented.
> actually gdm has the same feature (it's called flexi-servers), but it
> has a different interface ...
> i hope to standardize with the gdm guy, maybe based on d-bus when it
Good idea. But where the heck do you activate this in gdm, strange. I
will look into the source.
Best wishes
Norbert
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Norbert Preining <preining AT logic DOT at> Technische Universität Wien
gpg DSA: 0x09C5B094 fp: 14DF 2E6C 0307 BE6D AD76 A9C0 D2BF 4AA3 09C5 B094
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
BRYMBO
The single unappetising bun left in a baker's shop after four p.m.
--- Douglas Adams, The Meaning of Liff
Reply to: