On Thursday 03 February 2005 16:34, Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> "cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis)" <cobaco@linux.be> writes:
> > On Thursday 03 February 2005 14:59, Simon Richter wrote:
> >> IMO, the choice of the session manager should be made by the user that
> >> logs in, not by the admin. One less question for the admin, one extra
> >> point for the powerusers who know what they are doing.
>
> I tried patching alternatives to use ~/.alternatives if existing once
> but the solution I came up with would only work for binaries.
>
> I'm still intrested in achieving this so user can set their
> x-session-manager, their x-window-manager, their sensible-editor, ...
sounds usefull
> > the sysadmin only sets up the systemwide default, the user can always
> > override this
>
> Only if the admin allows for this. :) [does not disable the feature]
naturally :-)
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