Re: stop gnome-session to record xterms?
You might rather use XDM.
----- Original Message -----
From: Bruno Boettcher <bboett@erm1.u-strasbg.fr>
To: debian user list <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Friday, July 16, 1999 1:21 AM
Subject: stop gnome-session to record xterms?
> Hello,
>
> i have the folowing problem: i can't log graphically on my computer unless
i
> log into it on the console and edit the .gnome/session file by hand,
because
> it is full of calls to xterms in a way that lets the windowmanager crash
> before the setup of the windowmanager is complete, blocking the console
for
> about 5min, wihtout any chance for me to get a hand on it....
>
> further since the windowmanager doiesn't recored where the xterms where
they
> all clutter on the first virtual screen, this is buggy a mess and far from
> what i want....
>
> now reading the gnome doc, the control center is supposed to regulate
this,
> but as it seems this is a rare case where the documentation is ahead of
> reality.....
>
> so is there a way to stop gnome-session to record the session, or be able
to
> use gdm without starting a gnome session? Thats another bug, i wanted to
> introduce gdm also on our server, but since this thing enforces use of
gnome
> for all users its quite useless.... not everyone wants the big overhead of
> gnome....
>
> --
> ciao bboett
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