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Re: trouble adding window manager to GDM



On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 12:33:08 +0200
Philipp Bliedung <philipp.bliedung@furman.edu> wrote:
>
> Hello,
> 
> I am running Debian unstable and updated to Gnome 2.6 this past weekend.
> 
> After the update (and an update to the newest version of gdm 2.4.4.7-3) 
> I can't select any other window managers from the GDM login-screen.
> 
> I want to add blackbox and Xfce4.
> 
> I created a file named "Blackbox" in /etc/gdm/Sessions/ and added
> 
> exec /usr/bin/blackbox
> 
> I made this file executable (chmod 755), but when I log off and restart 
> gdm I only have the same options I had before. I can't choose anything 
> other that Gnome.
> 
> Any ideas?

Did you read the documentation for gdm, in /usr/share/doc/gdm (and
in particular, its changelog) to see if anything had changed?

Did you search the archives of this mailing list?

-c

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