Re: xdm should use update-alternatives
On Sunday 05 October 2003 09:51, Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 05, 2003 at 08:18:37AM +0200, Ralf Nolden wrote:
> > how about making the xdm package use update-alternatives so one can
> > change the default x-session-manager (which is also used e.g. by kdm)
> > with
> > update-alternatives --config x-session-manager. Don't have time to do
> > that myself here and now but I'd consider it a a bug if it wouldn't use
> > update-alternatives anyway.
>
> Err, dpkg-reconfigure -plow xdm, works reasonably well.
So, why's there an alternatives for x-session-manager if the standard one
doesn't support that function ? :-) I fell over this when KDM in HEAD was
broken and I wanted to switch to xdm easily.
Ralf
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