Frank, there are more options available in the later gnome release 2.24, which you have on build 111a: http://library.gnome.org/admin/gdm/2.24/configuration.html.en#xdmcpsection
(not 100% sure about 103) Regards Iain On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 15:19 -0400, Frank Middleton wrote: > On 05/11/09 12:25, Brian Cameron wrote: > > > GDM only displays the login configuration program (gdmsetup) in > > the menus if the greeter/SystemMenu and greeter/ConfigAvailable GDM > > options are set to true. > > Evidently not precisely. If you only set SystemMenu=true, you get the > configuration option, but it seems not to work, perhaps because > ConfigAvailable isn't set. The manual you refer to would seem to > be consistent with this behavior, but unless I'm missing something, > it seems rather pointless (and confusing) to have the option > displayed and ask for a password if it can't actually do anything. > > > Also, you should be able to run gdmsetup if you su as root and just > > run gdmsetup from the command line, or run "pfexec gdmsetup". > > Quite. But it seems that you actually have to have gdm running first, > so it is a bit of a chicken-and-egg process :-) > > > You can read more here: > > > > http://library.gnome.org/admin/gdm/2.20/configuration.html.en > > > > Brian > > Thanks. Interesting reading. I don't know if the dual head problems > have been fixed yet, but if they have not, hopefully they will be > soon! I didn't find any reference to choosing the display number > to use when using rather than accepting xdmcp though... > _______________________________________________ > desktop-discuss mailing list > desktop-discuss at opensolaris.org
