Since I first posted I've done some more checking after finding out about kdm.
"/usr/share/config/kdmrc" appears to be the file in question.
I added blackbox to the line containing session types. It appears to keep the
changes.
Richard
On Wed, 01 Dec 1999, you wrote:
> From: Ronald A. Yacketta
>
> I am haveing the same problem....
> I use the config tool on kde , but after I make the changes save and logout
> nad back in the drop down DOES NOT show the new option.
> also in the config tool, where do you place the commands to exe the new
> menu item?
> IE: I want to add XFCE to the drop down, I went into the config and added
> the item XDFCE and saved, but where do I place the
> exec xfce commands????????
>
> better yet, screw the darn gui config ;-P what files need to be modified to
> add options?
> I tried the /etc/X11/xdm/ (think it was xserver or xclients or something
> like that) but no help seeing
> init 5 uses prefdm which is linked to kdm.. where ar ethe kdm config
> files????????????
>
>
> Regards,
> Ron
>
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> Matt Stegman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 12/01/99 09:07:32 AM
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> Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> cc: (bcc: Ronald A. Yacketta/958157/EKC)
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Window Managers and xdm
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> You'll also need to use KDE's "kdmconfig" tool to add it it to the
> drop-down box.
>
> -Matt Stegman
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, Richard Yevchak wrote:
>
> > I download blackbox and I was wondering how to add it to the list of wm's
> I am
> > presented with when booting into run level 5. From what I can tell xdm
> is run
> > at start up. I tried adding it to the the Xsessions file in /etc/X11/xdm
> but
> > that didn't work.