Kaj Haulrich wrote:
Michel, as far as I understand you want to log in as a new user in
order to see if KDE works, OK ?
If so, just create a new user from a root konsole, like this :
# adduser [username here]
Then you'll be prompted for a new unix password, just choose some
and carry on.
When
Sometimes ago, Anne wilson told me to use the Mandrake login manager to
enable/disable users in the login window:
Try kcontrol System Login Manager and check whether the user is
enabled there.
What is the name of this Login manager? The one to type in a terminal.
Since I've lost kde, I use
On March 14, 2005 04:13 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
kcontrol is a kde app, so you won't be able to do it from XFCE I
think, but you could try, if you have kde installed. The login
manager is one sub-section under kcontrol.
I run any and all KDE apps from XFCE, that should not be any problem.
On Monday 14 Mar 2005 21:44, Dan Gordon wrote:
On March 14, 2005 04:13 pm, Anne Wilson wrote:
kcontrol is a kde app, so you won't be able to do it from XFCE I
think, but you could try, if you have kde installed. The login
manager is one sub-section under kcontrol.
I run any and all KDE
On Monday 14 March 2005 22:04, Michel Leunen wrote:
Sometimes ago, Anne wilson told me to use the Mandrake login
manager to enable/disable users in the login window:
Try kcontrol System Login Manager and check whether the user
is enabled there.
What is the name of this Login manager? The
On Monday 14 Mar 2005 21:04, Michel Leunen wrote:
Sometimes ago, Anne wilson told me to use the Mandrake login manager to
enable/disable users in the login window:
Try kcontrol System Login Manager and check whether the user is
enabled there.
What is the name of this Login manager? The
Correct. I have sucurity level higher (though that that was wise to do as a
newbie). Is it recommended to set it to high?
Bas
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Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 22:14
On Tuesday 25 May 2004 07:57, Video 4Linux wrote:
Correct. I have sucurity level higher (though that that was wise to do as a
newbie). Is it recommended to set it to high?
No For a desktop machine it is recommended to set it to standard
Hence the name 'standard'.
Standard security in Linux is
] Login Manager Shutdown Settings
Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 22:14:41 +0200
On Monday 24 May 2004 21:53, Video 4Linux wrote:
Hello,
I´m taking my first steps in mandrake 10 and have the
following problem:
I want to make it possible for every user to reboot and halt
the system. What I
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Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 22:14:41 +0200
On Monday 24 May 2004 21:53, Video 4Linux wrote:
Hello,
I´m taking my first steps in mandrake 10 and have the
following problem:
I want to make
Hello,
I´m taking my first steps in mandrake 10 and have the following problem:
I want to make it possible for every user to reboot and halt the system.
What I did is in the SystemConfigurationKDESystemLogin Manager change
Allow Shutdown from nobody to everybody. This works fine because when I
On Monday 24 May 2004 21:53, Video 4Linux wrote:
Hello,
I´m taking my first steps in mandrake 10 and have the following
problem:
I want to make it possible for every user to reboot and halt the
system. What I did is in the
SystemConfigurationKDESystemLogin Manager change Allow
Shutdown
Hi!
Running 10RC1 and today I updated to latest rpms from cooker and after
the update I cant login using normal login (ie, init5 and login
manager). Starting in textmode and calling startx works fine but
whenever i the the mdkkdm/kdm/xdm ,enter username/password and press the
login button it
Could you give me a hint on what the Subject shall I search. I tried
scanning it one by one but can't find. I'm a newbie and I'm just
starting to learn linux.
Thanks a lot.
On Sun, 2002-08-25 at 12:31, Mark Weaver wrote:
Art Juera wrote:
How can I limit access to my computer by
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On Monday 24 September 2001 03:12 pm, Dave Naylor wrote:
Hi
Its annoying me that I cant figure this out, but how does one change
from the default KDM Login Manager to say GDM?
1. Make sure that gdm is installed (it probably is).
2. Edit the file
Hi
On Monday 24 September 2001 21:24, you wrote:
Its annoying me that I cant figure this out, but how does one change
from the default KDM Login Manager to say GDM?
1. Make sure that gdm is installed (it probably is).
2. Edit the file /etc/sysconfig/desktop, and change KDE to GNOME
Hey
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On Monday 24 September 2001 03:35 pm, Dave Naylor wrote:
Hi
On Monday 24 September 2001 21:24, you wrote:
Its annoying me that I cant figure this out, but how does one change
from the default KDM Login Manager to say GDM?
1. Make sure
Check in /etc/inittab for prefdm (I don't remember where prefdm is,
and I'm not near a linux box at the moment). Within that file, is the
definition for which login manager you will be using. Just change it to
the desired login manager kdm,gdm, or xdm...
Ric
Dave Sherman wrote:
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You need to create a file /etc/sysconfig/desktop and just insert the line
DESKTOP=GNOME (without quotes). There should be a setting in /etc/X11/prefdm
that specifies gdm if the preferred desktop is gnome - I can't remember the
details but I think the file is OK as it comes in LM 8.0, so all I
It didn't exist in my system either, but I found that just GNOME didn't
work - it had to be DESKTOP=GNOME
David
On Monday 24 September 2001 9:44 pm, you wrote:
On Monday 24 September 2001 03:35 pm, Dave Naylor wrote:
Hi
On Monday 24 September 2001 21:24, you wrote:
Its annoying me
Hi, everyone.
I've just defected to Mandrake 8.0 from RH 7.1 because I'm not too
happy with the way that RH is going as a company and so far I like it a
lot, especially the ease with which you can update.
However, I prefer to run Gnome and would rather log in with gdm, but
can't get rid of KDM!
On 09 Sep 2001 15:01:57 -0400, David Robertson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Hi, everyone.
I've just defected to Mandrake 8.0 from RH 7.1 because I'm not too
happy with the way that RH is going as a company and so far I like it a
lot, especially the ease with which you can update.
However, I
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Subject: [newbie] login manager
Date: 09 Sep 2001 15:01:57 -0400
Hi, everyone.
I've just defected to Mandrake 8.0 from RH 7.1 because I'm not too
happy with the way that RH is going as a company and so far I like it a
lot, especially the ease with which you can update
However, I prefer to run Gnome and would rather log in with gdm, but
can't get rid of KDM! I've created /etc/sysconfig/desktop containing
only GNOME and /etc/X11/prefdm does seem to specify gdm if the
preferred desktop is Gnome, but every time I start up, there's KDM! How
do I change this
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Subject: Re: [newbie] login Manager
On Fri, 20 Jul 2001 18:31, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
Each display manager
On Sat, 21 Jul 2001 17:18, Jose M. Sanchez wrote:
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On Fri, 20 Jul
http://mandrakeforum.com/article.php?sid=964
On Fri, 20 Jul 2001 12:10, Kevin Fonner wrote:
I wish to under stand the login manager better. Can you use GDM to
login to the system? It seems to be more configurable then the regular
login manager.
--
Sridhar Dhanapalan.
There are two
for their configuration files.
-JMS
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Subject: [newbie] login Manager
I wish to under stand the login manager better. Can you use GDM
Hi,
Can anyone help me this is a little long but bare with me (please!)...
When login manager loads and presents the login screen the background behind
it is configurable once you login (assuming KDE) via the control centre and
then system/login manager.
Now there seems to be a bug coz when I
Yes! It happens the same to me. And when I select an icon, apears a black
box.
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Subject: [newbie] Login manager
Hi,
Can anyone help me this is a little long but bare
Kde control centre - system - login manager (do this as root)
On Saturday 25 November 2000 19:07, Gary A. Garibaldi wrote:
How do I change the background color of log in manager with LM 7.2
How do I change the background color of log in manager with LM 7.2
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Thank you.
Gary A. Garibaldi
Linux-Mandrake 7.2
Registered Linux User: 188550
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