Tricky question about XFce on MDK 9.1

Jack Coates jack at monkeynoodle.org
Wed Jul 2 00:23:07 CEST 2003


I have the same problem, so it looks like the MDK9.1 RPMS weren't
produced with this option. Hopefully next go-round they will be -- I
reboot my laptop frequently (swsusp no workee :-() and haven't been
using XFce4 because of this problem.

On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 11:10, Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> You can specify "--enable-gdm" when compiling xfce-utils and support for
> gdm works out of the box.
> 
> Cheers,
> Olivier.
> 
> On Tue, 2003-07-01 at 18:48, Xtian Xultz wrote:
> > Hello all!
> > 
> > I instaled the XFce 4 on my Mdk 9.1 using the rpm packages, and
> > XFce works great (Im using right now and cant stop using it! )
> > 
> > But I have a little problem: Im using the GDM login manager.
> > Because I have users using XFce 3, I didnt borrow the original
> > XFCE call on the GDM Sessions configuration.
> > So, on the /etc/X11/gdm/Sessions I created a file called XFce4,
> > did a chmod +x on it and inside I call the XFce 4 desktop. Works
> > great.
> > 
> > But (always have a but...) when I restart the computer, the file
> > I created doens have the execution flag. I have to do a chmod +x
> > on the file to XFce4 appear on the GDM options. I tryed to put
> > a chmod +x on the rc.local but didnt worked. 
> > 
> > Someone perhaps know swhy this???
> > 
> > 
> > Thanx for any help.
> > 
> > Best regards
> > 
> > Xtian Xultz
> > Curitiba, Brazil
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