switch user

David Mohr damailings at mcbf.net
Sat May 3 17:26:59 CEST 2008


On Sat, May 3, 2008 at 5:26 AM, Paul Cartwright <ale at pcartwright.com> wrote:
> On Sat May 3 2008, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
>  > > The problem is, I can't find a switch-user app
>  > >
>  > > > on xfce, so I can log her in. Is it missing??
>  > >
>  > > It doesn't exist.
>  >
>  > If you use gdm (don't know about kdm) you have a nice entry in the menu
>  > "Systems": "New Login". And xscreensaver/gnome-screensaver are able to
>  > use this when the system is locked.
>
>  I know I have gdm installed, but my wife uses the KDE windows manager ( as did
>  I..). I had problems before with my X session logging me off, so one of the
>  apps that I turned OFF was gnome-screensaver. If she can run the KDE under
>  gdm, I'm love to try it, I'm just not sure how to manipulate the window

Of course you can run KDE from gdm, you can use it for any window
manager, or desktop environment in fact.

>  managers.. But I **AM** beginning to like xfce, the windows SNAP, things
>  work, and it is showing me some of the bloat/excess.. of KDE.

~David



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