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armandojnc
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Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2005 8:39 pm Post subject: How to go the Desktop login direct SOLVED !

Ok first of all thanks.. I have a working system... and I learned by doing it... I have to login first as root and the do gdm What to do to go directly to gdm at start up ? I am new in Linux... Last edited by armandojnc on Thu Jun 23, 2005 8:58 pm; edited 1 time in total

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Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2005 8:44 pm Post subject:

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set in

Code:

/etc/rc.conf/

your display manager as gdm as follows

Code:

# What display manager do you use ? [ xdm | gdm | kdm | entrance ]

DISPLAYMANAGER="gdm"

# XSESSION is a new variable to control what window manager to start

and reboot your system
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while(!sleep())
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Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2005 8:48 pm Post subject:

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You also need to add gdm to the default runlevel. You do this with the following command :

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rc-update add xdm default

Now, gdm should start by itself the next time you restart your computer.

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Posted: Thu Jun 23, 2005 8:56 pm Post subject: Hey its done thanks...

Worked thank you.....

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