2009/12/13 Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk>: > On Sun, 13 Dec 2009 20:43:41 +0000, Mick wrote: > >> The /etc/conf.d/xdm file, which arrived after the /etc/rc.conf days, is >> indeed used to set up the Display Manager, but not the Window >> Manager/Display Environment X session. The latter was being defined in >> rc.conf, but this I think is no longer the case - hence I am asking >> here. > > The DE/WM to use is specified by whatever display manager you use. > Setting it in a global configuration file is pointless on a multi-user > system.
Thanks Neil, So, where would you specify which DE/WM session the xdm Display Manager will load up for a specific user in a Gentoo set up? (assuming that there is such a thing as a Gentoo default way of doing this). -- Regards, Mick