Re: Adding Xfce4 to the GDM sessions menu

2004-04-17 Thread Adam Funk
On Monday 12 April 2004 11:40, Simon Huggins wrote: >> While sorting this problem out, I noticed that >> /etc/gdm/Sessions/Xfce4 contains the following: > >> #!/bin/sh >> exec /etc/X11/Xsession /usr/bin/xfce4-session > >> What's the practical difference between running >> /usr/bin/xfce4-session

Re: Adding Xfce4 to the GDM sessions menu

2004-04-12 Thread Adam Funk
On Sunday 11 April 2004 18:30, Jaap Haitsma wrote: > I think that new version of gdm don't look at these scripts anymore > but just the .desktop file. BTW for Gnome Exec should > /usr/bin/gnome-session Why does the old /etc/gdm/Sessions/Gnome script have so much extra stuff around that? -- To

Re: Adding Xfce4 to the GDM sessions menu

2004-04-12 Thread Simon Huggins
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 04:49:04PM +, Adam Funk wrote: > On Saturday 10 April 2004 18:30, Bob Schlärmann wrote: > > GDM recently switched to a new session file format based on .desktop > > files. There's a bug tracking this as well 241080. It'll be fixed in the next upload. (well if I ever g

Re: Adding Xfce4 to the GDM sessions menu

2004-04-11 Thread Jaap Haitsma
Adam Funk wrote: On Saturday 10 April 2004 18:30, Bob Schlärmann wrote: GDM recently switched to a new session file format based on .desktop files. Look in /usr/share/xsessions for some example .desktop files, i've got the following in xfce.desktop: [Desktop Entry] Name=Xfce4 Comment=Xfce4 Exec=/

Re: Adding Xfce4 to the GDM sessions menu

2004-04-11 Thread Adam Funk
On Saturday 10 April 2004 18:30, Bob Schlärmann wrote: > GDM recently switched to a new session file format based on .desktop > files. Look in /usr/share/xsessions for some example .desktop files, > i've got the following in xfce.desktop: > > [Desktop Entry] > Name=Xfce4 > Comment=Xfce4 > Exec=/u

Re: Adding Xfce4 to the GDM sessions menu

2004-04-11 Thread Jaap Haitsma
Bob Schlärmann wrote: On Sat, 10 Apr 2004 15:07:41 +0200 Jaap Haitsma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... What I cannot find out where gdm gets the info about the available sessions. For example I first had also KDE installed and it was in the GDM recently switched to a new session file format based

Re: Adding Xfce4 to the GDM sessions menu

2004-04-10 Thread Bob Schlärmann
On Sat, 10 Apr 2004 15:07:41 +0200 Jaap Haitsma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > What I cannot find out where gdm gets the info about the available > sessions. For example I first had also KDE installed and it was in the GDM recently switched to a new session file format based on .desktop file

Re: Adding Xfce4 to the GDM sessions menu#

2004-04-10 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sat, 10 Apr 2004 the mental interface of Jaap Haitsma told: [...] > So how can I get a session and in particular Xfce4 added to GDM? Put your Xfrce startscript executable to /etc/gdm/Sessions. The filename will appear in your sessionlist. You can also try to put the following in an executabl