Re: Q: Wheezy preseed -- How to define default display manager?

2014-08-24 Thread Brian
e have to > define "default-x-display-manager". > > Hmm, it is not very elegant but does the job. An alternative would be to have the file default-display-manager with content '/usr/sbin/kdm' which gets copied to /target/etc/X11/ by a late_command. -- To UNSUBSCR

Re: Q: Wheezy preseed -- How to define default display manager?

2014-08-24 Thread Snow Leopard
Ok, after hands off installation with answering the question "manually" -- I've installed "debconf-utils" and run some investigation root# debconf-get-selections > /tmp/answers root# vi /tmp/answers # Default display manager: # Choices: kdm, lightdm kdm shar

Q: Wheezy preseed -- How to define default display manager?

2014-08-24 Thread Snow Leopard
Hi, I am working on "preseed.conf" file for "wheezy" and can not find information on how define default "display manager". --- Snippet from preseed file -- tasksel tasksel/first multiselect standard, desktop tasksel tasksel/desktop mul

Re: default-display-manager

2005-05-13 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Robert Vangel (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Ms Linuz wrote: >> >> This maybe wakky, but simplier. Rename the /etc/init.d/gdm to >> whatever you like ( i.e. /etc/init.d/gdmnomore ) >> > > # update-rc.d gdm remove > > Oh the possibilities! sysv-rc-conf, if you use Sarge or Sid. Btw, if

Re: default-display-manager

2005-05-12 Thread Robert Vangel
Ms Linuz wrote: This maybe wakky, but simplier. Rename the /etc/init.d/gdm to whatever you like ( i.e. /etc/init.d/gdmnomore ) # update-rc.d gdm remove Oh the possibilities! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: default-display-manager

2005-05-12 Thread Ms Linuz
Stephen R Laniel wrote: >On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 08:43:37PM +0100, jonny dennis wrote: > > >>Ive got a debian proxy running gnome, I commented out >>the line /usr/bin/gdm with a # then when i rebooted >>the machine it wont startx it just hangs and i have to >>go to another console and kill the p

Re: default-display-manager

2005-05-12 Thread Stephen R Laniel
On Thu, May 12, 2005 at 08:43:37PM +0100, jonny dennis wrote: > Ive got a debian proxy running gnome, I commented out > the line /usr/bin/gdm with a # then when i rebooted > the machine it wont startx it just hangs and i have to > go to another console and kill the process. can anyone > help? any s

default-display-manager

2005-05-12 Thread jonny dennis
Ive got a debian proxy running gnome, I commented out the line /usr/bin/gdm with a # then when i rebooted the machine it wont startx it just hangs and i have to go to another console and kill the process. can anyone help? any suggestions most apreciated thanks in advance ___

Re: choose the default display manager

2005-05-06 Thread Rene Tapia
dm to log in, which > is > > the default in Debian. > > > > --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I can't figure that out! I summarize the > previous > > > state: > > > > > > 1.) console says: kdm and wdm are started (k

Re: choose the default display manager

2005-05-06 Thread hjvm
wrote: > > I can't figure that out! I summarize the previous > > state: > > > > 1.) console says: kdm and wdm are started (kdm > > because of the > > "false" value in the conf-script, wdm because it's > > the default-display- > > manager)

Re: choose the default display manager

2005-05-04 Thread Rene Tapia
are started (kdm > because of the > "false" value in the conf-script, wdm because it's > the default-display- > manager) > 2.) kdm takes over and runs kde. According to pstree > and ps no wdm > is running. > > What I did: > 1.) I set the default dis

Re: choose the default display manager

2005-05-04 Thread hjvm
I can't figure that out! I summarize the previous state: 1.) console says: kdm and wdm are started (kdm because of the "false" value in the conf-script, wdm because it's the default-display- manager) 2.) kdm takes over and runs kde. According to pstree and ps no wdm is run

Re: choose the default display manager

2005-05-03 Thread Jon Dowland
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But when I set the DM to kdm in /etc/X11/default-display-manager I get a totally different *window* manager, i. e. I get XFCE4 instead of KDE. That's even stranger as I thought that kdm would start kde. But it obviously doesn't. In this case at least only kdm

Re: choose the default display manager

2005-05-03 Thread hjvm
OK, thank you, your suggestions put some light on the problem. But I still have questions... On 3 May 2005 at 11:48, Jon Dowland wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Not starting GNOME Display Manager (gdm); it is not the default > >display manager. > >Startin

Re: choose the default display manager

2005-05-03 Thread Jon Dowland
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not starting GNOME Display Manager (gdm); it is not the default display manager. Starting K Display Manager: kdm. Starting WINGs display manager: wdm. Not starting X display manager (xdm); it is not the default display manager. Hmm weird. each of the display managers

choose the default display manager

2005-05-02 Thread hjvm
Hello! When my box (Sarge) starts up I see the following messages on console 1: Not starting GNOME Display Manager (gdm); it is not the default display manager. Starting K Display Manager: kdm. Starting WINGs display manager: wdm. Not starting X display manager (xdm); it is not the default