Re: Why!! does End Session default to Runlevel 3



On Fri, 2008-05-30 at 23:54 +0000, g wrote:
# Run xdm in runlevel 5
x:5:respawn:/etc/X11/prefdm -nodaemon

tells what you have for 'x-windows' manager.

Pedantry alert: prefdm configures the *desktop* manager (KDE, Gnome,
whatever), of which the X window manager is just a part (usually kwm or
metacity for KDE and Gnome respectively).

poc

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