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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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| 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[8dfc5c3] | 7 | <!ENTITY lxdm-download-http "&sourceforge-dl;/lxdm/lxdm-&lxdm-version;.tar.xz">
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[2bda6610] | 8 | <!ENTITY lxdm-download-ftp " ">
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[1378693] | 9 | <!ENTITY lxdm-md5sum "061caae432634e6db38bbdc84bc6ffa0">
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[53dd18f1] | 10 | <!ENTITY lxdm-size "236 KB">
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[1378693] | 11 | <!ENTITY lxdm-buildsize "5.6 MB">
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[2bda6610] | 12 | <!ENTITY lxdm-time "less than 0.1 SBU ">
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| 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[9fa25aa] | 15 | <sect1 id="lxdm" xreflabel="lxdm-&lxdm-version;">
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[2bda6610] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="lxdm.html"?>
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| 17 |
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| 18 | <sect1info>
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| 19 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 20 | </sect1info>
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| 21 |
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[9fa25aa] | 22 | <title>lxdm-&lxdm-version;</title>
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[2bda6610] | 23 |
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| 24 | <indexterm zone="lxdm">
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[9fa25aa] | 25 | <primary sortas="a-lxdm">lxdm</primary>
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[2bda6610] | 26 | </indexterm>
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| 27 |
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| 28 | <sect2 role="package">
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| 29 | <title>Introduction to LXDM</title>
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| 30 |
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| 31 | <para>
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| 32 | The <application>LXDM</application> is a lightweight Display Manager for
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| 33 | the <application>LXDE</application> desktop. It can also be used as an
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| 34 | alternative to other Display Managers such as
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| 35 | <application>GNOME's</application> <application>GDM</application> or
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[1def00f] | 36 | <application>LightDM</application>.
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[2bda6610] | 37 | </para>
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| 38 |
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[d99c0bc7] | 39 | &lfs110a_checked;
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[2bda6610] | 40 |
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| 41 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 42 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 43 | <listitem>
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| 44 | <para>
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| 45 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&lxdm-download-http;"/>
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| 46 | </para>
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| 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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| 49 | <para>
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| 50 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&lxdm-download-ftp;"/>
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| 51 | </para>
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| 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 | <listitem>
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| 54 | <para>
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| 55 | Download MD5 sum: &lxdm-md5sum;
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| 56 | </para>
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| 57 | </listitem>
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| 58 | <listitem>
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| 59 | <para>
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| 60 | Download size: &lxdm-size;
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| 61 | </para>
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| 62 | </listitem>
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| 63 | <listitem>
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| 64 | <para>
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| 65 | Estimated disk space required: &lxdm-buildsize;
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| 66 | </para>
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| 67 | </listitem>
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| 68 | <listitem>
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| 69 | <para>
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| 70 | Estimated build time: &lxdm-time;
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| 71 | </para>
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| 72 | </listitem>
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| 73 | </itemizedlist>
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| 74 |
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| 75 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">LXDM Dependencies</bridgehead>
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| 76 |
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| 77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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| 78 | <para role="required">
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| 79 | <xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
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[1def00f] | 80 | <xref linkend="iso-codes"/>, and
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[e71a98d9] | 81 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="librsvg"/> (runtime, for default theme
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| 82 | background)
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[2bda6610] | 83 | </para>
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| 84 |
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| 85 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 86 | <para role="recommended">
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[51dfb3e] | 87 | <xref linkend="lxsession"/> (for <application>lxpolkit</application>) or
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[cac7f93] | 88 | <xref role="nodep" linkend="polkit-gnome"/>
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[2bda6610] | 89 | </para>
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[9fa25aa] | 90 |
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[2bda6610] | 91 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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| 92 | <para role="optional">
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| 93 | <xref linkend="gtk3"/>
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| 94 | </para>
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| 95 |
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| 96 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">
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| 97 | User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/lxdm"/>
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| 98 | </para>
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| 99 | </sect2>
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| 100 |
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| 101 | <sect2 role="installation">
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| 102 | <title>Installation of LXDM</title>
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| 103 |
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| 104 | <para>
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[f40b4f32] | 105 | First, some fixes.
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[2bda6610] | 106 | </para>
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| 107 |
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[f31098e] | 108 | <screen><userinput>cat > pam/lxdm << "EOF"
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[1e1b3d6] | 109 | <literal># Begin /etc/pam.d/lxdm
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| 110 |
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| 111 | auth requisite pam_nologin.so
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| 112 | auth required pam_env.so
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[51dfb3e] | 113 | auth required pam_succeed_if.so uid >= 1000 quiet
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[1e1b3d6] | 114 | auth include system-auth
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| 115 |
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| 116 | account include system-account
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| 117 |
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| 118 | password include system-password
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| 119 |
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| 120 | session required pam_limits.so
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| 121 | session include system-session
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| 122 |
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| 123 | # End /etc/pam.d/lxdm</literal>
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[2bda6610] | 124 | EOF
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| 125 |
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[b43538ae] | 126 | sed -i 's:sysconfig/i18n:profile.d/i18n.sh:g' data/lxdm.in &&
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[f40b4f32] | 127 | sed -i 's:/etc/xprofile:/etc/profile:g' data/Xsession &&
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[562e942] | 128 | sed -e 's/^bg/#&/' \
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| 129 | -e '/reset=1/ s/# //' \
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| 130 | -e 's/logou$/logout/' \
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[6a5aa22] | 131 | -e "/arg=/a arg=$XORG_PREFIX/bin/X" \
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[562e942] | 132 | -i data/lxdm.conf.in</userinput></screen>
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[2bda6610] | 133 |
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| 134 | <para>
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| 135 | Install <application>LXDM</application> by running the following
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| 136 | commands:
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| 137 | </para>
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| 138 |
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[3f460da0] | 139 | <screen revision="sysv"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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[2bda6610] | 140 | --sysconfdir=/etc \
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| 141 | --with-pam \
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[f3979ba] | 142 | --with-systemdsystemunitdir=no &&
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[2bda6610] | 143 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 144 |
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[3f460da0] | 145 | <screen revision="systemd"><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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| 146 | --sysconfdir=/etc \
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[1e1b3d6] | 147 | --with-pam \
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| 148 | --with-systemdsystemunitdir=/lib/systemd/system &&
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[3f460da0] | 149 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 150 |
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[2bda6610] | 151 | <para>
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| 152 | This package does not come with a test suite.
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| 153 | </para>
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| 154 |
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| 155 | <para>
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| 156 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 157 | </para>
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| 158 |
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[b43538ae] | 159 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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[f3979ba] | 160 |
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[2bda6610] | 161 | </sect2>
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| 162 |
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| 163 | <!--Optional section-->
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| 164 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 165 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 166 |
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| 167 | <para>
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| 168 | <command>cat > pam/lxdm << "EOF" ...</command>: Replace default
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| 169 | <filename>/etc/pam.d/lxdm</filename> by another one appropriate for BLFS.
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| 170 | </para>
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| 171 |
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| 172 | <para>
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[10f84304] | 173 | <command>sed -i ... data/lxdm.conf.in</command>: Modifications in the
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[562e942] | 174 | default configuration:
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| 175 | (1) fix the background to the default one;
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| 176 | (2) restart X when session is close;
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| 177 | (3) typo; and
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| 178 | (4) include <envar>XORG_PREFIX</envar>, which may be different from
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| 179 | <filename class="directory">/usr</filename>.
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[2bda6610] | 180 | </para>
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| 181 |
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[b43538ae] | 182 | <para>
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[f40b4f32] | 183 | <command>sed -i ... data/Xsession</command>: Source
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| 184 | <filename>/etc/profile</filename>, instead of other file, according to
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| 185 | BLFS standard.
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| 186 | </para>
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| 187 |
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| 188 | <para>
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| 189 | <command>sed -i ... data/lxdm.in</command>: Fix greeter's locale for BLFS
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[b43538ae] | 190 | specification.
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| 191 | </para>
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| 192 |
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[2bda6610] | 193 | <para>
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[0956cf1] | 194 | <parameter>--with-pam</parameter>: This parameter enables use of pam
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[2bda6610] | 195 | authentication.
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| 196 | </para>
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| 197 |
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[3f460da0] | 198 | <para revision="sysv">
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[0956cf1] | 199 | <parameter>--with-systemdsystemunitdir=no</parameter>: BLFS does not
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| 200 | support systemd.
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[2bda6610] | 201 | </para>
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| 202 |
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| 203 | </sect2>
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| 204 |
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| 205 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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| 206 | <title>Configuring LXDM</title>
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| 207 |
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| 208 | <sect3 id="lxdm-config">
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| 209 | <title>Config Files</title>
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| 210 |
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| 211 | <para>
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| 212 | <filename>/etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf</filename>
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| 213 | </para>
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| 214 |
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| 215 | <indexterm zone="lxdm lxdm-config">
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| 216 | <primary sortas="e-etc-lxdm-lxdm.conf">/etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf</primary>
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| 217 | </indexterm>
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| 218 |
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| 219 | </sect3>
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| 220 |
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[a1f2d184] | 221 | <sect3 id="lxdm-init">
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[52250565] | 222 | <title><phrase revision="sysv">Boot Script</phrase>
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| 223 | <phrase revision="systemd">Systemd Unit</phrase></title>
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| 224 |
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| 225 | <indexterm zone="lxdm lxdm-init">
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| 226 | <primary sortas="f-lxdm">lxdm</primary>
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| 227 | </indexterm>
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[a1f2d184] | 228 |
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[1e1b3d6] | 229 | <para revision="sysv">
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[52250565] | 230 | To start <command>lxdm</command> automatically when the system is
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| 231 | switched to runlevel 5, install the
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| 232 | <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/xdm</filename> script and the
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| 233 | <filename>/etc/sysconfig/xdm</filename> configuration file
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| 234 | included in the <xref linkend="bootscripts"/> package
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| 235 | and adjust <filename>/etc/inittab</filename> by running
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| 236 | as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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[1e1b3d6] | 237 | </para>
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| 238 |
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[52250565] | 239 | <screen role="root" revision="sysv"><userinput>make install-lxdm</userinput></screen>
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| 240 |
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[1e1b3d6] | 241 | <para revision="systemd">
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| 242 | To start <application>LXDM</application> at boot execute the following
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| 243 | command as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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[a1f2d184] | 244 | </para>
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| 245 |
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[72552d9] | 246 | <screen role="root" revision="systemd"><userinput>systemctl enable lxdm</userinput></screen>
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[a1f2d184] | 247 |
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| 248 | </sect3>
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| 249 |
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[2bda6610] | 250 | <sect3>
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| 251 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 252 |
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| 253 | <para>
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[1def00f] | 254 | The LXDM daemon configuration file
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| 255 | (<filename>/etc/lxdm/lxdm.conf</filename>) specifies options that
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[5eb2b92] | 256 | include numlock on/off, background image (bg), session, etc. You can
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[1def00f] | 257 | set a default session by uncommenting the line:
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[2bda6610] | 258 | session=/usr/bin/startlxde and replacing <command>startlxde</command>
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| 259 | with your session of choice. For <application>GNOME</application>
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| 260 | session=/usr/bin/gnome-session. For <application>OPENBOX</application>
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| 261 | session=/usr/bin/openbox-session and for
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| 262 | <application>XFCE</application> session=/usr/bin/startxfce4.
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| 263 | </para>
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| 264 |
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| 265 | <para>
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| 266 | It is also possible to set the preferred session on a per-user basis by
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| 267 | editing the ~/.dmrc file for each user and adding:
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| 268 | <screen><literal>[Desktop]
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| 269 | Session=xfce</literal></screen>
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| 270 | </para>
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| 271 |
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| 272 | <para>
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[1def00f] | 273 | You can replace the default dummy face in the greeting screen by another
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[2bda6610] | 274 | image representing your user. For that, copy or symlink the desired
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[1def00f] | 275 | image to your home directory with the name <filename>.face</filename>.
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[2bda6610] | 276 | </para>
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| 277 |
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| 278 | </sect3>
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| 279 |
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[3f460da0] | 280 | <sect3 revision="sysv">
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[f3979ba] | 281 | <title>Starting lxdm</title>
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| 282 |
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| 283 | <para>
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[52250565] | 284 | The <command>lxdm</command> greeter can be started from the command
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| 285 | line as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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[f3979ba] | 286 | </para>
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| 287 |
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[52250565] | 288 | <screen role="root"><userinput>telinit 5</userinput></screen>
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[f3979ba] | 289 |
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| 290 | <para>
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[52250565] | 291 | Alternatively the runlevel can be permanently set to 5, starting the
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| 292 | <command>lxdm</command> greeter screen automatically, by modifying
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| 293 | <filename>/etc/inittab</filename>. As the <systemitem
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| 294 | class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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[f3979ba] | 295 | </para>
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| 296 |
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[7a2aeb5] | 297 | <screen role="root"><userinput>cp -v /etc/inittab{,-orig} &&
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[f3979ba] | 298 | sed -i '/initdefault/ s/3/5/' /etc/inittab</userinput></screen>
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| 299 |
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[1def00f] | 300 | <note>
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[52250565] | 301 | <para>
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[1def00f] | 302 | One important script, executed after login is
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| 303 | <filename>/etc/lxdm/Xsession</filename> which we have fixed to fit
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[fd19cc7] | 304 | BLFS specifications.
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[52250565] | 305 | </para>
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[1def00f] | 306 | </note>
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[a6221fd] | 307 |
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[f3979ba] | 308 | </sect3>
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[9fa25aa] | 309 |
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[2bda6610] | 310 | </sect2>
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[8558044] | 311 |
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[2bda6610] | 312 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 313 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 314 |
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| 315 | <segmentedlist>
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| 316 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 317 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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| 318 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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| 319 |
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| 320 | <seglistitem>
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| 321 | <seg>
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[38af6d4] | 322 | lxdm, lxdm-binary and lxdm-config
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[2bda6610] | 323 | </seg>
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| 324 | <seg>
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| 325 | None
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| 326 | </seg>
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| 327 | <seg>
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| 328 | /etc/lxdm and
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| 329 | /usr/share/lxdm
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| 330 | </seg>
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| 331 | </seglistitem>
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| 332 | </segmentedlist>
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| 333 |
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| 334 | <variablelist>
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| 335 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 336 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 337 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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| 338 |
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| 339 | <varlistentry id="lxdm-prog">
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| 340 | <term><command>lxdm</command></term>
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| 341 | <listitem>
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| 342 | <para>
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| 343 | is a script to execute <command>lxdm-binary</command>
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| 344 | </para>
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| 345 | <indexterm zone="lxdm lxdm-prog">
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| 346 | <primary sortas="b-lxdm">lxdm</primary>
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| 347 | </indexterm>
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| 348 | </listitem>
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| 349 | </varlistentry>
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| 350 |
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[6d772cc] | 351 | <varlistentry id="lxdm-binary">
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[2bda6610] | 352 | <term><command>lxdm-binary</command></term>
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| 353 | <listitem>
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| 354 | <para>
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| 355 | is the actual Display Manager; needs to be executed with option
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| 356 | <option>-d</option> to daemonize
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| 357 | </para>
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[6d772cc] | 358 | <indexterm zone="lxdm lxdm-binary">
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| 359 | <primary sortas="b-lxdm-binary">lxdm-binary</primary>
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[2bda6610] | 360 | </indexterm>
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| 361 | </listitem>
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| 362 | </varlistentry>
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| 363 |
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| 364 | <varlistentry id="lxdm-config-prog">
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| 365 | <term><command>lxdm-config</command></term>
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| 366 | <listitem>
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| 367 | <para>
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| 368 | is a graphical customizing program
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| 369 | </para>
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| 370 | <indexterm zone="lxdm lxdm-config">
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| 371 | <primary sortas="b-lxdm">lxdm</primary>
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| 372 | </indexterm>
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| 373 | </listitem>
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| 374 | </varlistentry>
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[a6221fd] | 375 |
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[2bda6610] | 376 | </variablelist>
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[38af6d4] | 377 |
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[2bda6610] | 378 | </sect2>
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[38af6d4] | 379 |
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[2bda6610] | 380 | </sect1>
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