Changeset 7ded7e3 for gnome/core/gdm.xml
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- 05/16/2012 04:39:28 PM (12 years ago)
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- 10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal
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rc099902d r7ded7e3 24 24 25 25 <indexterm zone="gdm"> 26 <primary sortas="a- GDM">GDM</primary>26 <primary sortas="a-gdm">gdm</primary> 27 27 </indexterm> 28 28 … … 30 30 <title>Introduction to GDM</title> 31 31 32 <para>The <application>GDM</application> package contains 33 <application>GNOME</application>'s Display Manager daemon. This is 34 useful for allowing configurable graphical logins.</para> 32 <para> 33 <application>GDM</application> is a system service that is 34 responsible for providing graphical logins and managing local 35 and remote displays. 36 </para> 35 37 36 38 &lfs70_checked; … … 39 41 <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> 40 42 <listitem> 41 <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gdm-download-http;"/></para> 42 </listitem> 43 <listitem> 44 <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gdm-download-ftp;"/></para> 45 </listitem> 46 <listitem> 47 <para>Download MD5 sum: &gdm-md5sum;</para> 48 </listitem> 49 <listitem> 50 <para>Download size: &gdm-size;</para> 51 </listitem> 52 <listitem> 53 <para>Estimated disk space required: &gdm-buildsize;</para> 54 </listitem> 55 <listitem> 56 <para>Estimated build time: &gdm-time;</para> 43 <para> 44 Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&gdm-download-http;"/> 45 </para> 46 </listitem> 47 <listitem> 48 <para> 49 Download (FTP): <ulink url="&gdm-download-ftp;"/> 50 </para> 51 </listitem> 52 <listitem> 53 <para> 54 Download MD5 sum: &gdm-md5sum; 55 </para> 56 </listitem> 57 <listitem> 58 <para> 59 Download size: &gdm-size; 60 </para> 61 </listitem> 62 <listitem> 63 <para> 64 Estimated disk space required: &gdm-buildsize; 65 </para> 66 </listitem> 67 <listitem> 68 <para> 69 Estimated build time: &gdm-time; 70 </para> 57 71 </listitem> 58 72 </itemizedlist> … … 61 75 <itemizedlist spacing="compact"> 62 76 <listitem> 63 <para>Required patch: <ulink 64 url="&patch-root;/gdm-&gdm-version;-vt-allocation-hack-1.patch"/></para> 65 </listitem> 66 <listitem> 67 <para>Required patch: <ulink 68 url="&patch-root;/gdm-&gdm-version;-blfs-patch-1.patch"/></para> 77 <para> 78 Required patch: 79 <ulink url="&patch-root;/gdm-&gdm-version;-vt-allocation-hack-1.patch"/> 80 </para> 81 </listitem> 82 <listitem> 83 <para> 84 Required patch: 85 <ulink url="&patch-root;/gdm-&gdm-version;-blfs-patch-1.patch"/> 86 </para> 69 87 </listitem> 70 88 </itemizedlist> … … 108 126 109 127 <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes: 110 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gdm"/></para>111 128 <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/gdm"/> 129 </para> 112 130 </sect2> 113 131 … … 115 133 <title>Installation of GDM</title> 116 134 117 <para>It is recommended to have a dedicated user and group to take 118 control of the <command>gdm</command> daemon after it is 119 started. Issue the following commands as the 120 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> 121 122 <screen role='root'><userinput>groupadd -fg 21 gdm && 135 <para> 136 It is recommended to have a dedicated user and group to take 137 control of the <command>gdm</command> daemon after it is 138 started. Issue the following commands as the 139 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user: 140 </para> 141 142 <screen role="root"><userinput>groupadd -fg 21 gdm && 123 143 useradd -c "GDM Daemon Owner" -d /var/lib/gdm -u 21 \ 124 144 -g gdm -s /bin/false gdm</userinput></screen> 125 145 126 <para>Install <application>GDM</application> by running 127 the following commands as an unprivileged user:</para> 146 <para> 147 Install <application>GDM</application> by running the following 148 commands: 149 </para> 128 150 129 151 <screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../gdm-&gdm-version;-vt-allocation-hack-1.patch && … … 137 159 make</userinput></screen> 138 160 139 <para>If you have installed <xref linkend="check"/> and you wish to run 140 the testsuite, issue: <command>make check</command>.</para> 141 142 <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> 143 144 <screen role='root'><userinput>make install && 161 <para> 162 If you have installed <xref linkend="check"/> and you wish to run 163 the testsuite, issue: <command>make check</command>. 164 </para> 165 166 <para> 167 Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user: 168 </para> 169 170 <screen role="root"><userinput>make install && 145 171 chown -R -v gdm:gdm /var/lib/gdm /var/cache/gdm /var/log/gdm 146 172 </userinput></screen> … … 151 177 <title>Command Explanations</title> 152 178 153 <!-- <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" 154 href="../../xincludes/gnome-prefix.xml"/> 179 <para> 180 <parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/lib/gdm</parameter>: This 181 parameter is used so that the <application>GDM</application> internal 182 support programs are installed in the preferred location of <filename 183 class="directory">/usr/lib/gdm</filename> instead of <filename 184 class="directory">/usr/libexec</filename>. 185 </para> 155 186 156 187 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" 157 href="../../xincludes/gnome-sysconfdir.xml"/> --> 158 159 <para><parameter>--libexecdir=/usr/lib/gdm</parameter>: This 160 parameter is used so that the <application>GDM</application> internal 161 support programs are installed in the preferred location of <filename 162 class='directory'>/usr/lib/gdm</filename> instead of <filename 163 class='directory'>/usr/libexec</filename>.</para> 188 href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/> 164 189 165 190 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" 166 href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/> 167 168 <xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" 169 href="../../xincludes/without-scrollkeeper.xml"/> 191 href="../../xincludes/without-scrollkeeper.xml"/> 170 192 171 193 </sect2> … … 189 211 <title>Configuration Information</title> 190 212 191 <para>The GDM daemon is configured using the 192 <filename>/etc/gdm/custom.conf</filename> file. 193 Default values are stored in GConf in the 194 <filename>gdm.schemas</filename> file. It is recommended that end-users 195 modify the <filename>/etc/gdm/custom.conf</filename> file 196 because the schemas file may be overwritten when the user updates their 197 system to have a newer version of GDM.</para> 213 <para> 214 The GDM daemon is configured using the 215 <filename>/etc/gdm/custom.conf</filename> file. 216 Default values are stored in GConf in the 217 <filename>gdm.schemas</filename> file. It is recommended that end-users 218 modify the <filename>/etc/gdm/custom.conf</filename> file 219 because the schemas file may be overwritten when the user updates their 220 system to have a newer version of GDM. 221 </para> 198 222 199 223 <important> 200 <para>If the system-wide <application>D-BUS</application> daemon was 201 running during the installation of <application>gdm</application>, 202 ensure you stop and restart the <application>D-BUS</application> 203 daemon before attempting to start <command>gdm</command>.</para> 224 <para> 225 If the system-wide <application>D-BUS</application> daemon was 226 running during the installation of <application>gdm</application>, 227 ensure you stop and restart the <application>D-BUS</application> 228 daemon before attempting to start <command>gdm</command>. 229 </para> 204 230 </important> 205 231 206 <para><command>gdm</command> can be tested by executing it as the 207 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user. If you wish to stop 208 it you will need to go to a different tty and then kill it.</para> 232 <para> 233 <command>gdm</command> can be tested by executing it as the 234 <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user. If you wish to stop 235 it you will need to go to a different tty and then kill it. 236 </para> 209 237 210 238 </sect3> … … 213 241 <title>Boot Script</title> 214 242 215 <para>To start a graphical login when the system is booted, install the 216 <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/gdm</filename> init script included in the 217 <xref linkend="bootscripts"/> package.<!-- If your 218 <envar>GNOME_PREFIX</envar> environment variable is anything other than 219 <filename class='directory'>/usr</filename> or <filename 220 class='directory'>/opt/gnome-&gnome-version;&gnome-minor-version;</filename>, 221 you will need to modify the <envar>PATH</envar> statement in the script 222 to include the path where you have <application>GNOME</application> 223 installed.--></para> 243 <para> 244 To start a graphical login when the system is booted, install the 245 <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/gdm</filename> init script included in the 246 <xref linkend="bootscripts"/> package. 247 </para> 224 248 225 249 <indexterm zone="gdm gdm-init"> … … 229 253 <screen role="root"><userinput>make install-gdm</userinput></screen> 230 254 231 <para>Now edit <filename>/etc/inittab</filename> with the following 232 commands.</para> 255 <para> 256 Now edit <filename>/etc/inittab</filename> with the following 257 commands. 258 </para> 233 259 234 260 <screen role="root"><userinput>sed -i 's/id:3:initdefault:/id:5:initdefault:/' \ … … 255 281 </seg> 256 282 <seg> 257 /etc/dconf/db/gdm.d, /etc/gdm, /usr/include/gdm, 258 /usr/lib/gdm, /usr/share/gdm, /usr/share/gnome/help/gdm, 259 /usr/share/omf/gdm and /var/{cache,lib,log,run}/gdm 283 /etc/dconf/db/gdm.d, 284 /etc/gdm, 285 /usr/include/gdm, 286 /usr/lib/gdm, 287 /usr/share/gdm, 288 /usr/share/gnome/help/gdm, 289 /usr/share/omf/gdm and 290 /var/{cache,lib,log,run}/gdm 260 291 </seg> 261 292 </seglistitem> … … 270 301 <term><command>gdm</command></term> 271 302 <listitem> 272 <para>is the <application>GNOME</application> based login prompt.</para> 303 <para> 304 is the <application>GNOME</application> based login prompt. 305 </para> 273 306 <indexterm zone="gdm gdm-prog"> 274 307 <primary sortas="b-gdm">gdm</primary> … … 280 313 <term><command>gdmflexiserver</command></term> 281 314 <listitem> 282 <para>is the flexi server mechanism which allows to run GDM sessions 283 on demand, in a new virtual console.</para> 315 <para> 316 is the flexi server mechanism which allows to run 317 <application>GDM sessions</application> 318 on demand in a new virtual console. 319 </para> 284 320 <indexterm zone="gdm gdmflexiserver"> 285 321 <primary sortas="b-gdmflexiserver">gdmflexiserver</primary> … … 291 327 <term><command>gdm-screenshot</command></term> 292 328 <listitem> 293 <para>is a screenshot tool.</para> 329 <para> 330 is a screenshot tool. 331 </para> 294 332 <indexterm zone="gdm gdm-screenshot"> 295 333 <primary sortas="b-gdm-screenshot">gdm-screenshot</primary>
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