Changeset bd0a1b0 for gnome/add/gdm.xml


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Timestamp:
12/03/2004 05:29:03 AM (19 years ago)
Author:
Randy McMurchy <randy@…>
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Message:

Added MD5 sum to GDM instructions; updated GDM bootscript; general cleanup of GNOME Additional Packages section

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@3071 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

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    77<!ENTITY gdm-download-http "http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.6/gdm-&gdm-version;.tar.bz2">
    88<!ENTITY gdm-download-ftp "ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gdm/2.6/gdm-&gdm-version;.tar.bz2">
    9 <!ENTITY gdm-size "2.9 MB">
    10 <!ENTITY gdm-buildsize "54 MB">
    11 <!ENTITY gdm-time "0.65 SBU">
    12 
     9<!ENTITY gdm-md5sum "8dca7cb1f28d81f60f6e07b3c24288c5">
     10<!ENTITY gdm-size "3.2 MB">
     11<!ENTITY gdm-buildsize "44 MB">
     12<!ENTITY gdm-time "0.48 SBU">
    1313]>
    1414
     
    2525
    2626<para>The <application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application> package
    27 contains <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application>'s Display Manager daemon. This is
    28 useful for allowing configurable graphical logins.</para>
     27contains <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application>'s Display Manager
     28daemon. This is useful for allowing configurable graphical logins.</para>
    2929
    3030<sect3><title>Package information</title>
     
    3434<listitem><para>Download (FTP): <ulink
    3535url="&gdm-download-ftp;"/></para></listitem>
     36<listitem><para>Download MD5 sum: &gdm-md5sum;</para></listitem>
    3637<listitem><para>Download size: &gdm-size;</para></listitem>
    37 <listitem><para>Estimated Disk space required:
     38<listitem><para>Estimated disk space required:
    3839&gdm-buildsize;</para></listitem>
    3940<listitem><para>Estimated build time:
    4041&gdm-time;</para></listitem></itemizedlist>
    4142</sect3>
    42                                                                                
    43 <sect3><title><application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application> dependencies</title>
     43
     44<sect3><title><application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application>
     45dependencies</title>
    4446<sect4><title>Required</title>
    45 <para>
    46 <xref linkend="libgnomeui"/>,
    47 <xref linkend="scrollkeeper"/> and
    48 <xref linkend="librsvg"/>
    49 </para></sect4>
     47<para><xref linkend="libgnomeui"/>,
     48<xref linkend="scrollkeeper"/> and
     49<xref linkend="librsvg"/></para>
     50</sect4>
     51
    5052<sect4><title>Optional</title>
    51 <para>
    52 <xref linkend="Linux_PAM"/>,
    53 <xref linkend="tcpwrappers"/> and
    54 <ulink url="http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/">SELinux</ulink>
    55 </para></sect4>
     53<para><xref linkend="Linux_PAM"/>,
     54<xref linkend="tcpwrappers"/> and
     55<ulink url="http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/">SELinux</ulink></para>
     56</sect4>
    5657</sect3>
    5758
     
    6162<title>Installation of <application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application></title>
    6263
    63 <para>Install <application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application> by running the following commands:</para>
     64<para>Install <application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application> by running
     65the following commands:</para>
    6466
    6567<screen><userinput><command>groupadd gdm &amp;&amp;
    66 useradd -c gdm -d /dev/null -g gdm -s /bin/bash gdm &amp;&amp;
     68useradd -c "GDM Daemon Owner" -d /dev/null -g gdm -s /bin/bash gdm &amp;&amp;
    6769./configure --prefix=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0` \
    6870    --libexecdir=`pkg-config --variable=prefix ORBit-2.0`/sbin \
     
    7779<title>Command explanations</title>
    7880
    79 <para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome</parameter>: This command puts
    80 configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/gnome</filename> instead of
    81 <filename class="directory">/opt/gnome2/etc</filename>.</para>
    82 
    83 <para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var/lib</parameter>: This command
    84 puts files in <filename class="directory">/var/lib</filename> instead of
    85 <filename class="directory">/opt/gnome2/var</filename>.</para>
    86 
    87 <para><parameter>--with-pam-prefix=/etc</parameter>: This command puts
    88 <application><acronym>PAM</acronym></application>
    89 configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/pam.d</filename> instead of
     81<para><parameter>--sysconfdir=/etc/gnome</parameter>: This command puts 
     82configuration files in <filename class="directory">/etc/gnome</filename>
     83instead of <filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/etc</filename>.</para>
     84
     85<para><parameter>--localstatedir=/var/lib</parameter>: This command 
     86puts files in <filename class="directory">/var/lib</filename> instead of 
     87<filename class="directory">$GNOME_PREFIX/var</filename>.</para>
     88
     89<para><parameter>--with-pam-prefix=/etc</parameter>: This command puts 
     90<application><acronym>PAM</acronym></application> configuration files in
     91<filename class="directory">/etc/pam.d</filename> instead of
    9092<filename class="directory">/etc/gnome</filename>.</para>
    9193
     
    9698
    9799<sect3><title>Config files</title>
    98 <para><filename>gdm.conf</filename></para>
     100<para><filename>/etc/gnome/gdm/gdm.conf</filename></para>
    99101</sect3>
    100102
     
    104106config files contain modules not present in a <acronym>BLFS</acronym>
    105107installation.  The following commands will replace those files:</para>
     108
    106109<screen><userinput><command>cat &gt; /etc/pam.d/gdm &lt;&lt; "EOF"</command>
    107110auth        required    pam_unix.so
     
    122125<para><command>gdm</command> can be tested by executing it from a root console.</para>
    123126
    124 <para>To start a graphical login at boot, install the <filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/gdm</filename>
    125 init script included in the <xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package.</para>
     127<para>To start a graphical login at boot, install the
     128<filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/gdm</filename> init script included in the
     129<xref linkend="intro-important-bootscripts"/> package.</para>
    126130
    127131<screen><userinput><command>make install-gdm</command></userinput></screen>
     
    129133<para>To autostart with a graphical login, edit
    130134<filename>/etc/inittab</filename> so that the line containing:</para>
     135
    131136<screen>id:3:initdefault:</screen>
     137
    132138<para>is changed to:</para>
     139
    133140<screen>id:5:initdefault:</screen>
    134141
     
    140147<title>Contents</title>
    141148
    142 <para>The <application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application> package contains
     149<para>The <application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application> package contains 
    143150<command>gdm</command>,
    144151<command>gdm-binary</command>,
     
    166173<para><command>gdm</command> is a wrapper script to execute the
    167174<application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application> binary, the configurable
    168 <application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> based login prompt.</para></sect3>
     175<application><acronym>GNOME</acronym></application> based login
     176prompt.</para></sect3>
    169177
    170178<sect3><title>gdmchooser</title>
     
    175183<sect3><title>gdmsetup</title>
    176184<para><command>gdmsetup</command> is a graphical interface to edit the
    177 <filename>gdm.conf</filename>.</para></sect3>
     185<filename>gdm.conf</filename> file.</para></sect3>
    178186
    179187<sect3><title>gdm-restart and gdm-safe-restart</title>
     
    181189signal and <command>gdm-safe-restart</command> sends the
    182190<acronym>USR</acronym>1 signal to the
    183 <application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application>daemon so that it restarts. They are used after the
    184 config file is edited.</para></sect3>
     191<application><acronym>GDM</acronym></application>daemon so that it restarts.
     192They are used after the config file is edited.</para></sect3>
    185193
    186194<sect3><title>gdmconfig</title>
    187 <para><command>gdmconfig</command> is an application for managing the configuration of the
    188 entire <application>GDM</application> applications suite.  It handles look and feel, security,
    189 <acronym>XDMCP</acronym>, GDMchooser and more.</para></sect3>
     195<para><command>gdmconfig</command> is an application for managing the
     196configuration of the entire <application>GDM</application> applications
     197suite.  It handles look and feel, security, <acronym>XDMCP</acronym>,
     198GDMchooser and more.</para></sect3>
    190199
    191200</sect2>
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