On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 10:47 -0500, Javier Perez wrote: > > > On 6/19/07, John Austin <ja@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2007-06-19 at 03:34 -0500, Javier Perez wrote: > > Hi > > > > How can I get rid of the big black square that KDM presents > atop the > > login screen? > > > > I do not want to place any picture, I just want a > username/password in > > there. > > I used to have it on FC6, but it got destroyed on the > upgrade and now > > I do not remember how > > to re-enable it. > > > > I am using kde-redhat > > > > -- > > ------------------------------ > > /\_/\ > > |O O| pepebuho@xxxxxxxxxxx > > ~~~~ Javier Perez > > ~~~~ While the night runs > > ~~~~ toward the day... > > m m Pepebuho watches > > from his high perch. > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Hi > > I use kdm and hack around with /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc as required > > But that is on a standard F7 install!!!!!!!!! > > Create /etc/sysconfig/desktop > DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE" > DISPLAY="KDE" > WINDOWMANAGER="KDE > > Edited /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc as required > 243 AllowRootLogin=true > 285 #GUIStyle=Bluecurve Bluecurve + Clock puts > clock on Right! > So does commented out > Bluecurve > Don't know why orig > clock is above ! > 293 LogoArea=Clock > #LogoArea=None > 317 GreetString="Welcome to Fedora 7 on %h" > 320 GreetFont=Sans,12,-1,5,75,0,0,0,0,0 > 342 #UserList=true > UserList=false > 354 #ShowUsers=NotHidden > 441 #UseTheme=true > 446 #ColorScheme=FedoraFlyingHigh > 494 AllowRootLogin=true > > John > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > Thanks. > > Do I have to restart the X server for the changes to take effect? > I was doing changes on kdmrc last night but none seemed to take place > despite restarting the X server. > > BTW, my F7 install was not standard, I upgraded from FC6 via YUM :) > > > -- I played safe and switched to run level 3 and back to run level 5 to ensure the display manager started cleanly. Use CONTROL/Alt/F1 terminal say init 3 init 5 There is probably a better way !! John I also sent this direct by mistake !
