Tom Horsley wrote: > I decided to try the prescription from the thread on gdm chooser > for turning off the user list: > >> GCONFSYS=$(gconftool-2 --get-default-source) >> gconftool-2 --config-source=$GCONFSYS --set /apps/gdm/simple-greeter/disable_user_list --type bool true > > It did indeed work, no more stoopid user list, but as a > side effect it also utterly ignored my ~/.dmrc file. > > It always defaults to a GNOME session login, I have to manually > pick a different session kind on each login - the choice > does not stick. You can set it in /etc/sysconfig/desktop for a system wide default and GDM will honor it. The Fedora Xfce live cd for example, does the following in the kickstart file: --- cat > /etc/sysconfig/desktop <<EOF PREFERRED=/usr/bin/startxfce4 EOF -- You can use switchdesk for GNOME or KDE. Rahul -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines