Date: Tue, 01 Jun 1999 23:03:06 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu> To: Andrew Boothman <andrew@cream.org> Cc: Phil Regnauld <regnauld@ftf.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG, chris@calldei.com, Jordan Hubbard <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> Subject: Re: FreeBSD & X Message-ID: <XFMail.990601230306.jobaldwi@vt.edu> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.990602000624.andrew@cream.org>
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If you want a nice looking login screen for X, check out kdm.. a xdm replacement that comes as part of KDE. On 01-Jun-99 Andrew Boothman wrote: > On 01-Jun-99 Jordan Hubbard wrote: >> xdm has very little to do with selecting the desktop look-and-feel, >> unfortunately. :) > >:) I was referring to the fact that it gets a GUI in front of the > desktop user on startup. And that might perhaps help FreeBSD > make a bigger impact on the desktop OS market. > > It could be an option on installation..... > > Also xbanner allows customisation of the xdm login box, so that we > could give it a more FreeBSD-centric look. (ie a few pictures of > chuck chucked around) > > --- > Andrew Boothman <andrew@cream.org> > http://sour.cream.org/ > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message --- John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu> -- http://members.freedomnet.com/~jbaldwin/ PGP Key: http://members.freedomnet.com/~jbaldwin/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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