On the GDM part... haven't used it.  But on the side of locking screens
without killing apps.  I'd just use xlock (in kde gnome and others
choose the lock icon )  Screen is locked via the screensaver until the
correct password is entered and none of your open apps are lost.  

On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 13:55, Vox wrote:
> This time Olaf Marzocchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> becomes daring and writes:
> 
> > Thanks!!!
> >
> > Now I have kdm, to use gdm I have to change something in the runlevel
> > 5, isn't it?
> 
>   You have to change the preferred DM thing...I don't know where you
>   need to change it at, tho...what I did was change the
>   DISPLAYMANAGER= variable in /etc/sysconfig/desktop to gdm and that
>   worked...but I'm sure there's a mdk tool somewhere that does it for
>   you.
> 
>   Vox
-- 
James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>


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