Bug#258264: marked as done (gdm: should also give a choice of KDE)

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From: "D. Goel" <deego@socionomics.net>
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Subject: gdm: should also give a choice of KDE
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Package: gdm
Version: 2.6.0.3-1
Severity: wishlist

hi

GDM should also allow one to log into KDE.  

I wanted to try out kde, but with the gdm themes etc..

FWIW, kdm allows one to log into gnome.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (50, 'unstable'), (20, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.4.26
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C

Versions of packages gdm depends on:
ii  adduser              3.48                Add and remove users and groups
ii  debconf              1.2.16              Debian configuration management sy
ii  dpkg                 1.10.9              Package maintenance system for Deb
ii  gksu                 1.2.0-2             graphical frontend to su
ii  gnome-session        2.6.1-5             The GNOME 2 Session Manager
ii  gnome-terminal [x-te 2.6.1-4             The GNOME 2 terminal emulator appl
ii  konsole [x-terminal- 4:3.2.2-1           KDE X terminal emulator
ii  libart-2.0-2         2.3.16-0+woody1     Library of functions for 2D graphi
ii  libatk1.0-0          1.6.1-2             The ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libattr1             2.4.16-1            Extended attribute shared library
ii  libbonobo2-0         2.6.2-3             Bonobo CORBA interfaces library
ii  libbonoboui2-0       2.6.1-1             The Bonobo UI library
ii  libc6                2.3.2.ds1-13        GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii  libgconf2-4          2.6.2-1             GNOME configuration database syste
ii  libglade2-0          1:2.4.0-1           Library to load .glade files at ru
ii  libglib2.0-0         2.4.2-1             The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgnome2-0          2.6.1-5             The GNOME 2 library - runtime file
ii  libgnomecanvas2-0    2.6.1.1-2           A powerful object-oriented display
ii  libgnomeui-0         2.6.1.1-3           The GNOME 2 libraries (User Interf
ii  libgnomevfs2-0       2.6.1.1-3           The GNOME virtual file-system libr
ii  libgtk2.0-0          2.4.3-1             The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libice6              4.3.0.dfsg.1-5      Inter-Client Exchange library
ii  liborbit2            1:2.10.2-1.1        libraries for ORBit2 - a CORBA ORB
ii  libpam-modules       0.76-7              Pluggable Authentication Modules f
ii  libpam-runtime       0.76-21             Runtime support for the PAM librar
ii  libpam0g             0.76-7              Pluggable Authentication Modules l
ii  libpango1.0-0        1.4.0-4             Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpopt0             1.7-4               lib for parsing cmdline parameters
ii  librsvg2-2           2.7.2-2             SAX-based renderer library for SVG
ii  libselinux1          1.14-1              SELinux shared libraries
ii  libsm6               4.3.0.dfsg.1-5      X Window System Session Management
ii  libwrap0             7.6-ipv6.1-3        Wietse Venema's TCP wrappers libra
ii  libx11-6             4.3.0.dfsg.1-5      X Window System protocol client li
ii  libxext6             4.3.0.dfsg.1-5      X Window System miscellaneous exte
ii  libxml2              2.6.10-3            GNOME XML library
ii  powershell [x-termin 0.9-6               powerful terminal emulator for GNO
ii  sawfish [x-window-ma 1:1.3+cvs20040617-3 A window manager for X11
ii  twm [x-window-manage 4.1.0-16woody3      Tab window manager
ii  xbase-clients        4.3.0.dfsg.1-5      miscellaneous X clients
ii  xfce [x-window-manag 3.8.16-2            The Cholesterol Free Desktop Envir
ii  xlibs                4.3.0.dfsg.1-5      X Window System client libraries m
ii  xterm [x-terminal-em 4.1.0-16woody3      X terminal emulator
ii  zlib1g               1:1.2.1-5           compression library - runtime

-- debconf information:
  gdm/daemon_name: /usr/bin/gdm
* shared/default-x-display-manager: gdm

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From: Ryan Murray <rmurray@debian.org>
To: "D. Goel" <deego@socionomics.net>, 258264-done@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#258264: gdm: should also give a choice of KDE
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On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 11:14:33AM -0400, D. Goel wrote:
> GDM should also allow one to log into KDE.  

It does, if you have the KDE Session manager (ksmserver) installed.

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