[Pkg-kde-talk] Re: kdm 3.4.0-0pre2 and zsh : unable to log in

[Christopher Martin]

On March 24, 2005 16:12, Adeodato Sim=F3 wrote:
> * Christopher Martin [Thu, 24 Mar 2005 14:33:46 -0500]:
> > Question is - how to fix? Disable the internal sessreg, and continue
> > using our own? That's the easiest option, since we just have to change
> > an option in kdmrc, but if we do it by modifying kdmrc, then users who
> > don't update that file will still have the problem. Of course, yanking
> > out our own sessreg patches mean that any user that doesn't update
> > Xstartup and Xreset will also still be affected.
> >
> > I'd rather modify one conffile than two, and the fix is simpler, so
> > I'll proceed with my first suggestion unless anyone can think of a good
> > reason to do otherwise :)
>
>   However, Xstartup and Xreset seem to me like two files that almost no
>   user will have modified, and that's certainly not the case for kdmrc.
>
>   The above shoult not be taken as advice to revert the change, only as
>   (perhaps) useful information. ;-) You're much more into the problem
>   than I.

Reverting the change is easy - it's there for visibility more than finality=
=2E=20
You have a good point, but I figured that since going from 3.3 -> 3.4 a=20
kdmrc update is highly recommended anyway, we might as well concentrate the=
=20
changes in there. Also, we might wind up with users who updated one of=20
Xstartup and Xreset, but not the other, etc. and that would be messy.

Cheers,
Chris