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The kdm Handbook
Oswald Buddenhagen (ossi kde.org)
Revision 0.06.00 (2007-12-07)
Copyright 2000 Neal Crook
Copyright 2002, 2007 Oswald Buddenhagen
Copyright 2003 Lauri Watts
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This document describes kdm the KDE Display Manager. kdm is also known as the “Login Manager”.
Table of Contents
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Quick Start Guide
- 3. The Login Window
- 4. Configuring kdm
- The Login Manager System Settings Module
- General
- Dialog
- Background
- Theme
- Shutdown
- Users
- Convenience
- 5. The Files kdm Uses for Configuration
kdmrc
- The kdm master configuration file- The [General] section of
kdmrc
- The [Xdmcp] section of
kdmrc
- The [Shutdown] section of
kdmrc
- The [X-*-Core] section class of
kdmrc
- The [X-*-Greeter] section class of
kdmrc
- The [General] section of
- Specifying permanent X-Servers
- XDMCP access control
- Supplementary programs
- Setup program
- Startup program
- Session program
- Reset program
- 6. Creating themes for the kdm greeter
- Theme Overview
- Detailed Description of Theme XML format
- Toplevel Node
- Item Nodes
- Layout Container Nodes
- Position Nodes
- Show Nodes
- Normal/Active/Prelight Nodes
- Widget Style Nodes
- Face Browser Color Nodes
- Text Nodes
- Stock Nodes
- Buddy Nodes
- 7. Configuring your system to use kdm
- Setting up kdm
- 8. Supporting multiple window managers
- 9. Using kdm for Remote Logins (XDMCP)
- 10. Advanced Topics
- Command Sockets
- 11. Other sources of information
- 12. Credits and License
- Glossary