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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
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
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