Xdm, xlogin and Xresources

Glynn Clements glynn at gclements.plus.com
Sat Mar 28 11:50:40 PDT 2009


martin SILVERBERG wrote:

> I am looking for several days on the Internet for an exhaustive list
> of all Xresources classes from xdm and his xlogin widget. I have been
> looking all over, and just found examples of alteration of the
> original files, but no complete list. I have read the Man pages to.
> They specifies that:" Nearly every imaginable parameter can be
> controlled  with  a  resource." But the list that follows doesn't give
> any clue of how to modify the position of greeting or fail messages,
> eventually transparency of xlogin.Login.background, border styles,
> prompt frames background, etc. .

The overall layout of the login widget isn't configurable, although it
can be completely replaced using the DisplayManager.greeterLib
resource.

-- 
Glynn Clements <glynn at gclements.plus.com>



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