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Re: [trinity-users] svn kdm chooser - not allowing login?

From: "David C. Rankin" <drankinatty@...>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2011 16:05:41 -0600
On 02/18/2011 03:47 PM, Serghei Amelian wrote:
> On Friday 18 February 2011 23:42:01 David C. Rankin wrote:
> [...]
> 
>> Added:
>>
>> # include at top of /opt/trinity/share/config/kdm/Xsession
>>
>> ## Added Exports for kdm - see Trinity bug 421
>>
>> export XDG_CONFIG_DIRS="/etc/xdg:/opt/trinity/etc/xdg"
>> export XDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/share:/usr/local/share:/opt/trinity/share
>> export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/opt/trinity/lib"
>> export PATH="/opt/tinity/bin:$PATH"
> 
> But where is startkde?
> 

In /etc/X11/sessions/trinity.desktop:

[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Type=XSession
Exec=/opt/trinity/bin/startkde
TryExec=/opt/trinity/bin/startkde
Name=Trinity
Comment=The Trinity Desktop Environment. A powerful Open Source graphical
desktop environment

Which is the file that gives you the 'Trinity' option in the kdm chooser
configured by the following entry in /opt/trinity/share/config/kdm/kdmrc:

# The directories containing session type definitions in .desktop format.
# Default is
"/usr/share/xsessions,/var/lib/menu-xdg/xsessions,/usr/share/apps/kdm/sessions"
SessionsDirs=/etc/X11/sessions

:p

-- 
David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.