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Glenn Morris <[log in to unmask]>
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Glenn Morris <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 5 Jan 2015 11:03:20 -0800
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"Stephen Berg" wrote:

> I have a user that would like to have an fvwm environment.  He doesn't
> want gnome/kde/xfce/etc etc.  Just a simple fvwm login.  If I can find
> a way to have GDM launch his fvwm environment it would be great.  I
> grabbed the latest source and got it compiled but I can't find a way
> to make that environment an option from the gdm login screen.  Anyone
> gotten a setup like this working?

If you install the 'xorg-x11-xinit-session' rpm, you get an option "User
script" at the gdm login screen (in addition to the standard "Gnome
Classic" etc), which uses good-old ~/.xsession to launch whatever
environment you like.

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