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GDM is a system service that is responsible for providing graphical
logins and managing local and remote display.
-Critical note on Slackware:
-Slackware has it's '/etc/rc.d/rc.4' script starting gdm with an invalid
-command line option, which will cause gdm to fail starting in runlevel
-4. To use gdm, you will need to edit '/etc/rc.d/rc.4' to remove the
-'-nodaemon' option from being passed to gdm. After editing, the gdm
-lines should look like this:
-
-if [ -x /usr/bin/gdm ]; then
- exec /usr/bin/gdm
-fi
-
-# Someone thought that gdm looked prettier in /usr/sbin,
-# so look there, too:
-if [ -x /usr/sbin/gdm ]; then
- exec /usr/sbin/gdm
-fi
-
A note on PAM:
The GDM source includes PAM configs for linux distros like redhat, lfs,
and arch. However, none of these pre-designed configs are suitable for