RedHat 8.0
Cyber Source
peter at thecybersource.com
Fri Oct 4 12:14:08 EDT 2002
Not sure, but it has been in Mandrake since at least 8.1 and RedHat
since at least 7.3 or so. From KDM, I can boot directly into Windows or
whatever without having to wait and make a selection from the lilo
screen
On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 11:31, John R. Ghidiu wrote:
so you are saying that kdm has an interface of sorts to lilo? what version
of kdm is this?
john
On 4 Oct 2002, Cyber Source wrote:
> kdm does, if the boot options is selected, whatever is in lilo will be
> an option
> On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 09:13, John R. Ghidiu wrote:
>
> which is why i said i suspect that gdm does not allow this. seems to me
> that this is the job of the boot loader, not the session manager, so
> perhaps kde is just 'talking' to the boot loader (grub, lilo, etc.)...
> thoughts?
>
> john
>
> On 4 Oct 2002, Cyber Source wrote:
>
> > In that file, just points to gdmsetup, when running that, I see no
> > choice to show dual boots
> > On Fri, 2002-10-04 at 07:05, John R. Ghidiu wrote:
> >
> > AFAIK, gdm does not allow this (but i am running the version that came
> > with ximian desktop 6 months ago). the config is in /usr/sbing/gdmconfig.
> >
> > john
> >
> >
> > > I will probably put it back too, lol. I do like the ability to dual
> > > boot from the kdm shutdown menu. gdm probably has a way to put this in,
> > > where is the gui to config the gdm? Thanks
> >
> >
> >
>
> ----------------------------
> John R. Ghidiu
>
> john at rmdashrf.org
>
>
>
>
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John R. Ghidiu
john at rmdashrf.org
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