[Tfug] GDM Login Screen Missing Window Manager Options

earljviolet at deserthowler.com earljviolet at deserthowler.com
Tue Aug 16 16:30:57 MST 2011


Glenn,

Did you enter the user name?  The full set of options doesn't show until
after the user name is entered.

Earl
On Tue, August 16, 2011 10:31 am, Glen Pfeiffer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a brand new Debian 6 install on my laptop. The standard
> Gnome Desktop installation option was chosen. I have since
> installed FVWM. On my other Debian box, installed several years
> ago, I have an option on the GDM login screen to choose a
> different window manager or desktop environment. This new install
> does not have that option. The only extra options I see on the
> login screen are Accessibility options and Shutdown options.
>
> I have only done a very quick Google search but did not find an
> answer. Before I spend more time on it, I thought I would see if
> any of you know how to enable the ability to choose FVWM on the
> login screen.
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Glen
>
>
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