Re: GDM version used for GNOME 2.24?

[Pacho Ramos <pacho condmat1 ciencias uniovi es>]

El jue, 04-09-2008 a las 19:55 +0200, Patryk Zawadzki escribió:
> On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 7:46 PM, Jens Granseuer <jensgr gmx net> wrote:
> > On 04.09.2008 19:35, Patryk Zawadzki wrote:
> >>
> >> I've posted earlier about adding autologin to gnome-system-tools, any
> >> comments on that? It would be easy to hide the option if the DBus
> >> interface is unavailable so it won't add any new dependencies.
> > Personally, I don't think scattering the login manager options all
> > over the place is an improvement.
> 
> I don't think average users perceive the login screen as a separate
> application. Most people I know tend to think desktop and login are
> one big solid box and applications are the things that sit in the
> menus. I think setting the login wallpaper in the Appearance capplet
> and enabling autologin in the Users/Groups management capplet is the
> natural place to look for such settings. The bonus here is that GNOME
> feels more integrated (that's also why I think the screensaver
> properties should be a part of appearance but there is no obvious
> place to put the session idle delay option).
> 

Please take care about gnome-system-tools not being fully supported in
all distributions, then, if gdm stuff would work on it fine :-), as it
would look more integrated with gnome, but if not... :-/