Re: Modifying Graphical Login

On Thu, 15 Jan 2004, James Warshawsky wrote:
There is normally a README associated with such stuff. Reading it may
solve your prolem.

> I would like to modify the graphical login a little. I installed the gdm
> package and recompiled it. But I had two problems
>
> 1) I don't know how to apply the patches that come with it. Just doing
>
> patch <patchfile name>
>
> doesn't do anything. Maybe this doesn't matter because of the following...
>
> 2) Compiling the sources (without the patches) gives me a different gdm-binary
> that is MUCH bigger than the one that RH 9 installed. Where is the source, if
> available, for the version of gdm that is standard with RH 9? Or am I missing
> something? Should I be modifying a different binary?
>

 Cheers ...

 Enjoy !!!

 Bhushan G. Kelshikar
 Project Engr, IIT-Bombay
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