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>Chapter 6. Configuring display managers</TD
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>6.2. Configuring gdm</H1
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>Gdm, as a complete rewrite of xdm, uses its own configuration file, <TT
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>/etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf</TT
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>. You should locate the definitions of the local X servers and add additional X servers for the number of cards you have.
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>/etc/opt/gnome2/gdm/gdm.conf</TT
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>/etc/gdm/gdm.conf</TT
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>/etc/X11/gdm/</TT
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>/etc/gdm/</TT
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>Red Hat and Gentoo use:</P
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>Modifications:</P
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>6.2.1. Changes, Part 1</H2
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[servers]
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# These are the standard servers. You can add as many you want here
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# and they will always be started. Each line must start with a unique
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# number and that will be the display number of that server. Usually just
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# the 0 server is used.
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0=Standard
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1=Second
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Here, you'll have only 0=Standard. For each additional X server
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you should add a definition, like here, for 1=Second.
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>6.2.2. Changes, Part 2</H2
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# Definition of the standard X server.
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[server-Standard]
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name=Standard server
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command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X0 :0 -deferglyphs 16 -ac vt7
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flexible=true
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[server-Second]
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name=Second server
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command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X1 :1 -deferglyphs 16 -xf86config /etc/X11/XF86Config-4.[your card] vt17
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flexible=true
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And here, the exact definition of the command line for starting the X server,
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very similar to the definitions in <TT
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>/etc/X11/xdm/Xservers</TT
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(the definition of [server-Second] is the additional one).</P
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>If you use a single XFree configuration file:
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# Definition of the standard X server.
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[server-Standard]
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name=Standard server
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command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X0 :0 -layout first-Xserver -deferglyphs 16 -ac vt7
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flexible=true
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[server-Second]
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name=Second server
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command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X1 :1 -layout second-Xserver -deferglyphs 16 vt17
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flexible=true
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.............................. </PRE
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>Under older versions of Backstreet Ruby (released before 7. Oct 2003) each console is represented by 8 tty's, so you should use:</P
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name=Standard server
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command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X0 :0 -deferglyphs 16 -ac vt7
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name=Second server
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command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X1 :1 -deferglyphs 16 -xf86config /etc/X11/XF86Config-4.[your card] vt9
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name=Standard server
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command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X0 :0 -layout first-Xserver -deferglyphs 16 -ac vt7
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name=Second server
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command=/usr/X11R6/bin/X1 :1 -layout second-Xserver -deferglyphs 16 vt9
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