Re: another success story

[Stein Vrale <stein@terminator.net>]

Roberto Alsina wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 12 Mar 1999, Roger Dingledine wrote:

> > I could've sworn I recently saw an xdm variant that let you pick (from a
> > pull-down menu) which window manager you were going to use for that login.
> > It might have been gnome-based. I don't remember it very well.
> 
> kdm does that.
> 
> > I believe there's a little tk script that starts after you start X, and
> > allows you to pick which window manager you want to boot that time.
> > Assuming we approve of tk as a language, that might be a good start. (It's
> > somewhere on freshmeat. Again, no clue what the name is.)
> 
> There are several apps that do this. I know of one Qt based called wmm...
> I think a link should be in the Qt mailing list archives.

You may look at this kdm setup, I'm not sure if this is the correct way
to do it but it does works somehow, it lets you select between KDE and
Enlightenment when you login to kdm. Section tree is the interesting
part:

http://www.terminator.net/kde/kdm.html