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authorBrian Cameron <Brian.Cameron@sun.com>2009-12-16 17:02:14 -0600
committerBrian Cameron <Brian.Cameron@sun.com>2009-12-16 17:02:14 -0600
commitfc734ad0d6b64d95d1e33280c875b14dfb2f0ece (patch)
tree38195acb4845136e0c697582762e5613110fd1b2
parent24c3ddeaf66b746339e4d133ec490dc93d353fab (diff)
downloadgdm-fc734ad0d6b64d95d1e33280c875b14dfb2f0ece.tar.gz
Correct errors in documentation from head, removing references to the
incorrect include, exclude, and include_all GConf keys that are not supported in GDM 2.28.
-rw-r--r--docs/C/gdm.xml100
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 78 deletions
diff --git a/docs/C/gdm.xml b/docs/C/gdm.xml
index 0d573567..78ff67f5 100644
--- a/docs/C/gdm.xml
+++ b/docs/C/gdm.xml
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ PostSession/
greeter. By default, GDM is shipped with files which will autostart
the gdm-simple-greeter login GUI greeter itself, the
gnome-power-manager application, the gnome-settings-daemon, and the
- Metacity window manager. These programs are needed for the greeter
+ metacity window manager. These programs are needed for the greeter
program to work. In addition, desktop files are provided for starting
various AT programs if the configuration values specified in the
Accessibility Configuration section below are set.
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ PostSession/
<filename>&lt;etc&gt;/gdm/custom.conf</filename> file. Default
values are stored in GConf in the <filename>gdm.schemas</filename>
file. It is recommended that end-users modify the
- <filename>/etc/gdm/custom.conf</filename> file because the
+ <filename>&lt;etc&gt;/gdm/custom.conf</filename> file because the
schemas file may be overwritten when the user updates their system to
have a newer version of GDM.
</para>
@@ -1099,7 +1099,7 @@ PostSession/
</para>
<para>
- The file <filename>/etc/gdm/custom.conf</filename> supports the
+ The file <filename>&lt;etc&gt;/gdm/custom.conf</filename> supports the
"[daemon]", "[security]", and "[xdmcp]"
group sections. Within each group, there are particular key/value
pairs that can be specified to modify how GDM behaves. For example,
@@ -1139,7 +1139,7 @@ TimedLogin=you
<listitem>
<synopsis>MulticastAddr=ff02::1</synopsis>
<para>
- This is the Link-local Multicast address.
+ This is the Link-local multicast address.
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
@@ -1151,19 +1151,6 @@ TimedLogin=you
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
- <term>Group</term>
- <listitem>
- <synopsis>Group=gdm</synopsis>
- <para>
- The group name under which the greeter and other GUI programs
- are run. Refer to the <filename>User</filename>
- configuration key and to the "Security->GDM User And
- Group" section of this document for more information.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
<term>TimedLoginEnable</term>
<listitem>
<synopsis>TimedLoginEnable=false</synopsis>
@@ -1265,6 +1252,19 @@ TimedLogin=you
</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Group</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <synopsis>Group=gdm</synopsis>
+ <para>
+ The group name under which the greeter and other GUI programs
+ are run. Refer to the <filename>User</filename>
+ configuration key and to the "Security->GDM User And
+ Group" section of this document for more information.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
</sect3>
@@ -1563,62 +1563,6 @@ gdm:.my.domain
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
- <term>/apps/gdm/simple-greeter/include</term>
- <listitem>
- <synopsis>[] (string list)</synopsis>
- <para>
- Set to a list of users to always include in the Face Browser.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term>/apps/gdm/simple-greeter/include_all</term>
- <listitem>
- <synopsis>true (boolean)</synopsis>
- <para>
- If true, then the face browser will show all users on the
- local machine. If false, the face browser will only show
- users who have recently logged in.
- </para>
- <para>
- To provide more detail on how this option works. When this key
- is true, GDM will call fgetpwent() to get a list of local users
- on the system. The Face Browser also will display any users
- that have previously logged in on the system (for example
- NIS/LDAP users). It gets this list via calling the ck-history
- ConsoleKit interface. It will also filter out any users which
- do not have a valid shell (valid shells are any shell that
- getusershell() returns. <filename>/sbin/nologin</filename> or
- <filename>/bin/false</filename> are considered invalid shells
- even if getusershell() returns them).
- </para>
-
- <para>
- If false, then GDM more simply only displays users that have
- previously logged in on the system (local or NIS/LDAP users) by
- calling the ck-history ConsoleKit interface.
- </para>
-
- <para>
- In both cases, GDM filters out any users with a UID less than
- 500 (or 100 if running on Solaris). Such users are considered
- system users.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term>/apps/gdm/simple-greeter/exclude</term>
- <listitem>
- <synopsis>[] (string list)</synopsis>
- <para>
- Set to a list of users to always exclude in the Face Browser.
- </para>
- </listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
<term>/apps/gdm/simple-greeter/logo_icon_name</term>
<listitem>
<synopsis>computer (string)</synopsis>
@@ -1694,7 +1638,7 @@ gdm:.my.domain
</para>
<sect3 id="accessibilitydialog">
- <title>GDM Accessibility Dialog And Gconf Keys</title>
+ <title>GDM Accessibility Dialog And GConf Keys</title>
<para>
The GDM greeter panel at the login screen displays an accessibility
@@ -1721,7 +1665,7 @@ gdm:.my.domain
The other checkboxes in the GDM Accessibility Dialog do not have
corresponding GConf keys because no additional program is launched to
provide the accessibility features that they offer. These other
- options coorespond to accessibility features that are provided by the
+ options correspond to accessibility features that are provided by the
Xserver, which is always running during the GDM session.
</para>
</sect3>
@@ -1806,7 +1750,7 @@ AutostartCondition=GNOME /desktop/gnome/applications/at/screen_reader_enabled
</screen>
<para>
- When an accesibility key is true, then any program which is linked to
+ When an accessibility key is true, then any program which is linked to
that key in a GDM autostart desktop file will be launched (unless the
Hidden key is set to true in that desktop file). A single GConf key
can even start multiple assistive tools if there are multiple desktop
@@ -1959,7 +1903,7 @@ AutostartCondition=GNOME /desktop/gnome/applications/at/screen_keyboard_enabled
<filename>&lt;etc&gt;/X11/sessions/</filename>,
<filename>&lt;dmconfdir&gt;/Sessions</filename>,
<filename>&lt;share&gt;/xsessions</filename>, and
- <filename>&lt;share/gdm/BuiltInSessions</filename>. By default the
+ <filename>&lt;share&gt;/gdm/BuiltInSessions</filename>. By default the
<filename>&lt;dmconfdir&gt;</filename> is set to
<filename>&lt;etc&gt;/dm/</filename> unless GDM is configured to use
a different directory via the "--with-dmconfdir" option.
@@ -1967,7 +1911,7 @@ AutostartCondition=GNOME /desktop/gnome/applications/at/screen_keyboard_enabled
<para>
A session can be disabled by editing the desktop file and adding a line
- that says <filename>Hidden=true</filename>.
+ as follows: <filename>Hidden=true</filename>.
</para>
</sect2>