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author | Lee Mallabone <lee@src.gnome.org> | 2001-03-04 16:24:41 +0000 |
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committer | Lee Mallabone <lee@src.gnome.org> | 2001-03-04 16:24:41 +0000 |
commit | 39da2e631aaf186dbb4a951e66247c027fc713ba (patch) | |
tree | 055d0caa704c905749f5f2315da8a60214bd228b /docs/gdmconfig | |
parent | 95696629b662f33d9ba56aacffe8860d39d0dd84 (diff) | |
download | gdm-39da2e631aaf186dbb4a951e66247c027fc713ba.tar.gz |
Added initial infrastructure and content for gdmconfig user guide.
The guide itself is being written by Trevor Curtis, and is not installed yet.
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diff --git a/docs/gdmconfig/C/Makefile.am b/docs/gdmconfig/C/Makefile.am new file mode 100644 index 00000000..778a9cf8 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/gdmconfig/C/Makefile.am @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +figs = +app = gdmconfig +lang = C +omffiles=gdmconfig-C.omf +include $(top_srcdir)/app-docs.make +dist-hook: app-dist-hook diff --git a/docs/gdmconfig/C/gdmconfig-C.omf b/docs/gdmconfig/C/gdmconfig-C.omf new file mode 100644 index 00000000..faa1c4f5 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/gdmconfig/C/gdmconfig-C.omf @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?> +<omf> + <resource> + <title> + The GDM Configurator Manual + </title> + <subject> + <category>GNOME|Core Desktop</category> + </subject> + <format mime="text/sgml"/> + <identifier url="gdmconfig.sgml"/> + <language code="C"/> + </resource> +</omf> diff --git a/docs/gdmconfig/C/gdmconfig.sgml b/docs/gdmconfig/C/gdmconfig.sgml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..ff112d1a --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/gdmconfig/C/gdmconfig.sgml @@ -0,0 +1,622 @@ +<!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//GNOME//DTD DocBook PNG Variant V1.1//EN"[ + <!-- if not using PNG graphic, replace reference above with + .....PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V3.1//EN"[ + --> +<!ENTITY version "2.0.97.1"> <!-- replace with application version --> +]> + + +<!-- + This is a GNOME documentation template, designed by the GNOME + Documentation Project Team. 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Where those names appear in any + GNOME documentation, and those trademarks are made aware to the members + of the GNOME Documentation Project, the names have been printed in caps + or initial caps. + </para> + </legalnotice> + --> + + <!-- This is the manual version, not application version. --> + <releaseinfo> + This is version 1.0 of manual. + </releaseinfo> + + </artheader> + + <!-- ============= Document Body ============================= --> + + <!-- ============= Introduction ============================== --> + <sect1 id="intro"> + <title>Introduction</title> + + <para> + <application>GDM Configurator, (GNOME Display Manager Configurator)</application> is a configuration application + for the GDM (Gnome Display Manager). Typically, when running your + system in a + graphical login mode, the GDM is the application that facilites + logins. <application>GDM Configurator</application> allows for easy + configuration of the GDM at various levels of detail. + Customizations affect both operations and appearances. + </para> + + <para> + To run <application>GDM Configurator</application>, select + <menuchoice> + <guisubmenu>System</guisubmenu> + <guimenuitem>GDM Configurator</guimenuitem> + </menuchoice> + from the <guimenu>Main Menu</guimenu>, or type + <command>gdmconfig</command> on the command line. + </para> + + <note><title>Root access required</title> + <para><application>GDM Configurator</application> requires root access to run. + </para> </note> + + <para> + <application>GDM Configurator</application> is included in the + <filename>Gnome-Core</filename> package, which is part of the + GNOME desktop environment. This document describes version + &version; of <application>GDM Configurator</application>. + </para> + </sect1> + + + <!-- ================ Usage ================================ --> + <!-- This section should describe basic usage of the application. --> + + <sect1 id="usage"> + <title>Using Gnome Display Manager Configurator</title> + <para> + <application>GDM Configurator</application> can be used to + change the login apperance, and behaviour as well as + security and environment options of the GDM to varying + degrees of detail. This section describes basic usage of + <application>GDM Configurator</application>. + </para> + + <!-- ========= Basic Usage =========================== --> + <sect2 id="mainwin"> + <title>Basic usage</title> + <para> + Starting <application>GDM Configure</application> opens the + <interface>Main window</interface>, shown in <xref + linkend="mainwindow-fig">. This window contains all + options relating to the GDM's configuration. + + <!-- ==== Figure ==== --> + <figure id="mainwindow-fig"> + <title>MY-GNOME-APP Main Window</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo>MY-GNOME-APP Main Window</screeninfo> + <graphic fileref="SCREENSHOT" format="png" srccredit="ME"> + </graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + <!-- ==== End of Figure ==== --> + </para> + + + <!-- For this app, one could put "proving" or "edit" (probably even + both of them) as sect2's seperate from the main window + section. Since they were both so closely involved with the main + window, I decided to have them as sect3's isntead. Judgement + call. --> + + <sect3 id="options"> + <title>Options</title> + <para> + The <guilabel>Options</guilabel> box in the upper left hand + corner controls the level of detail and customization + offered on the tabs to its right. Below the the Options box + is a brief description of the level chosen, and what can be + done in that level. The levels are explained below. + </para> + <para> + <variablelist> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Basic</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para> + This exposes the <guilabel>Login + appearance</guilabel>, <guilabel>Login + behaviour</guilabel>, and <guilabel>Face + browser</guilabel> tabs to the right + of the <guilabel>Options</guilabel> box. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Expert</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para> + This exposes the <guilabel>Security</guilabel>, + <guilabel>XDMCP</guilabel>, and <guilabel>X-server + setup</guilabel> tabs to the right + of the <guilabel>Options</guilabel> box. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>System</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para> + This exposes the <guilabel>Paths</guilabel>, + <guilabel>Environment</guilabel>, and <guilabel> + Chooser</guilabel> tabs to the right + of the <guilabel>Options</guilabel> box. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </para> + + <!-- You might want to include a note, warning, or tip, e.g. --> + + <caution> + <title>Expert option and security</title> + <para> + Enabling export mode, allows for changes in GDM's + security to be made. Improper configuration may lead to + vulnerabilities for attackers. + </para> + </caution> + <warning> + <title>System option and system health</title> + <para> + Enabling system mode, allows for very specific changes + which can impact the operation of your system. This option + is only recommended for those who know exactly what they + are doing. You have been warned! + </para> + </warning> + </sect3> + <sect3 id="basic"> + <title>The Basic options</title> + <para> + Below are the options for the <guilabel>Login + appearance</guilabel>, <guilabel>Login behaviour</guilabel> + and <guilabel>Face browser</guilabel> tabs. + </para> + + <variablelist><title><guilabel>Login appearance</guilabel></title> + <varlistentry> + <term><guibutton>Minimised Icon:</guibutton></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Change the icon that represents the login screen + when minimized. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Logo</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Change the image that is displayed in the login + window + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Gtk+ RC file</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Specify the location of <filename>.gtkrc</filename> + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + <variablelist><title><guilabel>Login behaviour</guilabel></title> + <varlistentry> + <term><guibutton>Show the 'system' menu:</guibutton></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Enable shutdown, and reboots from the login screen + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guibutton>Quiver on failure</guibutton></term> + <listitem> + <para> + If login fails, make the login window shake. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Exclude these users</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Do not show the users in the user menu, on the login box. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guibutton>Default font:</guibutton></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The font to display and default to. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Welcome message</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para> + The text message to display in the login screen. + </para> + <note><title>Display machine name</title> + <para>To have GDM display your machine name you can + type %n in the <guilabel>Welcome message</guilabel> + field, and it will + always be replaced with whatever your machine's name + is. + </para> + </note> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Background Program</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para> ????????????? + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Default locale</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para>The locale that should be set as default in the + GDM + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guibutton>Lock position</guibutton></term> + <listitem> + <para>Lock the login box, such that it cannot be moved + within the login screen. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guibutton>Manually set + position</guibutton></term> + <listitem> + <para>Allow for the login box to be moved manually + within the login screen + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>X position</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para>The x coordinate for the login box placement + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Y position</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para>The y coordinate for the login box placement + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Xinerama screen</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para>??????????? + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + + <variablelist><title><guilabel>Face browser</guilabel> + </title> + <varlistentry> + <term><guibutton>Show choosable user + images</guibutton></term> + <listitem> + <para>Customization of user images in the face + browser + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Default face image</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para>Change the image used for default users in the + face browser + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Global faces + directory</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para>The directory where the face images reside + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Maximum face width</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para>The maximum width any given face image may be + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guilabel>Maximum face height</guilabel></term> + <listitem> + <para>The maximum height any given face image may be + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </sect3> + + + <!-- If there are other functions performed from the main window, + they belong here. --> + + </sect2> + + <!-- ========================================================= + Additional Sect2's should describe additional windows, such as + larger dialog boxes, or functionality that differs significantly + from the most immediate functions of the application. Make the + structure logical. + ============================================================= --> + + + <sect2 id="menubar"> + <title>Toolbar</title> + <para> + Toolbar Menus + </para> + <para> + <figure id="figure-usage-toolbar"> + <title><application>GDM Configurator</application> Toolbar</title> + <screenshot> + <screeninfo><application>GDM Configurator</application> + Toolbar</screeninfo> + <graphic fileref="usage-toolbar.png" format="png"></graphic> + </screenshot> + </figure> + <variablelist><title><guimenu>Configuration + </guimenu></title> + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>Revert settings</guimenuitem></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Reset current changes to initial settings + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>Apply</guimenuitem></term> + <listitem> + <para> + Apply current changes + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </para> + + <para> + <variablelist><title><guimenu>Help</guimenu></title> + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>GDM + Configurator + users guide</guimenuitem> + </term> + <listitem> + <para>How to get this document from within <application>GDM + Configurator</application>. + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + <varlistentry> + <term><guimenuitem>About...</guimenuitem></term> + <listitem> + <para>A little bit of kudos for all of the very hard + working guys/gals who made it all possible + </para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + </variablelist> + </para> + + </sect2> + </sect1> + + <!-- ============= Bugs ================================== --> + <!-- This section should describe known bugs and limitations of + the program if there are any - please be frank and list all + problems you know of. --> + <sect1 id="bugs"> + <title>Known Bugs and Limitations</title> + <para> + This application has no known bugs. + </para> + </sect1> + + +<!-- ============= Authors ================================ --> + + <sect1 id="authors"> + <title>Authors</title> + <para> + <application>GDM Configure</application> was written by Lee Mallabone + (<email>lee@fonicmonkey.net</email>). To find more information about + <application>GDM Configure</application>, please visit the <ulink + url="http://www.my-gnome-app.org" type="http">MY-GNOME-APP Web + page</ulink>. Please send all comments, suggestions, and bug + reports to the <ulink url="http://bugzilla.gnome.org" type="http">GNOME + bug tracking database</ulink>. (Instructions for submitting bug + reports can be found <ulink + url="http://bugzilla.gnome.org/Reporting.html" type="http"> + on-line</ulink>.) You can also use <application>Bug Report + Tool</application> (<command>bug-buddy</command>), available in the + <guisubmenu>Utilities</guisubmenu> submenu of <guimenu>Main + Menu</guimenu>, for submitting bug reports. + </para> + + <para> + This manual was written by Trevor Curtis + (<email>trevor.curtis@home.com</email>). Please send all comments and + suggestions regarding this manual to the <ulink type="http" + url="http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gdp">GNOME Documentation + Project</ulink> by sending an email to + <email>docs@gnome.org</email>. You can also add your comments + online by using the <ulink type="http" + url="http://developer.gnome.org/projects/gdp/doctable/">GNOME + Documentation Status Table</ulink>. + </para> + + <!-- For translations: uncomment this: + + <para> + Latin translation was done by ME + (<email>MYNAME@MYADDRESS</email>). Please send all comments and + suggestions regarding this translation to SOMEWHERE. + </para> + + --> + + </sect1> + + + <!-- ============= Application License ============================= --> + + <sect1 id="license"> + <title>License</title> + <para> + This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or + modify it under the terms of the <ulink type="help" url="gnome-help:gpl"> + <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle></ulink> as + published by the Free Software Foundation; + either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later + version. + </para> + <para> + This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but + WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of + MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the + <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> for more details. + </para> + <para> + A copy of the <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> is + included as an appendix to the <citetitle>GNOME Users + Guide</citetitle>. You may also obtain a copy of the + <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> from the Free + Software Foundation by visiting <ulink type="http" + url="http://www.fsf.org">their Web site</ulink> or by writing to + <address> + Free Software Foundation, Inc. + <street>59 Temple Place</street> - Suite 330 + <city>Boston</city>, <state>MA</state> <postcode>02111-1307</postcode> + <country>USA</country> + </address> + </para> + </sect1> +</article> + + + + + + + + + diff --git a/docs/gdmconfig/C/topic.dat b/docs/gdmconfig/C/topic.dat new file mode 100644 index 00000000..67004b6f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/gdmconfig/C/topic.dat @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +index.html GDM Configurator users guide. diff --git a/docs/gdmconfig/Makefile.am b/docs/gdmconfig/Makefile.am new file mode 100644 index 00000000..42ffacc2 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/gdmconfig/Makefile.am @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +SUBDIRS = C |