using gdmflexiserver

[Will Backman]

On Tue, 2004-05-25 at 07:32, Christoph Wickert wrote:
> Am Di, den 25.05.2004 schrieb Anand Buddhdev um 13:03:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I have heard about gdmflexiserver, which apparently allows fast user
> > switching on gnome, somewhat like on windows XP. I'm using FC1, and I
> > can see the binary on my system, but there's no manual page for it,
> > and I can't find any documentation about it in the gnome help pages.
> > 
> > Could anyone be so kind as to give me pointers on how to use this
> > feature? It's be very useful for me, so that my partner and I can both
> > use the computer, each in our own language, and with our own
> > preferences and settings.
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> Save this to /usr/share/applications/gdm-flexiserver.desktop
> 
> [Desktop Entry]
> Encoding=UTF-8
> Name=Start new session
> Name[de]=Neue Sitzung starten
> Comment=Log in to a new session
> Comment[de]=Eine neue Sitzung starten
> Exec=gdmflexiserver -l
> Icon=icon-launcher.png
> Terminal=false
> Type=Application
> StartupNotify=false
> Categories=GNOME;Application;Core;X-Red-Hat-Base;
> X-Desktop-File-Install-Version=0.3
> OnlyShowIn=GNOME;
> 
> Now you will find "Start new session" in the main menu. Have Fun!
> 
> Christoph
> 
This should be a standard feature!
Too bad it can't be accessed through a locked xscreensaver too.