today's really stupid question

[C M Reinehr]

Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote:

> Aaron Grewell wrote:
>>> From the instructions on their site, you should be able to edit
>>> /etc/passwd 
>> and replace /bin/bash with /bin/pdmenu (or whatever the right path is
>> to pdmenu).
> 
> That should only work *after* logging in, not as the login manager.

        If that's the case, it sounds as if you would have to edit
the appropriate line in /etc/inittab:

1:12345:respawn:/sbin/getty tty1 VC linux

replacing getty with pdmenu.

cmr

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