[arch-general] How to change gdm greeter theme?

[Armando M. Baratti]

Em 26-07-2010 22:02, Javier Adrián Ortiz de la Tabla escreveu:
>> How do you get around this:
>>
>> gdm:x:120:120:Gnome Display Manager:/var/lib/gdm:/sbin/nologin
>>
>> su, gksu say account is not available. Do you just change the :sbin/nologin
>> part? How -- safely? I've never messed with something like that before.
>>
>
> This is what I use to do, if something is wrong somebody please correct me.
>
> Change :/sbin/nologin to :/bin/bash, then, as root
> # su gdm
> $ dbus-launch gnome-appearance-properties
>
> Configure according to your needs, then edit /etc/passwd again and
> change :/bin/bash to :/sbin/nologin.
>

It's enough to do (no need to change the shell):
# su -m gdm
$ dbus.....


Armando