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-UNDOCUMENTED
-!!!UNDOCUMENTED
-NAME
-DESCRIPTION
-SEE ALSO
-AUTHOR
-THANKS
-----
-!!NAME
+NOTE: gdmflexiserver is under chapter 8 in Debian
+!GDMFLEXISERVER(1) Debian GNU/Linux !GDMFLEXISERVER(1)
-undocumented - No manpage for this program, utility or function.
-!!DESCRIPTION
-This __program, utility__ or __function__ does not
-have a useful manpage. Please do __not__ report this as
a
-bug
, because this has already been reported as a bug; when a
-manpage becomes available it will be included, and the bug
-report closed __http://www.debian.org/Bugs/''
-''contact__ the __package maintainer__
in order
-to avoid several people working on the same
-manpage.
+NAME
+ gdmflexiserver - start
a GDM session using the GDM flexible server
+ mechanism
, or
in Xnest
+SYNOPSIS
+ gdmflexiserver GNOME options gdmflexiserver options
-Try the following
options if
you want more
-information
.
+DESCRIPTION
+ The flexi server mechanism allows to run GDM sessions on demand, in a
+ new virtual console. The administrator can define multiple server con-
+ figurations, using alternate X servers, or different
options, in the
+ gdm.conf file, and gdmflexiserver will present you with a menu, where
+
you will be asked to choose between those server configurations marked
+ with flexible=true
.
+ Alternatively, the --xnest option allows you to run a new session in an
+ Xnest(1) window.
-foo --help
, foo -h, foo -?
+OPTIONS
+ In addition to the common Gtk and GNOME options
, gdmflexiserver accepts
+ the following options:
+ -c command, --command=command
+ Send the specified protocol command to gdm
-info foo
+ -n, --xnest
+ Xnest mode
+ -l, --no-lock
+ Do not lock current screen
-whatis foo
, apropos foo
+ -d
, --debug
+ Debugging output
+ -a, --authenticate
+ Authenticate before running --command
-check directories /usr/share/doc/foo,
-/usr/lib/foo
-
-
-dpkg --listfiles foo, dpkg --search foo
-
-
-locate '*foo*'
-
-
-find / -name '*foo*'
-
-
-The documentation might be in a package starting with the
-same name as the package the software belongs to, but ending
-with -doc or -docs.
-
-
-If you still didn't find the information you are looking for
-you might consider posting a call for help to
-''debian-user@lists.debian.org''.
-!!
SEE ALSO
-
-
-info
(1
), whatis
(1), apropos(1),
-dpkg(1), locate(1), find(1),
-updatedb(1), undocumented(2
).
-!!AUTHOR
+SEE ALSO
+ gdm
(8
), Xnest
(1).
+AUTHORS
+ gdmflexiserver is part of the GDM software package, which is part of
+ the GNOME project. This manpage was written by Yann Dirson <dir-
+ son@debian.org> for the Debian system, but may be used by others.
-Erick Branderhorst
-!!THANKS
-Kai Henningsen, Ian Jackson, David H
. Silber, Carl
-Streeter.
---
--
+GNOME 2
.4 2004
-03
-04 !GDMFLEXISERVER(1)
