Comment 61 for bug 395299

why all this minimalism all of a sudden?
what happened to the gdm configuration app?

On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 00:35, emarkay <email address hidden> wrote:

> "The Karmic GDM now has a configuration tool therefore this bug is
> resolved" - I don't see the same level of configurability as of today,
> as there was in Jaunty. I also object to this.
>
> See: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1284681
>
> Another mildly related issue is configuring of if the username is
> automatically entered on login:
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1287054
>
> --
> gdm 2.26 has no graphical configuration tool
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/395299
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>
> Status in GDM: The Gnome Display Manager: New
> Status in “gdm” package in Ubuntu: Fix Released
> Status in gdm in Ubuntu Karmic: Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: gdm
>
> In Karmic the Login Window Preferences option from the GNOME System ->
> Preferences menu is missing. I'm no longer able to configure gdm
> graphically. Something I was able to do until recently and in Jaunty.
>