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.\" This file was generated by (a slightly modified) kdemangen.pl and edited by hand
.TH TDM 1 "June 2006" "Trinity Desktop Environment" "Trinity Display Manager"
.SH NAME
tdm
\- Trinity Display Manager
.SH SYNOPSIS
\fBtdm\fP [options] [tty]
.SH DESCRIPTION
\fBtdm\fP is the Trinity display manager also known as login manager. It shows a graphical login screen for username and password. After authenticating the user it starts a session.
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\fBtdm\fP can be configured for remote login via XDMCP. XDMCP is the "X Display Manager Control Protocol" which is used to set up connections between remote systems over the network.
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\fBtdm\fP is a derivative of \fBxdm\fP. \fBman 1 xdm\fP may provide useful information (requires installed \fBxdm\fP). For X-related problems try \fBman 7x X\fP and \fBman 1 startx\fP.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-daemon
Daemonize even when started by init
.TP
.B \-nodaemon
Don't daemonize even when started from command line
.TP
.BI \-config\  file
Use alternative master configuration file
.TP
.BR \-xrm \ res
Override frontend\-specific resource
.TP
.BI \-error\  file
Use alternative log file
.TP
.BR \-debug \ num
Debug option bitfield:
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0x1   \- core log
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0x2   \- config reader log
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0x4   \- greeter log
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0x8   \- IPC log
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0x10  \- session sub-daemon post-fork delay
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0x20  \- config reader post-start delay
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0x40  \- greeter post-start delay
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0x80  \- don't use syslog
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0x100 \- core Xauth log
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0x400 \- valgrind config reader and greeter
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0x800 \- strace config reader and greeter
.RE
.SH FILES
.TP
.I /etc/trinity/tdm/backgroundrc
configuration file with background settings
.TP
.I /etc/trinity/tdm/tdm.options
options for X display manager tdm
.TP
.I /etc/trinity/tdm/tdmrc
the tdm configuration file
.TP
.I /etc/trinity/tdm/Xaccess
access control file for XDMCP connections
.TP
.I /etc/trinity/tdm/Xservers
list of local X-servers
.TP
.I /etc/trinity/tdm/Xreset
script to run as root after session exits
.TP
.I /etc/trinity/tdm/Xsession
script to run as user after login of user
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.I /etc/trinity/tdm/Xsetup
script to run as root before the login dialog appears
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this script can be edited to disable or modify the running of \fBxconsole\fP on the tdm greeter screen
.TP
.I /etc/trinity/tdm/Xstartup
script to run as root before session starts
.TP
.I /etc/trinity/tdm/Xwilling
output of this script is displayed in the chooser window
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR tdm.options (5),\  tdmctl (1),\  tdm_config (1),\  tdm_greet (1),\  startx (1),\  X (7x),\  xconsole (1),\  xdm (1)
.TP
.I /opt/trinity/share/doc/tdm/README.gz
Information about \fBtdm\fP and its options
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.RE
Full user documentation is available through the TDE Help Center.  You can also enter the URL
.BR help:/tdm/
directly into konqueror or you can run 
.BR "khelpcenter help:/tdm/"
from the command\-line.
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.SH AUTHORS
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Steffen Hansen <hansen@kde.org>
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Thomas Tanghus <tanghus@earthling.net>
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Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi@kde.org>

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Please use http://bugs.trinitydesktop.org to report bugs; do not mail the authors directly.
.PP
This manual page was written by Holger Hartmann <Holger_Hartmann@gmx.de> for the Debian Project, but may be used by others. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation.
.PP
On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common\-licenses/GPL.