# Gdmconfig Manual

Copyright © 2001 by Trevor Curtis

# Introduction

`GDM Configurator, (GNOME Display Manager Configurator)` is a configuration application for the GDM (Gnome Display Manager). Typically, when running your system in a graphical login mode, the GDM is the application that facilites logins. `GDM Configurator` allows for easy configuration of the GDM at various levels of detail. Customizations affect both operations and appearances.

To run `GDM Configurator`, select System->GDM Configurator from the Main Menu, or type gdmconfig on the command line.

| Root access required
| `GDM Configurator` requires root access to run.

`GDM Configurator` is included in the `Gnome-Core` package, which is part of the GNOME desktop environment. This document describes version 2.0.97.1 of `GDM Configurator`.

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