Re: No KDE option when logging on on FC24 desktop

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Plasma is only added to gdm "gear" after cold boot. Logout did not work for me.

 https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F25_bugs#cold_boot_is_required_to_add_2nd_DE_to_gdm_wheel_drop-down_list

confirmed by other users

Tom Gilliard

satellit


On 11/28/2016 08:35 AM, tb3049@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
Hi All - I am switching over to a new desktop which has FC24 already installed on it. I am trying to get KDE installed and working. The first thing I tried (from the Fedora KDE wiki) was "dnf install @kde-desktop", but it said there was nothing to do:

...
Last metadata expiration check: 1:49:36 ago on Mon Nov 28 09:39:00 2016.
Group 'KDE' is already installed, skipping.
Dependencies resolved.
Nothing to do.
Complete!

After some googling, I then successfully did "yum groupinstall "KDE Plasma Workspaces",  but there was still no KDE option in the session menu after logging out. I have tried various things since, including:
yum install kdebase-workspace
  yum install kdm
systemctl enable gdm
systemctl enable kdm

But the problem persists. I am admittedly shotgunning here, but I am not sure what else to do. Any help appreciated..

Thanks,
Tom
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