Re: The GDM greeter does not offer KDE as desktop after installing the group "KDE Plasma Workspaces"

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Ahmad Samir wrote:

> On 3 April 2014 12:53, Joachim Backes <joachim.backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>> On 04/03/2014 12:33 PM, Martin Briza wrote:
>>> On Thu, 03 Apr 2014 11:36:02 +0200, Joachim Backes
>>> <joachim.backes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I installed the env group "KDE Plasma Workspaces" and expected that
>>>> after logout KDE is offered as additional desktop env, but I don't see
>>>> this if pressing the gear-wheel on the gdm login greeter.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>
>>>> Kind regards
>>>>
>>>> Joachim Backes
>>>
>>> Quite possibly GDM only lists the new sessions when it starts, so try
>>> either restarting GDM (systemctl restart gdm.service) or rebooting.
>>>
>>> Everything necessary to start the session is in the kde-workspace
>>> package.
>>>
>>
>> yum install @kde-desktop
>>
>> solved my problem.
>>
> 
> IIUC, installing the "KDE Plasma Workspaces" group should have
> installed the kde-desktop group (among other mandatory groups).

Issue is being tracked here:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1084445

Indeed, it seems yum treats kde-desktop-environment (of which kde-desktop is 
a member) differently, not sure exactly how yet.

-- Rex

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