On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 9:41 PM, Ed Greshko <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 03/04/17 11:25, Laverne Schrock wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm using GDM on Fedora 25 and want to change the default graphical >> session that is used. The "built in" default session is the "Gnome" >> session, but I want the default session to be the "Gnome Xorg" >> session. >> >> I have added DefaultSession=gnome-xorg.desktop and WaylandEnable=false >> to the [daemon] section of /etc/gdm/custom.conf as recommend here: >> https://ask.fedoraproject.org/en/question/96134/how-can-i-set-xorg-as-a-default-on-fedora-25/ >> >> I have also deleted all the contents of /var/lib/AccountsService/users >> so that no per-user defaults cause problems. >> >> Here is what happens. I boot up the computer, type in my username, hit >> enter, and type in my password. Before I proceed, I check which >> session is going to be used. "Gnome" is the one selected on the list. >> I proceed anyway. After login, I see that Xorg is running, NOT >> Xwayland. >> >> I log out, and the go to log back in. I check the list again, and >> "Gnome" is still selected. This time when I log in, Xwayland is >> running. Huh? If I manually select the "Gnome Xorg" entry, I get what >> I expect and my preference will be saved, but I want to set the >> default for all users. >> >> Am I doing something wrong or does this seem like a bug? If it is a >> bug, I don't know which package it actually belongs to. >> > > I use KDE and sddm..... But.... > > Looking at /etc/gdm/custom.conf I see the lines > > # Uncoment the line below to force the login screen to use Xorg > #WaylandEnable=false > > I'd give un-commenting and restarting gdm a try. Thanks for the suggestion, but as I mentioned, I have that flag present. This flag actually controls whether GDM uses Wayland for itself and has no impact on what the actual sessions it launches use. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
