On 02/13/18 01:10, François Patte wrote: >> light(dm) dm=Display Manager >> >> You could try sddm, kdm, or gdm? > I don't want to do that: I dislike gnome or kde and do not want to > introduce a lot of dependancies.... For future reference.... This is what one gets from adding sddm to a pure GNOME system. [egreshko@f27gq ~]$ sudo dnf install sddm [sudo] password for egreshko: Last metadata expiration check: 1:18:21 ago on Tue 13 Feb 2018 03:31:03 AM CST. Dependencies resolved. =================================================================================== Package Arch Version Repository Size =================================================================================== Installing: sddm x86_64 0.15.0-1.fc27 fedora 611 k Installing dependencies: desktop-backgrounds-compat noarch 27.0.0-1.fc27 fedora 18 k Transaction Summary =================================================================================== Install 2 Packages Total download size: 629 k Installed size: 1.5 M Is this ok [y/N]: N Operation aborted. So, not a whole lot of dependencies. Plus, dnf has the "erase" function. Therefore, in the case of troubleshooting you can erase what you've installed to remove unneeded/unwanted packages. > > I solved the problem but I am still wondering why this issue hapenned: Good. -- A motto of mine is: When in doubt, try it out
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