Re: Notifications

[Danishka Navin <danishka@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Sep 24, 2019 at 4:29 PM Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Tue, 2019-09-24 at 17:49 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 9/24/19 5:44 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Tue, 2019-09-24 at 12:13 +0530, Danishka Navin wrote:
> > > > No, you need to find the display manager process.  lxdm is usually the
> > > > one used for lxde.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > I have checked /etc/sysconfig/desktop and found that lxdm is the Display
> > > Manager
> > That may not be reliable. I only ever use KDE, but my
> > /etc/sysconfig/desktop file says:
> >
> > $ cat /etc/sysconfig/desktop
> > DESKTOP=GNOME
> >
> > OTOH, I have:
> >
> > $ systemctl status sddm
> > ● sddm.service - Simple Desktop Display Manager
> >     Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sddm.service; enabled;
> > vendor preset: enabled)
> >     Active: active (running) since Fri 2019-09-20 10:53:31 BST; 3 days
> > ago
>
> Which is why the accurate way to determine the DM is....
>
> [egreshko@meimei ~]$ ll /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service
> lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 36 Nov  5  2017 /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service -> /usr/lib/systemd/system/sddm.service
>
> And note where the symbolic link points

Thanks.

That confirmed its lxdm

[danishka@localhost-live ~]$
[danishka@localhost-live ~]$ ll /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 36 Sep 19 09:05 /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service -> /usr/lib/systemd/system/lxdm.service
[danishka@localhost-live ~]$ cat /etc/sysconfig/desktop
PREFERRED=/usr/bin/startlxde
DISPLAYMANAGER=/usr/sbin/lxdm
[danishka@localhost-live ~]$

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Danishka Navin

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