On Wed, 2013-02-06 at 10:01 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote: > On 02/05/2013 07:49 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > > On Tue, 2013-02-05 at 17:17 +0000, Tom Hughes wrote: > >> On 05/02/13 16:58, Przemek Klosowski wrote: > >> > >>> What's worse is that it's harder than it used to be to change the > >>> desktop---desktop style is no longer a login-time selection. In fact, I > >>> am not sure what is the recommended method nowadays--- groupinstall KDE > >>> + groupremove Gnome? but this can't be right for XFCE which I think > >>> shares stuff with Gnome.. > >> > >> If you want to change what display manager is used then just change what > >> /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service points to. > >> > >> What desktop a display manager starts will be a display manager specific > >> configuration option. > > > > ...but as Rahul said, they all allow you to log in to any desktop. There > > seems to be a meme in this thread that GDM does not, but that's not > > correct, it does. The choice is not visible unless you actually have > > multiple desktops installed, but when you do, it gives you the option. > > I know this applies, but installing gnome-shell pulls in gdm. Wouldn't that just be a packaging bug? gnome-shell requires gdm-libs gdm requires gdm-libs The requirement gdm-libs has on gdm seems unneeded at first glance. -- Mathieu -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
