On Wed, 2016-11-09 at 17:16 +0100, Christophe Fergeau wrote: > > - lightdm, slim, kdm: there's no way to specify a program to be > > executed while running the greeter, must be worked around with a > > wrapper. Changing resolution results in the greeter crashing and/or > > hanging. > > What do you call "a wrapper"? Any idea if the crash is caused by the > QXL > driver, or if it's an issue on the *dm side? On the display manager. Shouldn't be hard to fix, but doing it for every DM sounds a bit too much. > > - gdm: applications to be run alongside with greeter can be > > specified > > in "/usr/share/gdm/greeter/autostart" (which spice-vdagent already > > uses). Sadly, gdm > 3.14 tries to run Xorg as gdm (on greeter) or > > logged in user (after log in), which is not supported by QXL > > driver, as > > it needs direct PCI access. > > I believe this works with Fedora, so this should be manageable > somehow? It does? Humm... I need to give it a try. > > - sddm: needs a wrapper too, but deals nicely with resolution > > changes > > *IF* not using the "breeze" theme (this drove me crazy for a while, > > diving into its source code). > > Same question about the need for a wrapper ? > Something as dirty as this: # mv /usr/bin/sddm-greeter /usr/bin/sddm-greeter.real # cat << EOF > /usr/bin/sddm-greeter > #!/bin/sh > > /usr/bin/spice-vdagent > exec /usr/bin/sddm-greeter.real $* > EOF # chmod +x /usr/bin/sddm-greeter Sergio. _______________________________________________ Spice-devel mailing list Spice-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/spice-devel