On Friday 05 April 2019 09:13:36 Dan Youngquist wrote: > On 04/05/2019 04:58 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Do I rip lightdm out by its hair with an rm to it in etc/init.d or > > what to actually get a tde x session running? > > Are you saying that lightdm isn't giving you the choice to select a > Trinity session at the login screen? Have you actually installed > enough of Trinity to get a desktop -- tde-trinity, tdebase-trinity, or > tde-core-trinity -- or just "several hundred of the core trinity > bits"? The only reason I can think of that the display manager > wouldn't give you the choice, is if the desktop isn't installed. > > I gotta say, it sure seems like you run into more problems with one > Linux install than I've had in the last 10 years. I usually just > install the XFCE version of whatever Debian flavor I'm using, install > TDE, switch to it, and go. I finally groked that the tde login had a menu. and you could change the desktop, so now I do have tde running. Thanks. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting