On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 12:19:09AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote:
> 
> Debian Edu handle four different desktop options at the moment.  KDE,
> Gnome, LXDE and XFCE.  These pull in different display managers, but I
> suspect we would be better off by not doing so.  This is the current
> status:
> 
>  desktop   d-m      Comment
>  ------------------------------------------------------------
>  KDE       kdm      with our artwork, with adjusted configuration
>  Gnome     gdm3     without our artwork, support speech for blind
>  LXDE      lightdm  without our artwork
>  XFCE      lightdm  without our artwork
> 
> I am not sure, but I believe gdm handle PAM better than kdm (as in
> handle expired password properly).  No idea about lightdm in this
> respect.

lightdm has many problems, out of the box, in Ubuntu, and I
putted the kdm | gdm dependancy.

I would try to KISS it and thus use plain gdm3 like a plain
standard debian installation.

Regards

Giorgio 

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