сб, 17 окт. 2020 г. в 23:05, Aisha Tammy <gentoo....@aisha.cc>: > > Hi, > I'm attaching the news item for the upcoming display-manager-init changes > > Thanks, > Aisha > > ----------- > > Title: New OpenRC Display Manager Initializer Scripts > Author: Aisha Tammy <gen...@aisha.cc> > Posted: 2020-10-17 > Revision: 1 > News-Item-Format: 2.0
This will be shown even if no xdm was installed? > > There has been a refactoring of the old 'xdm' init script and its > requirements from various packages into an independent package: > > gui-libs/display-manager-init > > This package provides the 'display-manager' startup script for > handling your chosen display manager, without being dependent on > Xorg server. > > To update to the new DM init scripts, you need to manually add the > package in your @world set: > > emerge -vuDU gui-libs/display-manager-init > > To start using the new init scripts, change the DISPLAYMANAGER > variable in the /etc/conf.d/display-manager to your preferred DM: > > DISPLAYMANAGER="gdm" > > To test the newly installed scripts, you can try to switch to > 'display-manager' on the running computer. > Run the following commands in a tty to test your current install: > > rc-service xdm stop > rc-service display-manager start > > If the test succeeds, you can remove the old xdm startup script > and add display-manager to the default runlevel: > > rc-update del xdm default > rc-update add display-manager default > > Reboot your computer to perform a final test and check to see > that your chosen display manager has started. What happens if I ignore this news item and do nothing?
