On 2021-07-13, antlists <antli...@youngman.org.uk> wrote: > On 13/07/2021 15:07, Grant Edwards wrote: >> On 2021-07-12, Grant Taylor <gtay...@gentoo.tnetconsulting.net> wrote: >>> On 7/12/21 2:21 PM, antlists wrote: >>>> Two problems - I would like to run without X, but it seems that the >>>> greeters need X to run ... >> >> Yes, they do. Why do you need a "greeter"? > > Well, most modern linux systems boot to a gui login screen,
None of mine do, but that's a matter of choice. > which, aiui, is called a greeter ... I've never heard that term. I've always heard them called display managers. But, I seem to have gotten this thread mixed up with another where somebody didn't want GUIs at all. I thought when you said "without X" you meant you didn't want a GUI at all and wanted two linux consoles. What you meant was you want a multi-seat, pure Wayland system. My apologies...