On 11/25/2015 10:11 AM, Rick Stevens wrote:
I find lightdm to be pretty good and doesn't spawn off all the junk that
gdm does. I mean, if I'm not using gnome, why the hell does gdm insist
on spawning a resource-hogging gnome-shell when the beblistered thing
is never going to be used?
After I
On 11/24/2015 07:17 PM, Jon LaBadie wrote:
On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 04:19:02PM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 09:41 +, Andrew R Paterson wrote:
... most people assume that in order to change DE youi have to change DM!
The "slightly different capabilities" you
Thanks for the info. So when i've installed kde with command $ dnf
groupinstall "KDE Plasma Workspaces", i couldn't use it, but after i've
removed it i've installed like this $ dnf install @kde-desktop
Then all worked well, the idea came from here
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KDE
I discovered
On Tue, Nov 24, 2015 at 04:19:02PM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 09:41 +, Andrew R Paterson wrote:
> > ... most people assume that in order to change DE youi have to change DM!
> > The "slightly different capabilities" you describe are so slight as
> > make the
On Mon, 23 Nov 2015, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
I do it quite often. It does work, but you may find that some things
depend on which Desktop *Manager* you use (gdm, kdm, sddm, ...) as they
don't all support each other equally well. The specific manager you're
running (probably gdm for you)
On Tuesday 24 Nov 2015 10:37:48 PM you wrote:
> That page seems to suggest otherwise, that you've got to do an extra
> step in the command line. That requires extra knowledge than just
> installing another desktop. So they're in the same boat as us.
I think the command is triggered
On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 09:41 +, Andrew R Paterson wrote:
> On Tuesday 24 November 2015 00:07:00 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 19:23 +, Andrew R Paterson wrote:
> > > I must be missing the point here, but I have always found that
> > > after
> > > installing multiple
On Tuesday 24 November 2015 00:07:00 Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 19:23 +, Andrew R Paterson wrote:
> > I must be missing the point here, but I have always found that after
> > installing multiple desktops and leaving gdm as the login manager,
> > when you
> > are asked
On Tuesday 24 November 2015 02:27:58 Tim wrote:
> Tim:
> >> If I install two or more different desktops, which display manager
> >> should it enable by default, then? Does it ask you that question?
>
> Allegedly, on or about 23 November 2015, Paul Cartwright sent:
> > I switched from GDM to
On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 12:45 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> 1. Make sure the ConsoleKit package is installed. If not, install
> it.
Does ConsoleKit still exist in F23?
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On 11/23/15 19:48, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 12:45 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> 1. Make sure the ConsoleKit package is installed. If not, install
>> it.
> Does ConsoleKit still exist in F23?
>
>
Surprise, surprise. Looks like not
I know that a simple "startx"
On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 00:38 +0200, Mihuleac Sergiu wrote:
> What happened is that when I chose to log into `KDE` my screens
> changes
> and the Desktop Background appears the just in a few second I'm back
> to
> the log in screen. No matter how many restarts or how many times i
> try
> the result
On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 20:27 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>
> On 11/23/15 19:48, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 12:45 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> > > 1. Make sure the ConsoleKit package is installed. If not,
> > > install
> > > it.
> > Does ConsoleKit still exist in F23?
> >
>
On Monday 23 Nov 2015 11:54:51 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> The specific manager you're
> running (probably gdm for you) doesn't change just because you install
> a new Desktop *Environment* but you can do it manually.
Ubuntu offers such convenience when installing multiple display manager as
On 11/23/15 21:12, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 20:27 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 11/23/15 19:48, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 12:45 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
1. Make sure the ConsoleKit package is installed. If not,
install
it.
On 11/24/15 00:29, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> What is needed is an easier way for the average user to be able to
> switch DMs without editing obscure config files.
Sometimes I wonder about how/if terminology is used/changed/confused.
Isn't a DM (Display Manager) the software supplying the
On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 19:23 +, Andrew R Paterson wrote:
> I must be missing the point here, but I have always found that after
> installing multiple desktops and leaving gdm as the login manager,
> when you
> are asked for the password on login there is a little gear cog icon
> which if
>
Mihuleac Sergiu wrote:
> Hi!
> ==
>
> I have Fedora 23 installed... with the default Gnome
3 Desktop Environment. I was thinking of trying
> multiple Desktop Environments, so...
>
> I've installed `KDE` using `dnf groupinstall "KDE
Plasma
> Workspaces"`
>
> * What is your experience in
On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 05:55 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 11/24/15 00:29, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > What is needed is an easier way for the average user to be able to
> > switch DMs without editing obscure config files.
>
> Sometimes I wonder about how/if terminology is
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>> The specific manager you're running (probably gdm for you) doesn't change
>> just because you install a new Desktop *Environment* but you can do
>> it manually.
Sudhir Khanger:
> Ubuntu offers such convenience when installing multiple display manager as
> part of
I switched from GDM to lightdm because I use mate and enlightenment. They seem
to like lightdm better.. It is easy to switch between them using systemctl .
Enable/disable.. I found the answer by googling "how-to change GDM to lightdm"
..
Sent from my iPad
> On Nov 23, 2015, at 10:11 AM, Tim
Tim:
>> If I install two or more different desktops, which display manager
>> should it enable by default, then? Does it ask you that question?
Allegedly, on or about 23 November 2015, Paul Cartwright sent:
> I switched from GDM to lightdm because I use mate and enlightenment.
> They seem to
On Tuesday 24 Nov 2015 1:41:31 AM Tim wrote:
> If I install two or more different desktops, which display manager
> should it enable by default, then? Does it ask you that question?
Yes, it does.
http://www.webupd8.org/2011/07/how-to-switch-between-gdm-lightdm-or.html
On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 10:18 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:
> I switched from GDM to lightdm because I use mate and enlightenment.
> They seem to like lightdm better.. It is easy to switch between them
> using systemctl . Enable/disable.. I found the answer by googling
> "how-to change GDM to
On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 19:25 +0530, Sudhir Khanger wrote:
> On Monday 23 Nov 2015 11:54:51 AM Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> > The specific manager you're
> > running (probably gdm for you) doesn't change just because you
> > install
> > a new Desktop *Environment* but you can do it manually.
>
>
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> What is needed is an easier way for the average user to be able to
> switch DMs without editing obscure config files.
I see I have
DESKTOP="KDE"
DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE"
in /etc/etc/sysconfig/desktop
(after installing Fedora-23/KDE from a LiveUSB stick).
That
On Mon, 2015-11-23 at 16:43 +, Timothy Murphy wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
> > What is needed is an easier way for the average user to be able to
> > switch DMs without editing obscure config files.
>
> I see I have
> DESKTOP="KDE"
> DISPLAYMANAGER="KDE"
> in
Hi!
==
I have Fedora 23 installed on a [Lenovo
E540](http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/thinkpad/e-series/e540/#tab-tech_specs)
with the default Gnome 3 Desktop Environment. I was thinking of trying
multiple Desktop Environments, so that I might see what are thee new
breakthroughs. Basically
On 11/23/15 06:38, Mihuleac Sergiu wrote:
> Hi!
> ==
>
> I have Fedora 23 installed on a [Lenovo
> E540](http://shop.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/thinkpad/e-series/e540/#tab-tech_specs)
> with the default Gnome 3 Desktop Environment. I was thinking of trying
> multiple Desktop Environments, so that I
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