On Thu, 09 May 2013 09:41:58 -0500 Patrick <pwthoma...@satx.rr.com> wrote:
> On 5/8/2013 12:12 PM, Cybe R. Wizard wrote: > > On Tue, 7 May 2013 13:19:29 -0700 > > Alan Ianson <agian...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:55:33 -0500 > >> Patrick Thomas <pwthoma...@satx.rr.com> wrote: > >> > >>> I installed LXDM. I could not get it to run it as the default > >>> display manager (yes, I had /usr/sbin/lxdm > >>> in /etc/X11/default-display-manager), I had to login and run it > >>> from tty. I managed to fix that by adding lxdm before exit 0 in > >>> rc.local, now my only problem is after I log in through lxdm it > >>> tries to use lightdm-xsession. I don't have and never have > >>> installed lightdm or lightdm-xsession or whatever package it is > >>> looking for, so when it can't find it, it says it can't find it > >>> and its falling back to default session and I have to click ok to > >>> continue. So its just a mild irritation, but still. Here is the > >>> exact message it gives me: > >>> > >>> Xsession: unable to launch "lightdm-xsession" xsession --- > >>> "lightdm-xsession" not found; falling back to default session. > >>> > >>> Any ideas? > >> Not sure about lightdm or lxdm. I use slim with xfce and have no > >> issues. > >> > > To the OP: > > Try opening a terminal and typing: > > sudo dpkg-reconfigure *dm* > > where the first * is whatever dm you are already using and the last > > one is for anything after the 'dm' part. For instance, if your dm > > is gdm3: > > sudo dpkg-reconfigure gdm3 > > I use xdm and the output of the command > > sudo dpkg-reconfigure xdm > > for me is a dialog box offering xdm, wdm and gdm3. > > > > Choose which you want. > > > > Cybe R. Wizard > Before lxdm I had xdm. I never had lightdm though. When it boots it > opens lxdm. After I login with lxdm it pops up the annoying message, I > click ok and it loads up. Its not a "problem", but it is /very/ > annoying. When I use "dpkg-reconfigure lxdm" I get: > > insserv: warning: script 'lxdm' missing LSB tags and overrides > insserv: Default-Start undefined, assuming empty start runlevel(s) for > script `lxdm' > insserv: Default-Stop undefined, assuming empty stop runlevel(s) for > script `lxdm' This discussion may be of some help: http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=55975 Cybe R Wizard -- Nice computers don't go down. Larry Niven, Steven Barnes "The Barsoom Project" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130509102121.41c40821@linaro-alip
