Re: LightDM and .dmrc

2025-01-30 Thread Max Nikulin
On 30/01/2025 17:11, Nicolas George wrote: I want a display manager that Do you have a choice if some users need GNOME? I recall it complained when started by any DM other than GDM. The latter has some D-Bus methods in addition to "standard" XDG org.freedesktop.* ones. (For me there was a bl

Re: LightDM and .dmrc

2025-01-30 Thread Loris Bennett
Nicolas George writes: > Loris Bennett (12025-01-30): >> Regarding (1) for Gnome, does the recipe described here >> >> >> https://help.gnome.org/admin/system-admin-guide/stable/login-userlist-disable.html.en >> >> not work? If not, how does it fail? > > Just a few lines later in the mail yo

Re: LightDM and .dmrc

2025-01-30 Thread Nicolas George
Loris Bennett (12025-01-30): > Regarding (1) for Gnome, does the recipe described here > > > https://help.gnome.org/admin/system-admin-guide/stable/login-userlist-disable.html.en > > not work? If not, how does it fail? Just a few lines later in the mail you are replying to: >> - gdm3 uses s

Re: LightDM and .dmrc

2025-01-30 Thread Loris Bennett
Nicolas George writes: [snip (32 lines)] > I want a display manager that > (1) does not try to display a list of users, there are thousands; > (2) lets users choose their session type, remembers the choice and takes > it into account; > (3) has a eye button to see the password being typed. >

Re: LightDM and .dmrc

2025-01-30 Thread Nicolas George
Nicolas George (12025-01-30): > So, in short, and in reverse order: > > With gdm3, users are logged into the kind of session they used last. > > With lightdm with users list, same. > > With lighdm and the default config of hidden users list, users are > logged into the kind of session chosen by

Re: LightDM and .dmrc

2025-01-30 Thread Nicolas George
didier gaumet (12025-01-30): > (Warning: I've never really tried to modify the LightDM setup and I > presently use gdm3) > > Perhaps you will find answers on the GIT page of LightDM (section > "Configuration"): > https://github.com/canonical/lightdm?tab=readme-ov-file#configuration > > and on thi

Re: LightDM and .dmrc

2025-01-30 Thread didier gaumet
Le 30/01/2025 à 10:39, didier gaumet a écrit : [...] user-session is not set in Debian LightDM setup: if you want the default session to be the last, perhaps you can try assigning "last" value to it (I don't know, I have tried it) I should read my posts before posting: "(I don't know, I have

Re: LightDM and .dmrc

2025-01-30 Thread didier gaumet
Hello Nicolas, (Warning: I've never really tried to modify the LightDM setup and I presently use gdm3) Perhaps you will find answers on the GIT page of LightDM (section "Configuration"): https://github.com/canonical/lightdm?tab=readme-ov-file#configuration and on this page which details all

LightDM and .dmrc

2025-01-30 Thread Nicolas George
Hi. I just ran the following tests with lightdm (and the default Gtk greeter, but the same issue seems to be happening with slick and arctica. Please see below for a summary: - type login utest - select fvwm in menu - type password - fvwm session opens - log out - `~utest/.dmrc` contains `Session