Difference between revisions of "Install Display Managers"
no edit summary
imported>Verityproductions |
imported>Verityproductions |
||
| Line 15: | Line 15: | ||
'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNOME_Display_Manager GDM]''' - the '''G'''nome '''D'''isplay '''M'''anager - is designed for use with Gnome 3. It supports theming, automatic login, and the automatic detection and use of multiple desktop environments. Specifically for those using Gnome 3, a configuration application is also available to easily customise the login screen and enable automatic login without having to edit any configuration files. | '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNOME_Display_Manager GDM]''' - the '''G'''nome '''D'''isplay '''M'''anager - is designed for use with Gnome 3. It supports theming, automatic login, and the automatic detection and use of multiple desktop environments. Specifically for those using Gnome 3, a configuration application is also available to easily customise the login screen and enable automatic login without having to edit any configuration files. '''If you are not using Gnome 3''', GDM can be installed by entering the following command: | ||
'''If you are not using Gnome 3''', GDM can be installed by entering the following command: | |||
sudo pacman -S gdm | sudo pacman -S gdm | ||
| Line 47: | Line 45: | ||
'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDE_Display_Manager KDM]''' - the '''K'''DE '''D'''isplay '''M'''anager - is designed for use with KDE. It supports theming, automatic login, and the automatic detection and use of multiple desktop environments. | '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KDE_Display_Manager KDM]''' - the '''K'''DE '''D'''isplay '''M'''anager - is designed for use with KDE. It supports theming, automatic login, and the automatic detection and use of multiple desktop environments. If the full KDE desktop environment has been installed, then KDM should already be available to be enabled. Otherwise, if you are not sure, enter the command: | ||
If the full KDE desktop environment has been installed, then KDM should already be available. Otherwise, if you are not sure, enter the command: | |||
sudo pacman -S kdebase-workspace | sudo pacman -S kdebase-workspace | ||
| Line 60: | Line 56: | ||
[[File:kdmsessions.png|thumb|left|375px]] | [[File:kdmsessions.png|thumb|left|375px]] | ||
{{warning|KDM is only suitable for those using - or intending to use - KDE, itself'''. This is because KDM can only be installed as part of the KDE environment.}} | |||
'''To enable KDM in Manjaro 0.8.2 or later''' (or if Plymouth has been removed), enter the command: | '''To enable KDM in Manjaro 0.8.2 or later''' (or if Plymouth has been removed), enter the command: | ||