Difference between revisions of "Install Display Managers"

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=Overview= <!--T:1-->
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{{BoxInfo|Choice of display manager|If you are only using one desktop environment, then why not choose the appropriate display manager to go with it?}}
{{BoxInfo|Choice of display manager|If you are only using one desktop environment, then why not choose the appropriate display manager to go with it?}}
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They are also referred to as ''Login Managers''. As with different desktop environments, different display managers will require different system resources to run, and will provide their own unique styles, interfaces, and features. Commonly shared features - particularly in respect to the selection of display managers listed below - include customisation/theming, automatic login, and the selection of multiple desktop environments.
They are also referred to as ''Login Managers''. As with different desktop environments, different display managers will require different system resources to run, and will provide their own unique styles, interfaces, and features. Commonly shared features - particularly in respect to the selection of display managers listed below - include customisation/theming, automatic login, and the selection of multiple desktop environments.
{{BoxWarning|Plymouth configuration|If using Plymouth it is important to enable the Plymouth service specific for your chosen displaymanager}}
 
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To enable GDM as your default display manager use the command:
To enable GDM as your default display manager use the command:
{{UserCmd|command=systemctl enable gdm.service --force}}
{{UserCmd|command=systemctl enable gdm.service --force}}
To install the Manjaro specific theming for GDM you can use the command:
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{{UserCmd|command=pamac install manjaro-gdm-theme}}
 
If Using Plymouth the service to enable is
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{{UserCmd|command=systemctl enable gdm-plymouth.service --force}}
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| [[File:Plasma-login-manager.png|thumb|left|375px|Plasma Login Manager]] || '''Plasma Login''' - the is designed for use with Plasma 6.
 
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Plasma Login can be installed by entering the following command:
{{UserCmd|command=pamac install plasma-login-manager}}
To enable Plasma Login as your default display manager use the command:
{{UserCmd|command=systemctl enable plasmalogin.service --force}}
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To enable LXDM as your default display manager use the command:
To enable LXDM as your default display manager use the command:
{{UserCmd|command=sudo systemctl enable lxdm.service --force}}
{{UserCmd|command=sudo systemctl enable lxdm.service --force}}
If using Plymouth the service to enable is
{{UserCmd|command=systemctl enable lxdm-plymouth.service --force}}
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To enable SDDM enter the command:
To enable SDDM enter the command:
{{UserCmd|command=sudo systemctl enable sddm.service --force}}
{{UserCmd|command=sudo systemctl enable sddm.service --force}}
If using Plymouth the service to enable is
{{UserCmd|command=systemctl enable sddm-plymouth.service --force}}
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To enable LightDM as the default display manager use:
To enable LightDM as the default display manager use:
{{UserCmd|command=sudo systemctl enable lightdm.service --force}}
{{UserCmd|command=sudo systemctl enable lightdm.service --force}}
If using Plymouth the service to enable is
{{UserCmd|command=systemctl enable lightdm-plymouth.service --force}}


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