Re: Login screen for F40

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Mon, 2024-08-05 at 18:23 -0700, Michael Eager wrote:
> I recently upgraded to F40 (KDE) and, for the most part, everything
> is 
> working.  Except the login screen.
>
> I've tried to install slick-greeter and lightdm-gtk-greeter,
> following 
> whatever recommendations I found online.  The result is a hung system
> with a black screen until I remove the greeter configuration and
> reboot.
>
> Can someone point me to a reasonable login screen and configuration?

You don't say what DE you're using. The recommendation for KDE is SDDM.

From sddm(1):
       sddm runs the greeter as a system user named sddm whose home
directory needs to be set to /var/lib/sddm.

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