Fedora 18 systemd display-manager.service?

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Sun Aug 26 15:37:38 UTC 2012


On Sun, 26 Aug 2012 15:34:10 +0100
Frank Murphy <frankly3d at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 26/08/12 15:26, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> > On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 12:26:10 +0100,
> >    Frank Murphy <frankly3d at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> I don't seem to have a display-manager.service in F18.
> >> It's there in F17 supplied by systemd.
> >>
> >> But "yum whatprovides */display-manager.service"
> >> gives no result in F18
> >>
> >> I can only get X with startx or startxfce4
> >> KVM VM with Xfce4, lightdm.
> >>
> >> systemd-188-3.fc18
> >>
> >> ditto rawhide.
> >
> > Normally I use graphical.target to get an X display.
> >
> 
> So do I.
> but cat ~/graphical.target = "Wants=display-manager.service"

Is this a yum upgrade from f17?

As noted at: 
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_Fedora_using_yum#Fedora_17_-.3E_Fedora_18

you will need to do: 

systemctl enable --force xyzdm.service

(in the case of Xfce this would be 'lightdm.service')

kevin
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