Question about lightdm and display-manager.service

Marcus Moeller mail at marcusmoeller.ch
Wed Nov 14 13:52:26 UTC 2012


Hi.

> I'm using F18 upgraded from f17 with yum.
> IIRC, F17 had /usr/lib/systemd/system/graphical.target.wants/<something>
> to start the display manager (someone using it could clear that up).
> After the upgrade that directory is empty. I had to create a symlink
> from /usr/lib/systemd/system/lightdm.service to
> /usr/lib/systemd/system/display-manager.service otherwise lightdm
> couldn't be started, of course.

You'll have to systemctl enable lightdm.service.

See also: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/DisplayManagerRework

Greets
Marcus


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