Question about lightdm and display-manager.service

Sergio secipolla at gmail.com
Wed Nov 14 13:55:30 UTC 2012


On 11/14/2012 11:52 AM, Marcus Moeller wrote:
> 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

Thank you, Marcus. I did suspect this...
Problem solved.




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