[LightDM] Using LightDM as a headless XDMCP server without physical graphics card

[Robert Ancell]

OK, I understand now.

LightDM does not currently support that, but it is a valid request.
See this bug for details:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm/+bug/723224

On 14 March 2012 19:47, Jeffrey Langerak <j.langerak at me.com> wrote:
> Hi!
>
>
> I'm not sure what you mean here, could you elaborate?
>
>
> What I mean here is that when starting LightDM it now connects to the XDMCP
> server given in the configfile, but what if I want to quit the connection to
> the XDMCP server and let LightDM show the local greeter, so local logins are
> possible. Do I have to edit the configfile everytime I want to change this
> state or is there a key combination available for this purpose?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jeffrey
>
> Op 14-03-12 06:22, Robert Ancell schreef:
>
>> On 5 March 2012 19:11, Jeffrey Langerak<j.langerak at me.com>  wrote:
>>>
>>> I just wanted to let you know that the headless function is now working
>>> like
>>> a charm!
>>
>> Excellent!
>>
>>> There is one thing though: how can you quit the connection to the XDMCP
>>> server and return to lightdm on the local machine, without changing the
>>> configfile?
>>
>> I'm not sure what you mean here, could you elaborate?