[LightDM] greeter-show-remote-login on debian

Robert Ancell robert.ancell at gmail.com
Fri Jan 18 18:02:50 PST 2013


Hi Thomas,

This feature is not implemented in the GTK greeter and you also need to
install a remote login session. It is implemented in Unity Greeter [1] and
FreeRDP support is available [2].

--Robert

[1] https://launchpad.net/unity-greeter
[2] https://launchpad.net/lightdm-remote-session-freerdp


On 5 January 2013 05:03, Thomas Bayen <tbayen at bayen.de> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I need the possibility to login to other machines on my network. With kdm
> it
> works by choosing "Remote Login" from a menu in the greeter. I would
> prefer not
> to use kdm. ;-)
>
> I saw that the option "greeter-show-remote-login" should do that for
> lightdm. I
> work with a debian "wheezy/testing" system and installed the following
> packages
> from the "experimental" distribution to have the newest versions:
>
>   lightdm 1.4.0-1
>   lightdm-gtk-greeter 1.3.1-1
>
> It looks like unsing the said switch does nothing at all. :-(
>
> Is this already implemented in the gtk greeter?!? Have I to do something
> else?
> May I need another greeter? Another version?!?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Thomas
>
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