[LightDM] introduction and launching lightdm

Robert Ancell robert.ancell at gmail.com
Tue Mar 20 21:36:33 UTC 2018


The only thing you should have to do is run 'lightdm'.

You can look for errors in /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log and shown on the
command line.

On Wed, 21 Mar 2018 at 09:11 Catonano <catonano at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello
>
> I'd like to try to write a system service for GuixSD for lightdm
>
> Currently Guix is using SLIM
>
> I'm not an expert, I don't now what I'm doing and yet I'd like to try
> anyway
>
> The step no. 0 for me is being able to launch Lightdm manually
>
> I prepared a virtual machine that has a bunch of services for running a
> desktop
>
> I copied them from the Gnome session that is currently being used by SLIM
>
> screen-locker, udisks, upower, polkit, geoclue,  dbus, colord and some more
>
> In such virtual machine I attempted to launch Lightdm manually but I failed
>
> Nothing happened
>
> How am I supposed to launch it ? With which command line ?
>
> Thanks in advance
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