From: Catonano <catonano@gmail.com>
To: Rutger Helling <rhelling@mykolab.com>,
Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>, guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: GNOME on Wayland current status
Date: Thu, 4 Jan 2018 14:15:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ98PDwMNOLX9yBEVwYFknsfP9GSfwhOatM5cfF5tFUOmG8bCg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180104124351.2mgjnv5bpxjfqthr@abyayala>
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2018-01-04 13:43 GMT+01:00 ng0 <ng0@n0.is>:
> Rutger Helling transcribed 4.7K bytes:
> > Hi ng0,
> >
> > that might be a good idea. I was disturbed to learn that SLiM
> > has seemingly been abandoned since 2013
> > (source: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/SLiM), so lightdm might
> > be a good light-weight alternative as the default display manager. Do
> > you know if the lightdm process itself can run on Wayland (like GDM)?
>
> No idea, I've never really used Wayland or Xwayland on any computer other
> than my phones. I'd guess the Manual of lightdm would cover this.
>
This page says: "Supports different display technologies (X, Mir, Wayland
...)."
https://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/LightDM/
On the Arch wiki there's also a paragraph about migrating from SLIM
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/LightDM#Migrating_from_SLiM
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-24 13:20 GNOME on Wayland current status Rutger Helling
2018-01-01 16:53 ` Ludovic Courtès
2018-01-02 12:47 ` Rutger Helling
2018-01-04 2:52 ` Mark H Weaver
2018-01-04 8:38 ` ng0
2018-01-04 10:49 ` Rutger Helling
2018-01-04 12:43 ` ng0
2018-01-04 13:15 ` Catonano [this message]
2018-01-08 16:17 ` Mark H Weaver
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