On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 12:19:09AM +0200, Petter Reinholdtsen wrote: > > Debian Edu handle four different desktop options at the moment. KDE, > Gnome, LXDE and XFCE. These pull in different display managers, but I > suspect we would be better off by not doing so. This is the current > status: > > desktop d-m Comment > ------------------------------------------------------------ > KDE kdm with our artwork, with adjusted configuration > Gnome gdm3 without our artwork, support speech for blind > LXDE lightdm without our artwork > XFCE lightdm without our artwork > > I am not sure, but I believe gdm handle PAM better than kdm (as in > handle expired password properly). No idea about lightdm in this > respect.
lightdm has many problems, out of the box, in Ubuntu, and I putted the kdm | gdm dependancy. I would try to KISS it and thus use plain gdm3 like a plain standard debian installation. Regards Giorgio -- Sysadmin SPSE-Tenero Ufficio: +41 91 735 62 48 Cellulare: +41 79 629 20 63 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

