On Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 1:55 AM, Duncan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Michael Palimaka posted on Mon, 04 Apr 2016 05:23:03 +1000 as excerpted:
>
>> The default in KDE 4 was KDM, with lightdm and sddm also supported.
>>
>> We included information about migrating away from KDM because it's no
>> longer developed or supported and in some cases fails to work with
>> Plasma 5 at all.
>>
>> lightdm continues to work fine with Plasma 5 so there's no special need
>> to replace it.
>
> For clarity, then, why not add a single sentence similar to this (reword
> if appropriate):
>
> KDE 4 also supported lightdm and sddm, and users configured to use those
> display managers can continue to use them without reconfiguration.

You could also use XDM or GDM to launch KDE, but I don't think there's
any need to state that in this news item. We only need to make a
suggestion for people using the obsolete KDM.

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