Re: gdm3 is nice and all, but...

[Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com>]

On Dec 12, 2010, at 8:37 AM, Liam O'Toole wrote:

> > And, suppose I wanted to fall back to the old gdm.  What do I have  
> > to do
> > to get that?
>
> Just install the gdm package.

Well, that worked, but it was a bit scary getting there!

It required that I negotiate *firmly* with aptitude regarding the  
limits of acceptable behavior (see attached log).

At first aptitude wanted to remove all of gnome.  I got it down to a  
much smaller subset...

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Rick