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Re: Does LXDE really require lightdm?



On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 9:31 AM, Steve Litt <slitt@troubleshooters.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I installed LXDE on a no-X, no-desktop virgin network Wheezy 64bit
> install with non-free software allowed, and on the next boot it went
> into lightdm. The only thing I could find that installed and required
> lightdm was LXDE.

How did you determine that relationship?

> I uninstalled LXDE,

Did you also uninstall lightdm?

And, did you try just uninstalling lightdm alone before you tried
uninstalling lxde?

> [...]

(I personally find xfce a bit more stable than lxde, FWIW. But I also
don't particularly find lightdm a burden.)

-- 
Joel Rees

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Look first in your own heart.


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