lightdm

  1. T

    Does LightDM greeter option require manual intervention?

    Recently I installed LightDM on FreeBSD 15.1.Because lightdm-gtk-greeter doesn't have a very good support for my high DPi screen.I installed slick-greeter instead.However,after setting lightdm to start on boot and reboot,I found it going straight to TTY.I was able to solve this problem...
  2. Foxtaur

    Other LightDM has no session files

    Hey BSD'ers - I'm an old BSD hack from way back, but normally used it as a server. I decided to try it out as a desktop environment, so I'm trying my best to follow the handbook. I've gotten as far as: Installed FreeBSD 14.3, amd64 Installing using pkgs. I'm avoiding ports for now...
  3. idude

    Xfce lightdm not reading slick-greeter.conf

    I'm running FreeBSD 14.0 with XFCE and I have no problems with lightdm-gtk-greeter but I can't get slick-greeter to work properly. I created /usr/local/etc/lightdm/slick-greeter.conf file and configured with the following: [Greeter]...
  4. J

    Xfce Unlocking after "Switch User" does not work in XFCE

    I'm using the packages lightdm with lightdm-gtk-greeter as desktop manager and xfce as window manager. When I click "Switch Users" in the user menu on the top right corner, my session becomes locked as expected. However, when I try to unlock my session from that screen, the monitor will just...
  5. gwr

    Want a GUI -- most "how to" search results poor/wrong

    I've been away from the various *BSD for a while but decided I wanted to try some development work in FreeBSD. I'd like to do that dev. work in a desktop installation running as a guest under VMware Fusion (on MacOS). So I downloaded 12.2 and installed in a new VM. Installation went mostly OK...
  6. Y

    Small issues about Xorg and LightDM

    Hi, In a FreeBSD 12.2-RELEASE-i386 installation with xorg xfce lightdm lightdm-gtk-greeter, while I can do kldload i915kms I need to install xf86-video-intel to run LightDM, also I need xf86-input-synaptics to work the touchpad. I didn't find any reference in the handbook of why this is...
  7. `Orum

    Solved mate-session issue with DBus?

    I'm trying to get lightdm to start mate, but every time I log in I see two error boxes pop up, and then get kicked back to the login screen. More detail is given on the console: Feb 19 11:22:50 dkpc mate-session[94678]: WARNING: Could not make bus activated clients aware of DISPLAY=:0...
  8. N

    Solved LightDM doesn't start automatically on boot

    I deleted and re-installed FreeBSD on my laptop. and I can't make LightDM start automatically on boot. when I installed FreeBSD first time, I "accidentally" made it. so I can't remember how I did it. I added lightdm_enable="YES" at /etc/rc.conf but only blinks all black screen half a second and...
  9. A

    GDbus error starting LightDM after the installation.

    Hi, I'm a new member in the FreeBSD community. First, I apologize for the English of this post thread, I am Spanish XD. I have already used FreeBSD with SLiM and GDM for GNOME and Enlightenment desktop. But now I need a lighter display manager and desktop envoirement, that's why I opted for...
  10. R

    lightdm configuration issues

    Hi, I'm using lightdm with lightdm-gtk-greeter, and after an hour configuring it, I didn't found a way to have the users list displayed at startup. BTW, dbus and hald are started, greeter-hide-users is false. Cheers
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