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On 10/10/20 2:26 PM, Aisha Tammy wrote: |
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>>> - Configuration of display-manager is done similar to xdm by modifying |
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>>> /etc/conf.d/display-manager |
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>>> - Add display-manager to default runlevel and it should start working |
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>> My counter-proposal at this point would be to handle DMs similarily to |
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>> how it's done with systemd. In other words, every DM would provide their |
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>> own init and conf files (or, "service" files) and they'd be controlled |
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> This is quite hard as openrc manages tty handling differently than |
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> systemd. |
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> Currently display-managers work by adding an extra run level in openrc |
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> (see https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/16554/files#diff-6d89a718d595e0c0516c6d6b96bd4cd5R21) |
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> It is not possible to do this independently for each of lightdm/gdm/sddm |
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> separately, there would be too much redundant copying of code. |
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Would this not be resolved by switching to openrc-init instead of |
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systemv init? |
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