Is this good expected human readable info below? I've adjusted
the terminal hostname and cursor colors here on this machine. How
can I remove that easily in Thunderbird composed messages once
pasted into reply?
Press
<enter> to keep the current choice[*], or type selection
number: ^C
localhost:~ #
update-alternatives --list default-displaymanager
/usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/console
/usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/sddm
/usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/xdm
localhost:~ #
update-alternatives --config default-displaymanager
There are 3 choices for the alternative
default-displaymanager (providing
/usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers /default-
displaymanager).
Selection Path Priority
Status
------------------------------------------------------------
* 0 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/sddm 25
auto mode
1 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/console 5
manual mode
2 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/sddm 25
manual mode
3 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/xdm 10
manual mode
Press <enter> to keep the current choice[*], or type
selection number:
I forgot to hit send, it seems.
El 2024-01-28 a las 01:04 -0600, -pj escribió:
> On 01-28-2024 12:43AM, Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
>> On 28.01.2024 09:20, -pj wrote:
>> Login is displayed before any user desktop environment is loaded, so
>> you need to tell what display manager you are using.
> Thanks for this info, I am using SDDM I think. 'sudo update-alternatives
> --list default-displaymanager'
> /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/console
> /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/sddm
> /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/xdm
That command is not displaying the human expected info. See:
Telcontar:~ # update-alternatives --config default-displaymanager
There are 5 choices for the alternative default-displaymanager (providing /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/default-displaymanager).
Selection Path Priority Status
------------------------------------------------------------
* 0 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/sddm 25 auto mode
1 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/console 5 manual mode
2 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/gdm 25 manual mode
3 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/lightdm 15 manual mode
4 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/sddm 25 manual mode
5 /usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/xdm 10 manual mode
Press <enter> to keep the current choice[*], or type selection number: Telcontar:~ # update-alternatives --list default-displaymanager
/usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/console
/usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/gdm
/usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/lightdm
/usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/sddm
/usr/lib/X11/displaymanagers/xdm
Telcontar:~ #
-- Cheers,
Carlos E. R.
(from openSUSE 15.4 x86_64 at Telcontar)