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Re: [trinity-users] switching from gnome to tde on stretch, what do I edit?

From: Gene Heskett <gheskett@...>
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2019 16:10:09 -0400
On Tuesday 02 April 2019 15:18:44 Thierry de Coulon wrote:

> On Tuesday 02 April 2019 20.11:04 Gene Heskett wrote:
> > The install didn't switch it, and gnome won't show me the tools.
> >
> > Help!
> >
> > Cheers, Gene Heskett
>
> Hi Gene,
>
> What do you exactly mean? I guess: you upgraded and you find yourself
> with Gnome 3?
>
yes, from wheezy on sda, to stretch on sdb

> If that's the case, to get tdm back do this:
>
> dpkg-reconfigure gdm3
> dpkg-reconfigure tdm-trinity

I assume this is as root while on stretch?

> You should also manage to get to a login screen, to be able to choose
> a tde session.

ATM, it goes straight to a gnome login asking me for my user pw. I didn't 
note if there was a session clicker or not. My mistake I expect.

While I've been waiting, I've copied most of my wheezy homedir to the 
stretch homedir, so I should have all my Mail and such once I can run 
kmail.


> Hope this helps,
>
> Thierry
>
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