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Re: [trinity-users] no TDM on Mageia 7

From: Felix Miata <mrmazda@...>
Date: Wed, 4 Dec 2019 03:48:02 -0500
Messages I try to send directly to Fran�ois Andriot bounce.
Messages composed by Fran�ois Andriot and sent to the list never reach me.
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Fran�ois Andriot composed 26 Oct 2019 13:14:31 +0200:

> Felix Miata composed on 2019-10-25 23:40 (UTC-0500):

>> Still no progress trying to figure out what is supposed to start TDM or control
>> which dm is configured. :-( Is it supposed to be something in /etc/alternatives?
>> /etc/systemd/system/graphical.target.wants? Why is there no
>> display-manager.service? Reinstalling trinity-tdm doesn't help.
 > Hello, It looks like Mageia 7 now uses normal systemd configuration
> files to manage display manager, instead of mageia specific files in 
> previous version.

> So, you can try to create a file '/usr/lib/systemd/system/tdm.service' 
> with following content:

> [Unit]
> Description=Trinity Display Manager
> Documentation=man:tdm(1)
> Conflicts=getty@...
> After=systemd-user-sessions.service getty@... 
> plymouth-quit.service systemd-logind.service

> [Service]
> ExecStart=/opt/trinity/bin/tdm
> Restart=always

> [Install]
> Alias=display-manager.service

I tried, but was unable to find how to manage display manager in MCC. However, I
created /etc/systemd/system/tdm.service with that content, and then

	systemctl enable tdm.service

worked. :)
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