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   Message 133,214 of 134,474   
   Rob H to Mike Easter   
   Re: Desktop sessions at login   
   15 Feb 23 18:47:25   
   
   From: rob@despammer.com   
      
   On 15/02/2023 18:33, Mike Easter wrote:   
   > Rob H wrote:   
   >> It doesn't seem to make any difference what I enable or disable in the   
   >> said file, there is no difference to the login page nor the window   
   >> system using Wayland. If it is selected in the drop down list that is   
   >> what I get.   
   >   
   > This isn't an answer either, but just a data point; part of what one   
   > plasma 'piece' does is provide plasma-wayland-session to enable a user   
   > to choose which xorg or wayland they want for the session at login.  Of   
   > course that p-w-s is NOT going to be using gdm3 'type' conf because it   
   > doesn't use gdm3 at all.   
   >   
   > To my earlier point, I consider that installing something like a VERY   
   > different DE is going to 'break' the old system to do its job the 'new'   
   > system way, and removing the 'new' KDE isn't going to 'fix' what it   
   > broke because it wasn't the one which built what it broke.   
   >   
   > If you know what I mean. Gene :-)   
   >   
      
   Ok, so you think that installing a very different desktop would or could   
   'break' the existing rather than old system.   
      
   As there are '10 best desktop environments on 20.04/22.04, which one in   
   your experience would you suggest.   
      
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