[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#762729: Bug#762729: lightdm: shows systemd-related error on reconfigure when kdm is the default

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Wed Sep 24 19:13:15 UTC 2014


On mer., 2014-09-24 at 21:02 +0200, Yann Dirson wrote:
> Package: lightdm
> Version: 1.10.1-3
> Severity: normal
> 
> I have kdm set to be the default display manager, although I also have
> lightdm installed for testing purposes.
> 
> After switching from sysvinit to systemd, when running
> "dpkg-reconfigure lightdm", after confirming my kdm choice, I get the
> following error:
> 
> ERROR: /lib/systemd/system/kdm.service is the selected default display manager but does not exist
> 
> This message does not occur when I do the same choice with
> "dpkg-reconfigure kdm" (which apparently does not know about systemd),
> but does not appear either when I "dpkg-reconfigure slim" (which does
> seem to know about systemd).

My guess is that they don't handle the default display manager unit
file.
-- 
Yves-Alexis
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