• When installing the package you will be prompted to choose your default display manager. You can either run LightDM by default or on demand.
  • Lightdm. According to Wikipedia, LightDM is a free and open-source X display manager that aims to be lightweight, fast, extensible and multi-desktop.
  • LightDM is a free and open-source X display manager that aims to be lightweight, fast, extensible and multi-desktop. It can use various front-ends to draw the user interface...
  • Activating LightDM on startup. Before you can enable the lightdm service you will need to disable your current display manager.
  • This tutorial will help you to install the LightDM display manager on the Ubuntu Desktop system. Installing Lightdm on Ubuntu#.
  • This article will walk you through the process of installing the LightDM display manager on the Ubuntu Desktop system.
  • LightDM is a cross-desktop display manager. Its key features are: Cross-desktop - supports different desktop technologies.
  • System administrators can override this configuration by adding files to /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf.d/ and /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf.
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  • Description: Candidates should be able to describe the basic features and configuration of the LightDM display manager.
  • The LightDM configuration file is found at /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf. Making a backup of the original configuration file is recommended.