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| author | Linus Heckemann <git@sphalerite.org> | 2019-04-08 21:45:33 +0200 |
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| committer | worldofpeace <worldofpeace@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-04-08 16:22:58 -0400 |
| commit | 0ce382d86889921989a1888524f59945d595be62 (patch) | |
| tree | 1a53c5692ae969d41c46142d4787e1a3e53b2222 /nixos/doc | |
| parent | 8f93650fe4a39a41c20a47a17c3c8f7c49a9cb3e (diff) | |
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rl-1903: pantheon notes phrasing/organisation
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| -rw-r--r-- | nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1903.xml | 36 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1903.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1903.xml index 3821fa59e475..893608cbbcd5 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1903.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/release-notes/rl-1903.xml @@ -31,37 +31,21 @@ </para> <note> <para> - <varname>services.xserver.desktopManager.pantheon</varname> default - enables lightdm as a display manager. + By default, <varname>services.xserver.desktopManager.pantheon</varname> + enables LightDM as a display manager, as pantheon's screen locking + implementation relies on it. </para> <para> - This is because of limitations with the screenlocking implementation, - whereas the screenlocker would be non-functional without it. - </para> - <para> - Because of that it is recommended to retain this precaution, however if - you'd like to change this set: - </para> - <itemizedlist> - <listitem> - <para> - <option>services.xserver.displayManager.lightdm.enable</option> - </para> - </listitem> - <listitem> - <para> - <option>services.xserver.displayManager.lightdm.greeters.gtk.enable</option> - </para> - </listitem> - </itemizedlist> - <para> - to <literal>false</literal> and enable your preferred display manager. + Because of that it is recommended to leave LightDM enabled. If you'd like + to disable it anyway, set + <option>services.xserver.displayManager.lightdm.enable</option> to + <literal>false</literal> and enable your preferred display manager. </para> </note> <para> - Also be aware that we haven't enabled lightdm with Pantheon's greeter by - default. That's because it has numerous issues in NixOS and isn't optimal - for use here yet. + Also note that Pantheon's LightDM greeter is not enabled by default, + because it has numerous issues in NixOS and isn't optimal for use here + yet. </para> </listitem> <listitem> |