The problem is that lightdm is already present on a basic Ubuntu 14.04 Server installation.
However, that said, when I test with the latest packages I no longer see the issue in question. Please close this bug and sorry for the noise. -Bob On 12/17/2014 08:37 AM, "Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer - perezme...@gmail.com" wrote: > tag 773293 unreproducible moreinfo thanks > > Hi Bob! > > On Tuesday 16 December 2014 09:31:28 Bob Doolittle wrote: >> Source: kde-plasma-desktop Severity: important >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> I am trying to install kde-plasma-desktop non-interactively (i.e. >> from a script). kde-plasma-desktop pulls in both lightdm and kdm >> packages, both of which want to be the default display manager. > > kde-plasma-desktop recommends kdm but does not mentions lightdm in > any way. > >> I am using debconf-set-selections to set the >> "shared/default-x-display-manager" question for both kdm and >> lightdm before running apt-get, to avoid interaction. >> Unfortunately the dialog is still presented to choose kdm or >> lightdm. If I use "DEBIAN_FRONTEND=non-interactive apt-get >> install" I avoid the interaction, but the configuration database >> values are overwritten to prefer kdm. > > Are you forcing the installation of lightdm in your script? Or is > it being installed as a recommendation of some other package? > > We need to know that in order to know whether this is a bug or > not. > > Kinds regards, Lisandro. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-qt-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/5491f7c9.1000...@gmail.com
