Re: changing the desktop environment

2018-09-06 Thread Josh Horn
‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ On 6 September 2018 11:20 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote: > On Thu, 06 Sep 2018 11:53:19 +0100 > mick crane mick.cr...@gmail.com wrote: > > > hello, > > It is a long time since I fiddled with the display. > > is buster. > > there are the names > > display manager which

Re: changing the desktop environment

2018-09-06 Thread Patrick Bartek
On Thu, 06 Sep 2018 11:53:19 +0100 mick crane wrote: > hello, > It is a long time since I fiddled with the display. > is buster. > there are the names > display manager which is lightdm > desktop environment which is mate > and window manager which I think is part of mate > > If I want to change

Re: changing the desktop environment

2018-09-06 Thread mick crane
On 2018-09-06 12:14, Eric S Fraga wrote: On Thursday, 6 Sep 2018 at 11:53, mick crane wrote: How do I change desktop environment ? If you are using lightdm, there should be a pull down menu in the login screen where you can choose a different window manager. Ah, Ok. I see it now. cheers m

Re: changing the desktop environment

2018-09-06 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Thursday, 6 Sep 2018 at 11:53, mick crane wrote: > How do I change desktop environment ? If you are using lightdm, there should be a pull down menu in the login screen where you can choose a different window manager. -- Eric S Fraga via Emacs 27.0.50 & org 9.1.11 on Debian buster/sid

changing the desktop environment

2018-09-06 Thread mick crane
hello, It is a long time since I fiddled with the display. is buster. there are the names display manager which is lightdm desktop environment which is mate and window manager which I think is part of mate If I want to change desktop environment do I need a window manager ? I'm not seeing anythin