Trying to open Different Flavors

[Oliver Grawert]

hi,
Am Freitag, den 12.08.2016, 15:35 -0400 schrieb Dick Barmann:
> I am using Kubuntu 16.04  64Bit . Because I was unable to install
> Ubuntu 16.04  64Bit I was advised to use xelian/gnome or unity. I may
> have spelled xelian wrong.
> I thought that the different files would show up in the startup login
> screen like in earlier versions. (a drop down on the
> bottom       left of the log in band) I installed them with Symantic
> so I feel they are loaded correctly.
> Please help

looks like KDEs sddm does not support the latest freedesktop standard
which requires XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP to be set ...

see http://pad.lv/1293629

looks also like this bug is around since quite a while (according to
the timestamps between the first and last comments), even after the
renaming from kdm to sddm ...

ciao
	oli
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