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lightdm.1.gz
lightdm
a display manager
Provided by:
lightdm (Version: 1.30.0-0ubuntu5)
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SYNOPSIS
lightdm
[
OPTION
]
DESCRIPTION
lightdm
is a display manager.
OPTIONS
-h, --help
Show help options
-c, --config=FILE
Use configuration file
-d, --debug
Print debugging messages
--test-mode
Run as unprivileged user, skipping things that require root access
--pid-file=FILE
File to write PID into
--xsessions-dir=DIRECTORY
Directory to load X sessions from
--xgreeters-dir=DIRECTORY
Directory to load X greeters from
--log-dir=DIRECTORY
Directory to write logs to
--run-dir=DIRECTORY
Directory to store running state
--cache-dir=DIRECTORY
Directory to cached information
-v, --version
Show release version
FILES
/etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf
Configuration
/etc/lightdm/users.conf
User list configuration (if not using Accounts Service)
/etc/lightdm/keys.conf
XDMCP keys
SEE ALSO
dm-tool
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