- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- July 14th, 2017
Canonical Working Lately on Packaging More GNOME Apps as Snaps for Ubuntu Linux
LibreOffice 5.3.4 Snap was promoted to the stable channel
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- July 8th, 2017
Say Goodbye to LightDM, GNOME's GDM Login Manager Now Default in Ubuntu 17.10
Users can choose to re-enable LightDM if they want to
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- June 10th, 2017
Ubuntu 17.10 to Ditch the LightDM Login Manager for GNOME Display Manager (GDM)
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS to offer support for guest sessions in GDM
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- March 30th, 2017
Linux Mint 18.2 Could Replace MDM with LightDM as Default Login Manager
The Update Manager will receive a lot of improvements
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Marius Nestor
- April 2nd, 2016
ubuntuBSD 15.10 Beta 3 Released, Brings Support for Virtual Text Consoles
ubuntuBSD 15.10 to be released later in 2016
- Linux Distributions
- By Marius Nestor
- December 3rd, 2015
Solus Linux Operating System Drops LightDM for GDM as Default Login Manager
The OS adopts the GNOME Initial Setup utility
- Linux
- By Marius Nestor
- November 18th, 2015
GNOME Developers Fix Famous Cat-Related Lock Screen Bypass Issue in GDM
The bug is also affecting the LightDM login manager
- Ubuntu Tips and Tricks
- By Silviu Stahie
- June 3rd, 2015
You Can Now Install and Test Unity 8 and Mir in Any Supported Ubuntu OS
Users actually install Ubuntu Next as a session in LightDM
- Open Source Software
- By Silviu Stahie
- April 14th, 2014
LightDM GTK+ Greeter 1.8.4 Arrives with New Features and It's Prettier than Ever
The latest version of LightDM GTK+ Greeter can be downloaded from Softpedia
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- January 23rd, 2014
LightDM GTK+ Greeter 1.7.1 Arrives with New Features
The latest version of LightDM GTK+ Greeter can be downloaded from Softpedia
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- November 6th, 2013
Light Display Manager Fixed by Canonical for Ubuntu 13.10
Users have been advised to upgrade as soon as possible
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- February 15th, 2013
Ubuntu Studio 12.04.2 LTS Has XFCE Desktop Environment
Updates the LTS release with latest patches and improvements
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- September 21st, 2012
Manjaro 0.8.1 Has Linux Kernel 3.5
The developers have also ditched LightDM in favor of LXDM
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Silviu Stahie
- March 13th, 2012
Light Display Manager Vulnerability Fixed for Ubuntu 11.10
Users have been urged to update the operating system as quickly as possible
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Marius Nestor
- February 23rd, 2012
Ubuntu 12.04 LightDM Shutdown Dialog Gets Themed
Yeah, finally someone took care of that ugly dialog!
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Marius Nestor
- February 16th, 2012
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Has a New Lock Screen
Designed in accordance with the LightDM login manager
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Marius Nestor
- November 1st, 2011
Ubuntu 12.04 Will Get Chameleonic Login Screen
Users want Chameleonic login screen for Precise Pangolin