GNOME Display Manager
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GNOME Display Manager is a graphical login and session management program commonly used as the default display manager for the GNOME desktop environment on Unix-like operating systems.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
GNOME software
ⓘ
display manager ⓘ free and open-source software ⓘ login manager ⓘ |
| component |
configuration files in /etc/gdm
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gdm daemon NERFINISHED ⓘ greeter program ⓘ |
| configurationFile | /etc/gdm/custom.conf ⓘ |
| defaultFor | GNOME desktop environment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developer | GNOME Project NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
graphical login management
ⓘ
session management ⓘ starting user desktop sessions ⓘ user authentication at login ⓘ |
| initialReleaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| license |
GNU General Public License
ⓘ
GPL-2.0-or-later ⓘ |
| maintainer | GNOME developers community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatingSystem |
BSD
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Linux ⓘ Unix-like operating systems ⓘ |
| partOf | GNOME core components NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| programmingLanguage | C ⓘ |
| replacedBy | LightDM on some distributions ⓘ |
| replaces | X Display Manager (XDM) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repository | https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gdm ⓘ |
| shortName | GDM NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
Wayland display server protocol
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ⓘ
X11 display server ⓘ |
| supportsDesktopEnvironment |
GNOME Shell
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other desktop environments ⓘ |
| supportsDisplayServer |
Wayland by default on many GNOME systems
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Xorg as fallback ⓘ |
| supportsFeature |
accessibility options
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automatic login (optional) ⓘ graphical greeter ⓘ language selection ⓘ remote login via XDMCP (in some versions) ⓘ session selection ⓘ timed login (optional) ⓘ user switching ⓘ |
| usedBy |
CentOS Stream
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Debian NERFINISHED ⓘ Fedora Workstation NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Hat Enterprise Linux NERFINISHED ⓘ Ubuntu (GNOME flavor) NERFINISHED ⓘ many Linux distributions ⓘ |
| uses |
PAM for authentication
ⓘ
systemd-logind for session management (on systemd systems) ⓘ |
| website | https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GDM ⓘ |
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