Based on our record, Ly should be more popular than CDM. It has been mentiond 7 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
After building & installing ly demonstrate manager (https://github.com/nullgemm/ly) I can'tseem to start it as there is no entry in /etc/sv to start. I then came across this: https://github.com/drozdowsky/ly-void. A build of ly that supports runit & sure enough it has a service to start however when I restart my pc and ly display manager starts, even with the right credentials it does not log in, only... Source: about 2 years ago
I definitely know what you mean; I used to use ly (and haven't been able to figure out how to write a package/service for it, yet) and would love to use that, again. Source: over 2 years ago
Yes, actually! Ly is a console-based display manager that allows you to select your login target between any of the standard sessions (KDEs, GNOMEs, and what have you), explicit launching of .xinitrc, or just dropping straight into terminal. Source: over 2 years ago
What DM are you using? I tried to compile both ly-void and normal ly according to this guide. Source: over 2 years ago
On the github page there is an instruction to build it manually, but idk whether that works on fedora :/. Source: almost 3 years ago
Just so you know, there is already a console display manager with a similar name, cdm. Source: over 2 years ago
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GDM - Electronics
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Entrance - Display manager for Enlightenment.