[OpenIndiana-discuss] MATE 1.14 Desktop for OpenIndiana

[Till Wegmüller]

On 10.05.2016 11:24, Nikola M wrote:
> I suppose I can add MATE to gdm and select it in menu to boot to MATE 
> instead of GNOME? (so that I have GNOME untouched and can still try MATE)
> I am thinking that regular way of selecting desktop environment on 
> login would be from gdm menu
> Is there alternative, like disabling gdm service for testing (pfexec 
> svcadm disable gdm) and start X session just to test MATE?
> Thanks. 
Hi Nikola

GDM autodetects mate if its installed and lists it as Option under 
Desktop Session where you should be able to select between GNOME MATE 
and Xterm.

Greetings Toasterson