mdm

display Manager

TLDR

Start MDM

$ mdm

Configure MDM

$ mdm-config

Restart MDM

$ systemctl restart mdm

Check status

$ systemctl status mdm

View logs

$ journalctl -u mdm

SYNOPSIS

mdm [options]

DESCRIPTION

mdm is the MDM Display Manager. It provides a graphical login screen for Linux Mint.The tool handles user authentication and session selection. Fork of GDM for Cinnamon/MATE.

PARAMETERS

--help

Display help information.

--version

Show version.

CAVEATS

Linux Mint specific. Deprecated in favor of LightDM. Legacy display manager.

HISTORY

MDM was Linux Mint's display manager, a fork of GDM, now largely replaced by LightDM.

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