%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ lxqt-session-&lxqt-session-version; lxqt-session Introduction to lxqt-session The lxqt-session package contains the default session manager for LXQt. &lfs82_checked; Package Information Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &lxqt-session-md5sum; Download size: &lxqt-session-size; Estimated disk space required: &lxqt-session-buildsize; Estimated build time: &lxqt-session-time; lxqt-session Dependencies Required , ( or ), and Optional (to download translation files) or (to add localization files) User Notes: Installation of lxqt-session Install lxqt-session by running the following commands: sed -e '/TryExec/s@=@='$LXQT_PREFIX'/bin/@' \ -i xsession/lxqt.desktop.in && mkdir -v build && cd build && cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \ -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$LXQT_PREFIX \ -DPULL_TRANSLATIONS=no \ .. && make This package does not come with a test suite. Now, as the root user: make install Command Explanations sed -e '/TryExec/s@=@='$LXQT_PREFIX'/bin/@' -i xsessions/lxqt.desktop.in: If using a display manager, the full path of the TryExec directive has to be given so that the LXQt desktop appear in the sessions list. -DPULL_TRANSLATIONS=no: Removes the need for , which would otherwise be requested to download the translation files. Configuring lxqt-session Window Managers other than may be used, e.g. . Notice that is not a valid replacement. Fluxbox does work, although in this context (with ) is better. The configuration file /etc/xdg/lxqt/windowmanagers.conf comes with several examples of Window Managers and the ones which are installed will appear in a drop down list of lxqt-config-session. For the ones not included in /etc/xdg/lxqt/windowmanagers.conf, you can use the lxqt-config-session "search" button, e.g. for , navigating through the file system until you can choose fluxbox. Alternatively, if you wish the Window Manager of your choice to appear in the drop down list, include it in /etc/xdg/lxqt/windowmanagers.conf. For , include the line fluxbox/Name=Fluxbox and it will appear as an option in the drop down list. To change the WM, after selecting it, you need to restart the session. Contents Installed Programs Installed Libraries Installed Directories lxqt-config-session, lxqt-leave, lxqt-session, and startlxqt None None Short Descriptions lxqt-config-session is a GUI configuration tool for lxqt-session settings. lxqt-config-session lxqt-leave is a graphical dialog to terminate the session. lxqt-leave lxqt-session is a lightweight X session manager. lxqt-session startlxqt is used to start the desktop session for LXQt. startlxqt