How to change the Desktop Manager

Question

When I installed KDE Plasma in Ubuntu 15.04, I set the LightDM as the default manager, But I want to set KDM as the default, how can I change this?

Take a look [Here](http://superuser.com/questions/376107/how-change-the-default-desktop-manager-in-debian). — Mitch, Jul 15 '15 at 06:33

score 6 · Accepted Answer · answered Jul 15 '15 at 07:33

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To switch between display managers in Ubuntu you can use the command dpkg-reconfigure, for example to switch to kdm:

sudo dpkg-reconfigure kdm

You'll get a screen that look like this:

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choose the one you want(kdm) and hit enter, then probably you need to make a reboot.

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answered Jul 15 '15 at 07:33

Maythux

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Or, more generally, `sudo dpkg-reconfigure `, where is an installed desktop manager – kos Jul 15 '15 at 07:39

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