[CentOS] Centos 7: Remove Gnome from GDM options

Mark LaPierre marklapier at gmail.com
Sat Oct 4 22:34:14 UTC 2014


On 10/04/14 16:55, Frank Cox wrote:
> When you click on the gear icon on the GDM login screen, it provides a list of the available desktop environments so you can pick between them.
> 
> Since I exclusively use Mate on this computer, how can I remove the other options from that menu?  Earlier today when I logged in the machine decided on its own that what I really wanted was Gnome Classic, so I had to log out to change it back to Mate, then log in again.
> 
> I would like to tell it to use Mate exclusively, with no other options to select by mistake.
> 

The best way to achieve your end is to delete the unused desktop
installations from your machine.  Software not installed is the best
defence against attack directed at that software.

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