From a5d24116c515815006ad250333e66a6f6c303151 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: K900 <me@0upti.me>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:10:31 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] nixos/display-managers: enable displayManager when generic DM
 is enabled, not X11

Should fix startx setups and whatnot. God.
---
 nixos/modules/services/display-managers/generic.nix | 2 ++
 nixos/modules/services/x11/xserver.nix              | 2 --
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/display-managers/generic.nix b/nixos/modules/services/display-managers/generic.nix
index 59daa7f8f8bc..0195d33d337c 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/display-managers/generic.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/display-managers/generic.nix
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ in
       '')
     ];
 
+    services.displayManager.enable = true;
+
     systemd.services.display-manager = {
       description = "Display Manager";
       after = [
diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/x11/xserver.nix b/nixos/modules/services/x11/xserver.nix
index cb9f5509c102..f04ad6e393ed 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/x11/xserver.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/x11/xserver.nix
@@ -810,8 +810,6 @@ in
   ###### implementation
 
   config = mkIf cfg.enable {
-    services.displayManager.enable = true;
-
     services.xserver.displayManager.lightdm.enable =
       let
         dmConf = cfg.displayManager;