Are Desktop Environment and Desktop Managers same thing on Linux, if yes how to know which desktop manager I'm using from my terminal?

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Are Desktop Environment and Desktop Managers same thing on Linux, if yes how to know which desktop manager I'm using from my terminal? Is task manager also the same desktop manager?

edited Nov 27 '15 at 18:27

asked Nov 27 '15 at 18:14

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Just type $DESKTOP_SESSION – Bilal Nov 27 '15 at 18:17
Also: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/116539/how-to-detect-the-desktop-environment-in-a-bash-script – muru Nov 27 '15 at 18:17

Are Desktop Environment and Desktop Managers same thing on Linux, if yes how to know which desktop manager I'm using from my terminal?

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