[arch-general] drop slim in favor of lightdm

[Tobias Powalowski]

Am 08.05.2012 17:53, schrieb Seblu:
> On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Christian Hesse <list at eworm.de> wrote:
>> Any thoughts on that?
> I was interested by your suggestion as slim user since 2 years.
> Consolekit integration (and my ugly workaround) is my only issue with
> it.
>
> So i took the time to test this light login manager, and my conclusion
> is : It's not light.
> There are dependencies to gtk3 and qt without any greeter installed.
> gtk greater needs gnome-common, kde greater needs kdelibs, so if I
> have to use kde or gnome i would look to kdm or gdm instead of a not
> so light lightdm.
>
> I don't think we can compare slim and lightdm ! I tested xdm (with
> xdm-arch-theme), it's light and have consolekit integration.
> Tobias has just released slim with consolekit integration  and it
> works great (except for the omission of removing pam ck connector).
>
> Cheers,
>
And done removed it from the pam file.
Everything should now work and i can only confirm lightdm is not light
at all!

greetings
tpowa

-- 
Tobias Powalowski
Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa)
http://www.archlinux.org
tpowa at archlinux.org


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