[oe] GDM alternative?

Adam Lee adam.yh.lee at gmail.com
Wed Feb 19 16:15:19 UTC 2014


Thank you Koen and Andreas. That has been really helped in clearing up my
confusion and setting the path forward.

I think I will try LXDM in meta-misc in meta-oe. Is there any special
configuration that I should be aware of (other then setting it as the
graphical init manager)?

Regards,

Adam

On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 2:18 AM, Andreas Müller <
schnitzeltony at googlemail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 10:24 PM, Adam Lee <adam.yh.lee at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello everyone, I am sure this has been asked before but I haven't found
> a
> > solution.
> >
> > I am currently integrating GDM to my XFCE image. I was hoping that it's
> as
> > easy as adding GDM as the graphical init manager (in local.conf), but it
> > looks like PolicyKit, Console Kit, PAM, gconf, gconf-sanity (as per
> > meta-angstrom) all need to be correctly configured for GDM to work. This
> > integration of multiple frameworks is not what I had in mind. So I am now
> > searching for alternative - something more lightweight and with less
> > dependency.
> >
> > meta-oe contains another login manager 'slim', except it's no longer
> > maintained and has been moved to nonworking directory within the tree. I
> > don't see any other.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Adam
>
> I am using lxdm for my XFCE-image.
>
> Andreas
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