[oe] GDM alternative?

Adam Lee adam at gumstix.com
Wed Feb 26 23:28:17 UTC 2014


Are there any obvious advantages over one another between LXDM and Slim?
I love how LXDM doesn't require complicated authentication framework like
GDM.

Adam


On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 7:49 PM, Stephen Arnold
<stephen.arnold42 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Is there any interest in reviving slim?  I'm using it on gentoo-arm on
> several devices; works just like x86.  Since I haven't tried it or
> otherwise looked at it in oe yet, I have no idea why it's in a non-working
> state.  That said, it was on my todo list until I noticed lxdm, so I'll
> probably check it out at some point; never a bad idea to have another
> lightweight alternative...
>
> Steve
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 1:36 PM, Adam Lee <adam.yh.lee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Andreas, LXDM from meta-oe works well with minimal configuration on my
> part
> > :)
> > I didn't have to add another layer to satisfy dependencies. Thanks :)
> >
> > Adam
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 11:36 PM, Andreas Müller <
> > schnitzeltony at googlemail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 5:15 PM, Adam Lee <adam.yh.lee at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > > 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)?
> > >
> > > meta-misc is my personal playground - it might have dependencies to
> > > other layers and some things might not work as expected...
> > >
> > > Andreas
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