xfce display/login manager?

Jani Monoses jani.monoses at gmail.com
Mon Jan 29 22:01:39 CET 2007


Björn Martensen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I know there is no such thing a s a xfce display manager, but are there
> any plans or are there even some people interested in such a thing?
> 
> At the moment there is no completely nice solution for xfce, imho:
> - gdm: needs some gnome stuff, has gnome everywhere, adds all kinds of
> gksu stuff into the xfce menu and it just feels strange. still probably
> the best solution at this time, at least the best concerning my
> experiences.
what gnome stuff?
'all kinds of gksu stuff' is vague and hardly a con. That or something 
similar is needed if you want to launch privileged apps without a 
command line and the gdm settings is one of those apps.
What would you think an Xfce DM would be like?

Jani




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