On Sun, Feb 26, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Andrea Crotti <andrea.crotti.0@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Would it not be easier to switch to KDM or one of the other login >> managers rather than use GDM if you have moved away from Gnome? >> > > Is kdm in kde-workspace-base? > If yes it also has quite a lot of dependencies which I don't really need. > And actually I think I can survive very well without any login manager. > I just need to set up correctly my .xinitrc, and then give on e startx every > time I reboot > my machine (so every 3-4 weeks). > > With ck-lauch-session I solved the policykit issues so I don't see what else > I'm missing not > using a login manager.. It's a free choice! Just that I use KDM and it works fine so made the suggestion - but if you can work without a login manager and it gives you what you need that is fine too. -- mike c