Be careful when clicking shortened links like "goo.gl", they can be phishing tactic linkage. On Mon, 12 Feb 2018 00:47:33 -0200 "Marcelo \"Marc\" Ranolfi via arch-general" <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > Replacing GDM for LightDM was a smart move. > (You can make it look like GDM; here's a hand: https://goo.gl/WpMrYg) > > If you like GNOME and would still like to use it, I recommend changing > vm.swappiness to a higher value (default is 60). In my case I found > that changing it to 80 solved most of my unresponsive DE issues - > although I use Cinnamon, and I have 8GB of RAM. YMMV. > > > Regards > Marc > > On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 8:39 PM, Giovanni Santini via arch-general > <arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello again, > > Thanks to your suggestions, I decided to > > 1. Replace GDM with LightDM > > 2. Install LXDE as lightweight DE > > The installation was easy and I am really glad of the RAM performance > > obtained (I suppose GDM was the real resource hog). > > > > These is only one small desire that is still unexpressed for me: I both > > have mutter and openbox locally installed and I would like to use only > > mutter (looks much better) when using LXDE. > > The problem is that I have literally no idea of how to set up its keys; > > from its man, I should change them from the Control Center, that is not > > present in LXDE (it's GNOME stuff) and I am not sure of which GNOME > > settings services I should execute to make it work. If anyone has any > > tips, please speak ahead! > > > > Thanks again to all, anyways :) > > > > -- > > Giovanni Santini > > My blog: http://giovannisantini.tk > > My code: https://git{hub,lab}.com/ItachiSan > > My GPG: 2FADEBF5 -- freq <freq@xxxxxxxxxxx>