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Re: xdm/wdm/gdm/kdm/login.app etc.



On 19-Apr-2002 Charles Baker wrote:
> I'm setting up a general use box for my family. It
> would be easier on all if there was a graphical login.
> I'm wondering which of these display managers to
> choose? Does anyone know of a comparison? We'll be
> using WindowMaker and Xfce as our primary
> windowmanagers. I'm not trying to start a religious
> war, just need info.
> 

doesn't really matter which you choose.  xdm is nice and simple - type your
name, type your password, hit enter.

> Also, since Debian's default run level is 2, is there
> any compelling reason to make the graphical login be
> part of a different run level?
> 

beyond that all of Debian's run levels are exactly the same (2,3,4,5).  If you
feel the need to set this up differently go ahead.  But there is no practical
gain.


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