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Re: i3 Window manager without any other desktop environment



On Fri 13 Nov 2015 at 10:47:05 +0100, Erwan David wrote:

> On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 10:12:39AM CET, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> said:
> > On Fri 13 Nov 2015 at 11:00:36 +0400, Dwijesh Gajadur wrote:
> > 
> > > Hello guys. Now I am facing another problem. Each time the system starts I
> > > am getting the console and I have to type 'startx' each time in order to
> > > launch i3. What can I do to automatically launch i3 whenever the system
> > > starts without passing through the console.
> > 
> > Install a window manager. For example:
> > 
> >   apt-get install xdm
> > 
> 
> xdm is not a window manager. Fvwm, twm, windowmaker, etc... are window managers.

Indeed it is not! What is the correct term for xdm?


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