On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 05:20:06PM -0500, Preston Boyington wrote:
> Kevin Ross wrote:
> <snipped>
> > If you want auto-login, and fast startup with minimal dependencies, then
> > skip the display manager, change your getty to rungetty and configure it to
> > autologin, and add startx to your ~/.bash_profile.  Then of course you put
> > whatever window manager you want into ~/.xinitrc.
> > 
> i did this back when i ran Fluxbox and it worked great.
> 
> another option would be 'SLiM' for your login manager.
> 
I'm using WDM and I find it pretty lightweight.  I'm not sure if it can
handle autologin or not, though.

WDM is way faster than GDM on my P3 laptop with 256MB RAM.  I run
Fluxbox for my window manager and I like it a lot, although LXDE looks
tempting.

-Rob


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