Re: Suggestions for desktop manager: [was Re: Fast booting for a Debian system - and suggestions for said system]

2009-09-30 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 05:20:06PM -0500, Preston Boyington wrote: > Kevin Ross wrote: > > > 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_profil

Re: Suggestions for desktop manager: [was Re: Fast booting for a Debian system - and suggestions for said system]

2009-09-29 Thread Neal Hogan
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Lisi wrote: > On Tuesday 29 September 2009 23:20:06 Preston Boyington wrote: >> Kevin Ross wrote: >> >> >> > If you want auto-login, and fast startup with minimal dependencies, then >> > skip the display manager, change your getty to rungetty and configure it >> >

Re: Suggestions for desktop manager: [was Re: Fast booting for a Debian system - and suggestions for said system]

2009-09-29 Thread Rob Owens
On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 05:20:06PM -0500, Preston Boyington wrote: > Kevin Ross wrote: > > > 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_profil

Re: Suggestions for desktop manager: [was Re: Fast booting for a Debian system - and suggestions for said system]

2009-09-29 Thread Lisi
On Tuesday 29 September 2009 23:20:06 Preston Boyington wrote: > Kevin Ross wrote: > > > > 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.

Re: Suggestions for desktop manager: [was Re: Fast booting for a Debian system - and suggestions for said system]

2009-09-29 Thread Preston Boyington
Kevin Ross wrote: > 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

RE: Suggestions for desktop manager: [was Re: Fast booting for a Debian system - and suggestions for said system]

2009-09-29 Thread Kevin Ross
> From: Lisi [mailto:lisi.re...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, September 29, 2009 2:32 PM > > On Monday 31 August 2009 23:43:56 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Monday 31 August 2009 15:59:08 Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > ***I would be very grateful for help in speeding up the boot > process, and > > > suggestions