[OpenIndiana-discuss] Tribblix update

Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersmith at oracle.com
Sun Dec 16 19:54:39 UTC 2012


On 12/16/12 11:48 AM, Richard L. Hamilton wrote:
> 
> On Dec 16, 2012, at 1:37 PM, Peter Tribble wrote:
> [...]
>> I'm keeping a keen eye on other lightweight desktops. E17 builds
>> with very little effort, and the full E17 release is just around the
>> corner. It would be nice to have LXDE and awesome available as
>> well. I'm still looking for a viable graphical login manager.
> 
> Since Open Group released CDE source, there's always dtlogin. :-)
> 
> Unfortunately, last I heard it only built on Linux and FreeBSD - the source released does NOT correspond to what any particular vendor supplied, let alone provide much clue how they built their variants.

dtlogin was definitely one of the CDE areas that Sun customized/forked a lot
from the TOG upstream.

If you've pulled the entire X consolidation, then you have xdm for whatever
that's worth.   I've also heard a lot of people talking about lightdm as a
good path off of gdm.

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