Am Samstag, den 05.03.2011, 15:19 -0500 schrieb Brock Hudson:
> On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 16:11:12 +0100
> Christoph Wickert <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > So the only questionable package is gdm. I think we need a display
> > manager but I'm no longer convinced it should be gdm. gdm now is in
> > GTK+ 3 and requires not only gnome-session but also
> > gnome-settings-manager and gnome-screensaver with all their deps such
> > as gnome-control-center. We'd end up with two screensavers but only
> > xscreensaver works in Xfce.
> 
> What about XDM? Yeah its ugly however it gets the job done.

Nope, it doesn't support policykit and automatic unlocking of the
keyring from gnome-keyring

> >       * openssh-askpass
> >       * polkit-gnome
> 
> I am fine with leaving these within the list of packages kept, however
> I have wanted to remove GDM for over a year now. 

I fully agree. polkit-gnome and openssh-askpass are harmless but GDM is
not, so I'll continue working on LightDM.

Regards,
Christoph

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