Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 11:36:05 +0700 From: Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su> To: tech-lists <tech-lists@zyxst.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Alternative to x11/gnome3 ? Message-ID: <20180503043605.GA49385@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> In-Reply-To: <042bf1a7-32fb-8bfa-16d1-9cbc54e19a61@zyxst.net> References: <20180429140256.GA8201@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru> <042bf1a7-32fb-8bfa-16d1-9cbc54e19a61@zyxst.net>
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tech-lists wrote: > > > > What alternative to x11/gnome3 can you advise? > > > > I would like a more lightweight desktop environment, however it MUST > > support switching between GUI users without logging out (like > > Ubuntu or Windows). > > > > I tried Mate but it does not seem to be able to switch between users > > without logging out (at least the display manager Mate comes with > > cannot do that). > > > > Thanks in advance for any input. > > > > I use xdm with xfce4 for this. Could you please tell more about it. What packages you had to install besides x11/xfce, how you configured xdm and xfce4 to support user switching, how you start xfce4. Thank you in advance. -- Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN AS43859
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