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Date:      Sun, 29 Apr 2018 11:18:39 -0400
From:      Wes Frazier <wes.frazier@members.fsf.org>
To:        Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>, blubee blubeeme <gurenchan@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Alternative to x11/gnome3 ?
Message-ID:  <4fed5385-d83f-8259-7f36-8ccbf19ab6e5@members.fsf.org>
In-Reply-To: <20180429144326.GA8549@admin.sibptus.transneft.ru>
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From: Wes Frazier <wes.frazier@members.fsf.org>
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To: Victor Sudakov <vas@mpeks.tomsk.su>, blubee blubeeme <gurenchan@gmail.com>
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
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Subject: Re: Alternative to x11/gnome3 ?
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On 04/29/18 10:43, Victor Sudakov wrote:
> blubee blubeeme 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).
>>>
>>
>> Try xfce
>=20
> Do you know from experience that it supports switching? Which dm does
> it use, its own?
>=20
I know from past experience that on GNU/Linux XFCE supports user
switching when LightDM is the display manager but not with other DMs. I
have not yet tried this on FreeBSD however.

- Wes


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