Now we know. At least when the alpha1 was released.

Thanks again, now it works!

Slim should be able to read /usr/share/xsessions and run whatever is chosen.

As for now, I will stay with GDM. I will put more effort into configuring Salix 15, whenever it comes.

Slim seems unable to start anything but Openbox. I have added the sessiondir to slim.conf, I can cycle through the alternatives using F1, but whatever I choose, I get Openbox. I tried to use GDM in stead (by changing the order in rc4), but I get Slim anyway. I think the best solution would be try re...

Well, it confuses some computers... It is no problem for me, I just reported it as an observation.

Well, when installing, I first tried to install without grub and elilo, but then the installer would not run. I have refind, so I do not need them. So I did choose elilo for the first installation. When nothing worked I did a new installation from scratch (formatting the partition first). There was ...

I have tried to install 7.4 to hard disk, the installation runs OK, but when booting the system with elilo I get elilo.c (line77): kernel file not found (vmlinuz . Booting with refind and, after reinstalling, with grub works fine until starting X. ......[ 24.447] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modeset...

I think you have to use the latest version of Pidgin (2.13) probably combined with the latest purple-facebook, to make it work.

Per B.

As I have been playing around with some other distributions and systems and love using different window managers, I have tried most of the display managers. I also have my opinions about them, based only on practical use. Practical use in my case is choosing window manager and logging in and, less i...

Thanks!

That probably also explains why I need the Tibetan machine font installed to use Helvetica too. However I will leave the locale as it is and TWM looking a bit like Windows10 as I do not know what effect a change would have on other applications.

Terminus is one of my preferred choices.

Well, it made a difference /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... xrdb: colon missing on line 371, ignoring line /etc/gdm/Xsession: Setup done, will execute: /usr/bin/ssh-agent -- twm -f /home/pelle/.twmrc twm: unable to open fontset "fixed" twm: warning: font for charset JISX0208.1...