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On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Fraser Tweedale wrote:
> As an Xfce user, I've always found gdm to be more trouble than
> it's worth.  Have you had a look at /usr/ports/x11/slim - it's
> a nice, lightweight graphical login manager.

On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Manolis Kiagias wrote:
> This is the quick way to add XFCE to your "sessions" menu in
> GDM:
> [...]
> Reboot, and when the GDM login screen appears, you will be able
> to select XFCE4 from the Sessions menu.

Thank you both of you for your help. I've installed Slim and it
works great.

Thanks again,
Nishita.