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diff --git a/desktop/slim/README b/desktop/slim/README index afb4b3e531..6400e2ed27 100644 --- a/desktop/slim/README +++ b/desktop/slim/README @@ -1,21 +1,8 @@ -Slim is a lightweight login manager based on GNUstep's Login.app -It makes a great replacement for XDM for those who want something -that looks good, but still do not want Gnome or KDE. - -This package also includes a BSD-style rc.d script to start slim; -you will need to make /etc/rc.d/rc.slim executable: - chmod 755 /etc/rc.d/rc.slim - -Also, you will need to add something like this to /etc/rc.d/rc.local: - if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.slim ]; then - /etc/rc.d/rc.slim start - fi - -Note that your system should use runlevel 3 for this to work. -I (rworkman) did a bit of tinkering to try and make slim work properly -from runlevel 4 (starting it from rc.4) a few versions ago, but I was -not successful, and it wasn't worth the effort to continue. - -Finally, if you have PAM installed and wish to build slim with support -for it, have a look inside the build script for instructions; otherwise, -it will work as is. +SLiM is a lightweight login manager based on GNUstep's Login.app. It +makes a great replacement for XDM for those who want something that +looks good, but still do not want Gnome or KDE. + +Included is a custom Slackware theme that goes nicely with the lilo boot +theme. Regardless of whether you would like to use the custom theme, you +should see README.SLACKWARE for configuration hints (this file is also +installed into the package's documentation directory). |