SLiM
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 Default SLiM theme |
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| Stable release | 1.3.3 / February 21, 2012 |
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| Operating system | Unix-like |
| Type | X display manager |
| License | GPL v2 |
| Website | slim.berlios.de |
SLiM (Simple Login Manager) is a desktop-independent graphical login manager for the X Window System. SLiM aims to be light, completely configurable, and suitable for machines on which remote login functionalities are not needed.
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[edit] Features
SLiM supports the following features:
- PNG and XFT support for alpha transparency and anti-aliased fonts
- External themes support
- Configurable runtime options: X server, login / shutdown / reboot commands
- Single (GDM-like) or double (XDM-like) input control
- Can load predefined user at startup
- Configurable welcome / shutdown messages
- Random theme selection
[edit] Requirements
SLiM has the following requirements:
- X11
- libpng
- libjpeg
- freetype
[edit] See also
- GDM, the GNOME display manager
- KDM, the KDE display manager
- Other display managers
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