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-rw-r--r-- | gnu/services/xorg.scm | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/services/xorg.scm b/gnu/services/xorg.scm index 8fd003f96a..4821614ba2 100644 --- a/gnu/services/xorg.scm +++ b/gnu/services/xorg.scm @@ -207,6 +207,19 @@ which should be passed to this script as the first argument. If not, the turn starts the X display server with @var{startx}, a command as returned by @code{xorg-start-command}. +@cindex X session + +SLiM automatically looks for session types described by the @file{.desktop} +files in @file{/run/current-system/profile/share/xsessions} and allows users +to choose a session from the log-in screen using @kbd{F1}. Packages such as +@var{xfce}, @var{sawfish}, and @var{ratpoison} provide @file{.desktop} files; +adding them to the system-wide set of packages automatically makes them +available at the log-in screen. + +In addition, @file{~/.xsession} files are honored. When available, +@file{~/.xsession} must be an executable that starts a window manager +and/or other X clients. + When @var{allow-empty-passwords?} is true, allow logins with an empty password. When @var{auto-login?} is true, log in automatically as @var{default-user} with @var{auto-login-session}. |