Difference between revisions of "LXDM Configuration"

= Overview =

= Overview =

With the exception of the NET-edition, Manjaro 0.8.1 onwards uses a lightweight display / login manager called ''LXDM'' by default for the XFCE and LXDE flavours. LXDM is responsible for providing the login screen, where your preferred language and desktop environment may be selected for your personal user account(s). It also functions as a protective security barrier to prevent unauthorised access to your system.  

With the exception of the NET-edition, Manjaro 0.8.1 onwards uses a lightweight display / login manager called ''LXDM'' by default for the XFCE and LXDE flavours. LXDM is responsible for providing the login screen, where your preferred language and desktop environment may be selected for your personal user account(s). It also functions as a protective security barrier to prevent unauthorised access to your system.  

'''At present theming has not been covered in this guide due to a lack of available themes for LXDM'''. However, other aspects of LXDM can still be easily customised to suit personal taste and preference, including the ability to enable auto-login, change the background image, remove the language menu, and disable the user list. To undertake any or all of these tasks, it will be necessary to first open the ''LXDM configuration file'' (lxdm.conf) using the terminal.

'''At present theming has not been covered in this guide due to a lack of available themes for LXDM'''. However, other aspects of LXDM can still be easily customised to suit personal taste and preference, including the ability to enable auto-login, change the background image, remove the language menu, and disable the user list. To undertake any or all of these tasks, it will be necessary to first open the ''LXDM configuration file'' (lxdm.conf) using the terminal.

== Open the LXDM Configuration File ==

== Open the LXDM Configuration File ==