Monday, November 29, 2021

Re: x11/slim is unmaintained and broken, drop it?

> On 29. Nov 2021, at 09:39, Landry Breuil <landry@openbsd.org> wrote:
> Le Mon, Nov 29, 2021 at 07:02:20AM +0000, Yifei Zhan a écrit :
>> x11/slim is a login session manager that once installed and enabled,
>> takes over xenodm and handles user login. It has been unmaintained since
>> 2013 and it no longer works as of now (it doesn't care about .xsession
>> and I got redirected to the login screen once the correct password is
>> entered.)
>
> cf https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-ports&m=161376817621120&w=2 which got
> zero testing.
>
> guess i'll remove it unless someone speaks up.

I use it (on 6.9) and it always just worked for me.
But I'm fine with having it removed due to dead upstream.

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