FCNewInit/xdm

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prefdm

prefdm should be made an initscript, with dependencies to

• login
• netfs (home directories)
• optional xfs

login may (dynamically) depend on:

• network
• local kerberos server
• local yp services
• ...

See also

Fedora New Init System [[Navigation(siblings)]

Comments

xfs is really not needed on a modern desktop.

Wrt. to network, the desktop team has plans to have Network'Manager available on the login screen.