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Haven't found any perks by using a Display Manager.
With my setup .xinitrc is being run on logon anyways, and haven't found a DM that I like.
/etc/issue
# /etc/issue will be prompted before the Username & Password request in tty
# Place a nice little welcome message in that file. This one f.ex.^
_ __ __ ___ ___ __ _ __ | '__/ _` \ \ /\ / / '__| '__| | | | (_| |\ V V /| | | | |_| \__,_| \_/\_/ |_| |_| ============================== Welcome Master Please provide your credentials System.......: Arch Linux \r Date.........: \d \t On...........: \l Hostname.....: \n ==============================
# Escape Codes
# As the above shows, you can use Escape Code (\d ex)
# These are the Escape Codes there is available
\b Insert the baudrate of the current line.
\d Insert the current date.
\s Insert the system name, the name of the operating system.
\l Insert the name of the current tty line.
\m Insert the architecture identifier of the machine, e.g., i486
\n Insert the nodename of the machine, also known as the hostname.
\o Insert the domainname of the machine.
\r Insert the release number of the kernel, e.g., 2.4.16.
\t Insert the current time.
\u Insert the number of current users logged in.
\U Insert the string "1 user" or "<n> users" where <n> is the
\d Insert the current date.
\s Insert the system name, the name of the operating system.
\l Insert the name of the current tty line.
\m Insert the architecture identifier of the machine, e.g., i486
\n Insert the nodename of the machine, also known as the hostname.
\o Insert the domainname of the machine.
\r Insert the release number of the kernel, e.g., 2.4.16.
\t Insert the current time.
\u Insert the number of current users logged in.
\U Insert the string "1 user" or "<n> users" where <n> is the
number of current users logged in.
\v Insert the version of the OS, e.g., the build-date etc.
Tips and Tricks
# Just a few^
Auto login
# To have your system skip the tty login, and open your Xorg/WM session upon boot
# This will start a user sessions along with the Xorg Display Server.
$ yaourt -S xlogin-git
# Then Enable the service file (SUDO!)
$ systemctl enable xlogin@stick