Comment 2 for bug 784443

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Roman Fiedler (roman-fiedler-deactivatedaccount) wrote :

So the lightweighted xserver-xorg-core package, which is sufficient to work with fvwm and other window manager is not sufficient for xdm, which just displays a banner? A full xserver installation is needed instead? What is the difference between the

/usr/bin/X binary and the /usr/bin/Xorg binary? It seems that the second can fully replace the first one, at least for xdm. Is there a security problem using Xorg directly?