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rtimai (rtimai) wrote : Re: Ubuntu 18.10 login screen never appears when using the Nvidia driver

I forgot to include introductory links to this complicated issue. My crude understanding is that systemd handles system initialization, calling bpfilter (replacing iptables) which is handled by the linux kernel.

https://thenewstack.io/systemd-vs-linux-kernel/

https://www.linux.com/news/why-kernel-community-replacing-iptables-bpf

SLiM, btw, while it works, is Debian-branded. I'm still trying to figure out how to remove the amateurish Debian swirl background.