Getty as display manager
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This guide shows how you can use getty as display manager.
Choose window manager
Create ~/.xinitrc
setxkbmap fi exec dwm
Start X on login to tty1
Start X session when you login to first virtual terminal.
Add the following line in top of your ~/.bashrc
[[ $(tty) = "/dev/tty1" ]] && exec startx
Autologin
Modify /etc/inittab
# TERMINALS c1:12345:respawn:/sbin/agetty -a username 38400 tty1 linux c2:2345:respawn:/sbin/agetty 38400 tty2 linux