Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-09 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Donnerstag 09 Juli 2009 01:19:10 schrieb Kevin O'Gorman: As many have pointed out, you don't set kde. I knew that, and put kdm in the config file, but described it as kde because that's how I think about it. Well, we can only see what you write, not what you think. Bye... Dirk

[gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I'm not getting anywhere with X, and the scripts themselves seem to be screwed up. I've re-emerged x11-apps/xinit to no avail, and I'm current with revdep-rebuild. I have no idea what else to try. Here's a transcript; no log is created in /var/log/Xorg.0.log so I don't think I have any further

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not getting anywhere with X, and the scripts themselves seem to be screwed up. I've re-emerged x11-apps/xinit to no avail, and I'm current with revdep-rebuild.  I have no idea what else to try. Here's a transcript;

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 09:09:18 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: /sbin/start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/bin/xdm: No such file or directory You don't have xdm installed, have you checked /etc/conf.d/xdm? -- Neil Bothwick PROSTITUTE: Receiver of swollen goods. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Mark Knechtmarkkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not getting anywhere with X, and the scripts themselves seem to be screwed up. I've re-emerged x11-apps/xinit to no avail, and I'm current with

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 08 Juli 2009 18:09:18 schrieb Kevin O'Gorman: Script started on Wed 08 Jul 2009 09:00:25 AM PDT treat ~ # /etc/init.d/xdm stop * Stopping xdm ... /sbin/start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/bin/xdm: No such file or directory If that what you want to start isn't there, well, you can't

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 09:09:18 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: /sbin/start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/bin/xdm: No such file or directory You don't have xdm installed, have you checked /etc/conf.d/xdm? I do have xinit, which

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 08 Juli 2009 19:22:25 schrieb Kevin O'Gorman: So is xdm emerged? Seems strange. xdm comes from xinit, which is emerged. No, it comes from xdm, as Mark wrote. Back in May, when this was working, it booted into KDE. However, /etc/conf.d/xdm seems to be set to start xdm, which

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 09:09:18 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: /sbin/start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/bin/xdm: No such file or directory You don't have xdm

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 08 Juli 2009 19:24:01 schrieb Kevin O'Gorman: I do have xinit, which installs /etc/init.d/xdm. That's only the init-script and its config file. I see no ebuild called xdm, so if there's something else I need, please tell me. # paludis -q xdm * x11-apps/xdm gentoo:

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Mittwoch 08 Juli 2009 19:27:03 schrieb Kevin O'Gorman: # What display manager do you use ? [ xdm | gdm | kdm | kdm-3.5 | kdm-4.0 | gpe | entrance ] I've tried changing the DISPLAYMANAGER to kde, Hmm, where in the list above do you see kde? Bye... Dirk signature.asc

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Mark Knecht
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Mark Knechtmarkkne...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: I'm not getting anywhere with X, and the scripts themselves seem to be screwed

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Dale
Kevin O'Gorman wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:24 AM, Kevin O'Gormankogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:17 AM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 09:09:18 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: /sbin/start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/bin/xdm: No such

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 10:24:01 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: /sbin/start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/bin/xdm: No such file or directory You don't have xdm installed, have you checked /etc/conf.d/xdm? I do have xinit, which installs /etc/init.d/xdm. I see no ebuild called xdm, so if

Re: [gentoo-user] xdm wont start

2009-07-08 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Neil Bothwickn...@digimed.co.uk wrote: On Wed, 8 Jul 2009 10:24:01 -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: /sbin/start-stop-daemon: stat /usr/bin/xdm: No such file or directory You don't have xdm installed, have you checked /etc/conf.d/xdm? I do have xinit, which