Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

2017-03-17 Thread Mick
gt; > >> given it an LXDE desktop. Every time I start the desktop, whether by > > >> startx or via lxdm, I immediately get an error box saying "Could not > > >> connect: No such file or directory." Does anyone here recognise this? > > >> Goo

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

2017-03-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
ether by > >> startx or via lxdm, I immediately get an error box saying "Could not > >> connect: No such file or directory." Does anyone here recognise this? > >> Google hasn't helped me. > >> > > Look up what you get in /var/log/messages at the ti

Re: [gentoo-user] WM that does not require policykit, consolekit, and gudev

2012-09-10 Thread G.Wolfe Woodbury
for a VM test) without all the cruft of GNOMNE or KDE, I generally use LXDE emerge ldxe-meta lxdm (two packages, the meta package does not include the desktop manager) then config /etc/conf.d/xdm to start lxdm Gets most of the useful stuff without committing to all of GNOME or KDE LXDE

Re: [gentoo-user] mdev and lxde

2012-08-30 Thread Walter Dnes
lxde-meta lxdm lxinput lxlauncher lxmenu-data lxpanel lxpolkit lxrandr lxsession lxsession-edit lxshortcut lxtask lxterminal menu-cache ...shows (on my machine)... Total: 39 packages (39 new), Size of downloads: 19,718 kB If you don't mind dbus, you should be OK without udev. dbus is required

[gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

2017-03-16 Thread Peter Humphrey
Hello list, I've just finished (well, you know) installing Gentoo on a new box and given it an LXDE desktop. Every time I start the desktop, whether by startx or via lxdm, I immediately get an error box saying "Could not connect: No such file or directory." Does anyone here

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

2017-03-16 Thread Miroslav Rovis
On 170316-21:35+, Peter Humphrey wrote: > Hello list, > > I've just finished (well, you know) installing Gentoo on a new box and given > it an LXDE desktop. Every time I start the desktop, whether by startx or via > lxdm, I immediately get an error box saying "Could not c

Re: [gentoo-user] LXDE startup error

2017-03-17 Thread Raffaele Belardi
Miroslav Rovis wrote: On 170316-21:35+, Peter Humphrey wrote: I've just finished (well, you know) installing Gentoo on a new box and given it an LXDE desktop. Every time I start the desktop, whether by startx or via lxdm, I immediately get an error box saying "Could not co

[gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.20* failure

2018-10-26 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Hi, I have a problem with xorg-server 1.20*. LXDM starts, but on login xfce4 freezes with the panel, xfce4-terminal logo and a blank background.  The mouse moves but no response to clicking anything on the panel.  startx as a user or root just goes to a black screen with a blinking cursor

Re: [gentoo-user] remove gnome/systemd

2017-09-13 Thread Heiko Baums
t, like I said, it's just a matter of taste. > Probably I was using the same here, thanks for reminding me. You're welcome. > I used xdm (although it looks ugly) because I need a DM that updates > the wtmp file and lxdm was not. Do you know if slim/lightdm support > it? I did s

RE: [gentoo-user] clone root from HDD to SSD causes no video with NVIDIA driver

2020-06-08 Thread Raffaele BELARDI
; I would try the following: Boot the PC, ssh into it and disable the start of > X. > Boot again: Are you getting the console login successfully? X is started by lxdm, which is started by an /etc/local.d/ script. I removed that, after reboot I no longer see X processes, but no conole e

Re: [gentoo-user] remove gnome/systemd

2017-09-13 Thread Raffaele Belardi
with it. I used xdm (although it looks ugly) because I need a DM that updates the wtmp file and lxdm was not. Do you know if slim/lightdm support it? I did some research at the time but I forgot. > > Then you should replace udev by eudev and put USE="-gnome -systemd" > into

Re: [gentoo-user] clone root from HDD to SSD causes no video with NVIDIA driver

2020-06-08 Thread tuxic
er] clone root from HDD to SSD causes no video with > > NVIDIA driver > > > > You said, you are able to ssh into your PC. > > I would try the following: Boot the PC, ssh into it and disable the start > > of X. > > Boot again: Are you getting the console login su

Re: [gentoo-user] clone root from HDD to SSD causes no video with NVIDIA driver

2020-06-09 Thread J. Roeleveld
ith > > > NVIDIA driver > > > > > > You said, you are able to ssh into your PC. > > > I would try the following: Boot the PC, ssh into it and disable the > > > start of X. Boot again: Are you getting the console login successfully? > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] clone root from HDD to SSD causes no video with NVIDIA driver

2020-06-09 Thread tuxic
; From: tu...@posteo.de > > > > Sent: Monday, June 8, 2020 18:14 > > > > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > > > > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] clone root from HDD to SSD causes no video > > > > with > > > > NVIDIA driver > > > >

[gentoo-user] newish vbox gentoo guest crashes from startx

2016-12-07 Thread Harry Putnam
Setup: gentoo 32bit vbox guest on win 10 64bit host Installed xorg-server, lxde Meta pkgs and deps (along with many other pkgs ... to many to list here but included at the end) uname -a: Linux g0 4.8.8-gentoo #2 Fri Nov 18 20:16:14 EST 2016 i686 Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5450 @

Re: [gentoo-user] newish vbox gentoo guest crashes from startx

2016-12-07 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 07/12/2016 17:34, Harry Putnam wrote: > Setup: > >gentoo 32bit vbox guest on win 10 64bit host >Installed xorg-server, lxde Meta pkgs and deps >(along with many other pkgs ... to many to list >here but included at the end) > > uname -a: > Linux g0 4.8.8-gentoo #2 Fri Nov 18