On 20.07.2012 11:15, Ellie Frost wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm having some trouble getting the git version of awesome (from the > AUR) to run properly. This is the error message I always get: > > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 > Build Operating System: Linux 3.4.4-3-ARCH x86_64 > Current Operating System: Linux westley 3.4.4-3-ARCH #1 SMP PREEMPT > Tue Jul 3 14:36:44 UTC 2012 x86_64 > Kernel command line: root=/dev/mapper/lvm-root cryptdevice=/dev/sda3:crypt ro > Build Date: 09 July 2012 03:59:39PM > Current version of pixman: 0.26.2 > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org > to make sure that you have the latest version. > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, > (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. > (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.1.log", Time: Fri Jul 20 02:00:48 2012 > (==) Using config directory: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.d" > /home/sib/.xinitrc: line 7: /home/sib/.xinit-trackpoint: Permission denied > /home/sib/.config/awesome/rc.lua:57: attempt to index global 'awful' > (a nil value) > /usr/share/awesome/lib/naughty.lua:312: attempt to index local > 'beautiful' (a nil value) > E: awesome: main:555: couldn't find any rc file > xinit: connection to X server lost > waiting for X server to shut down Server terminated successfully (0). > Closing log file. > > This is a pretty much fresh install of Arch and the problem persisted > from before the reinstallation. Can anyone offer any suggestions for > this?
Hi, here's the plan: 1. Try the default config 2. Notice that it works 3. Blame lua 5.2 for breaking everyone's config 4. ??? 5. Profit (You have to do 'local beautiful = require("beautiful")' instead of just plain 'require("beautiful")' now) Uli -- - Captain, I think I should tell you I've never actually landed a starship before. - That's all right, Lieutenant, neither have I. -- To unsubscribe, send mail to awesome-unsubscr...@naquadah.org.