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
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