My ~/.xsession just calls i3. I've looked a little further into the problem and if I startx from a console the error doesn't pop up. If I login using slim it does. Maybe this should be logged against slim?
On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 8:40 AM, Michael Stapelberg <[email protected]> wrote: > i3 does not run xrdb. My guess is that you have an ~/.xsession file (or > ~/.xinitrc, or similar) which calls xrdb. Can you confirm? > > On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 12:10 PM, Geert Braekmans < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Package: i3 >> Version: 4.8-2 >> Severity: minor >> >> When logging in from slim without this package installed, there's an error >> message about xrdb not being installed. >> >> >> >> -- System Information: >> Debian Release: 8.7 >> APT prefers stable-updates >> APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') >> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) >> >> Kernel: Linux 3.16.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) >> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: >> LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8) >> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash >> Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) >> >> Versions of packages i3 depends on: >> ii i3-wm 4.8-2 >> >> Versions of packages i3 recommends: >> ii dunst 1.1.0-1 >> ii i3lock 2.6-1 >> ii i3status 2.8-1 >> ii suckless-tools 40-1+deb8u2 >> >> i3 suggests no packages. >> >> -- no debconf information >> > > > > -- > Best regards, > Michael >
