I can confirm this. xdm should have lightdm setup after (or while) the sabayon-live functions are running. I will again try a boot this night and check if it's set right.
On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Wolfden <[email protected]> wrote: > I want to stress this is a live session > > to repeat > > download xfce daily iso > create a live usb with iso > boot it > expected results - XFCE desktop > actual results - XDM login box > > > On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 2:49 AM, Wolfden <[email protected]> wrote: > >> The daily XFCE hasn't boot properly in the last 3 weeks. I figured as we >> switched over to systemd it would work out eventually, but posting anyway. >> >> XFCE boots up to the XMD login box, which is a weird looking box, I don't >> recall ever seeing this. >> >> I check the /etc/conf.d/xdm and display manager is set to "xdm" I >> believe it should be set to "gdm" since that is what is installed. I >> change to "gdm" than issue >> >> systemctl stop xdm >> systemctl status xdm and it reports it dead >> systemctl start xdm >> >> and I am brought back to the xdm login box, as if systemd doesn't use the >> /etc/conf.d/xdm file. I have no idea if it does or doesn't as I a noob to >> systemd. >> >> So hoping to look at log files and apparently systemd don't make the log >> files? I can't find /var/log/messages or /var/log/dmesg >> >> A side note, I have to edit the grub line and remove all that fancy >> graphical commands to get display to work. If I leave the default grub >> line as is, my monitor goes to sleep and I can't do a thing to get it to >> display. ctrl alt f1 does nothing. If I remove everything starting with >> splash to --quiet in grub I get my display. Intel graphics - I can maybe >> get more info once the xdm issue is solved. >> >> What is best way to get info on the xdm issue? >> >> -- >> KJS >> ~wolfden~ >> > > > > -- > KJS > ~wolfden~ > > > > -- Lead-Developer at Project Rogentos (Romanian Gentoo Operating System) GNU/Linux. Based on Sabayon and Gentoo Linux, Rogentos tends to offer support mainly for all Romanian Linux users and entrepreneurs which seek to learn an open and free system based on true values :) http://rogentos.ro www.facebook.com/RogentosLinux https://plus.google.com/106559511636021124919/ Google+
