On Tue, Apr 14, 2020 at 12:43:59PM +0100, Carsten Haitzler wrote: > On Mon, 13 Apr 2020 22:30:04 -0700 Ross Vandegrift <r...@kallisti.us> said: > > sddm, and lxdm all returned to a black screen with no backlight control. > > Same > > with startx and exiting to a text console. > > Then turn the checkbox off. The point of fading to/from off is to have a > glitch-free experience. All my boxes actually now do. They are black while > booting, fade into an e splash screen, I jus stay in E until I'm done then > power off the machine which is a fade to black and then off. No console > messages scrolling by or blinking cursors ... slick and clean. > > If i want to have a mixed up environment and have that text console after or > whatever - there is a checkbox there to swizzle. Reality is that the whole > console ecosystem needs to move forward. For now gdm is doing it right. KDE, > GNOME, E are doing it right by controlling backlight during a login session. > The ecosystem moves forward when it's pushed. This is a push.
Yea, this makes sense to me. It may be a surprising user experience to many folks - for whatever reason, E seems to attract people who still want to run startx manually. Ross _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
