On 08/23/2013 07:17 PM, 
[email protected] wrote:
> Your last mail made me think you were calling enlightenment_start
> directly from you tty after you login, hoping it would start X.
> I was obviously wrong.
>
> Using 'startx' and letting it execute your .xinitrc should have work.
>
>
> Another thing you cant try is putting :
> sleep 5s && exec /usr/bin/enlightenment_start & sleep 10s
>
> In your .xinitrc and comment your original line.
> What this will do is waiting 5 seconds before running enlightenment, to
> see if X starts successfully.
> then it will run enlightenment for 10 seconds, and exit.
>
> If you still get the same error with that, then it will begin to be
> harder for me to help you, and it will need some debug to see where
> exactly in ecore_x_init() it exits. I think this is the first time i see
> someone with this error.
>
>
> Le 23/08/2013 11:39, Asma a ?crit :
>> >I'm sorry but I didn't quite catch your last reply...
>> >Does this mean that I need to change the contents of the .xinitrc file or
>> >change the command line script?
>> >I am using xdm as the login manager and 'startx' script works fine.
>> >
>> >But how do I ideally start enlightenment after launching X?
>> >
>> >So thats why.
>> >Enlightenement wont start X.
>> >X must be started first, it will then execute your .xinitrc, and so,
>> >launch enlightenment.
>> >You can launch X using the 'startx' script or any login manager.
If you have built e17.4 it is common to have issues on startup, try 
e17.3 it works much better for alot of people. Although normally i use 
kdm to launch.

Cheers Simon

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