On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 14:25:31 +0000
Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote:

> On Saturday 28 November 2015 12:51:59 john wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have installed kde-frameworks-5.16 & kde-plasma-5.5 and when I
> > start sddm I get the following error:
> > 
> > /usr/bin/xauth: (stdin):1:  bad "remove" command line
> > /usr/bin/xauth: (stdin):2:  bad "add" command line
> > 
> > sddm does not start
> > Using openrc
> > Version x11-misc/sddm-0.13.0-r1
> > 
> > Any ideas? Does sddm only work with systemd??????
> > 
> > slim is fine.
> 
> Not wanting to mess up my existing kde system I've built a new one
> from scratch in spare disk partitions, choosing the plasma profile
> and the kde overlay, and using openrc. My frameworks are at version
> 5.14.0 and kde- plasma is at 5.4.3.
> 
> I did have a bit of trouble getting sddm to run at first, but after
> prowling around the Web for a while I got it to work without problem.
> Sorry I can't remember now what I did. It's at version 0.12.0-r1 here.
> 

After trying to start /etc/init.d/xdm and inspect sddm.log
file the /var/lib/sddm directory was missing. Created directory and sddm
now starts.

simples

john 

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