niri package pulls in seatd, do you have it running and are you in the _seatd group?
As of 25.11.20260220, you shouldn't need to set render-drm-device On Wed, 25 Feb 2026, 17:42 Christoph Liebender, <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi ports@, Tobias, > > when trying to startniri.sh from vt0, it crashes for me with the > attached error. (Specifying render-drm-device as it was suggested in the > pkg-readme causes niri not to start at all, as I reported in the initial > import thread already.) > > I wonder, is there any other steps involved to get niri running? Do I > need seatd, greetd, or anything like that? Or _should_ it just be a > "raw" login to vt0 with startniri.sh? Because that's what I am trying. > > - christoph
