Re: Xorg fails, no gui: systemd issue?

2023-12-09 Thread tomas
On Sun, Dec 10, 2023 at 12:57:59AM +0100, Anders Andersson wrote: > On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 3:01 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > > > On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 06:13:59PM +, John - wrote: > > > Since I last (3 December) upgraded the software (sid) on my old > > > Thinkpad, my gui fails to come

Re: Xorg fails, no gui: systemd issue?

2023-12-09 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Sun, Dec 10, 2023 at 12:57:59AM +0100, Anders Andersson wrote: > On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 3:01 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > Today is the 8th of December - strictly, that's barely a business week. > > > > Debian expressly comes with no guarantees. You are running sid a.k.a > > unstable

Re: Xorg fails, no gui: systemd issue?

2023-12-09 Thread Anders Andersson
On Sat, Dec 9, 2023 at 3:01 AM Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 06:13:59PM +, John - wrote: > > Since I last (3 December) upgraded the software (sid) on my old Thinkpad, > > my gui fails to come up. The last line of /var/log/Xorg.0.log reads: > > (EE) systemd-login:

Re: Xorg fails, no gui: systemd issue?

2023-12-09 Thread John -
Thanks for answering and thanks for the advice, most of which I agree with, since I've been running sd since 2006.Since I am now 84, I'm not as good at figuring things out as I used to be, so if anyone else can offer help, I'd be grateful. On Friday, December 8, 2023 at 03:36:19 PM EST,

Re: Xorg fails, no gui: systemd issue?

2023-12-08 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 06:13:59PM +, John - wrote: > Since I last (3 December) upgraded the software (sid)  on my old Thinkpad, my > gui fails to come up. The last line of /var/log/Xorg.0.log reads: > (EE) systemd-login: failed to take device /dev/dri/card0: Message recipient > disconnected

Xorg fails, no gui: systemd issue?

2023-12-08 Thread John -
Since I last (3 December) upgraded the software (sid)  on my old Thinkpad, my gui fails to come up. The last line of /var/log/Xorg.0.log reads: (EE) systemd-login: failed to take device /dev/dri/card0: Message recipient disconnected from message bus without replying I've  been trying for weeks