Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-20 Thread John D Groenveld
In message <924b35f-bda5-6ae5-efe-d05a8de7...@ndsu.edu>, Tim Mooney via openind iana-discuss writes: >While it should be possible for an admin to set security policy, >the OS should have good, secure defaults. That's all this is. # rolemod -K type=normal root John groenv...@acm.org

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-19 Thread Chris
On 2021-01-19 22:06, Tim Mooney via openindiana-discuss wrote: In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start...: IMHO it is *not* the role of an OS to determine the security policy. While it should be possible for an admin to set security policy, the OS should have goo

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-19 Thread Tim Mooney via openindiana-discuss
In regard to: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start...: IMHO it is *not* the role of an OS to determine the security policy. While it should be possible for an admin to set security policy, the OS should have good, secure defaults. That's all this is. Tim -- Tim Mooney

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-19 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
$ pfexec bash Problem solved. " 'With the first link, the chain is forged. The first speech censured, the first thought forbidden, the first freedom denied, chains us all irrevocably.' Those words were uttered by Judge Aaron Satie as wisdom and warning... The first time any man's freedom is trodd

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-19 Thread Chris
On 2021-01-19 14:57, Bob Friesenhahn wrote: On Tue, 19 Jan 2021, Chris wrote: OK false alarm. It did NOT actually work. While it allowed me to "startx" and get a DE. It did NOT allow me to login. Apparently root has almost zero privileges on OI. So *who* is god on OI? It's "root" on every other

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-19 Thread Bob Friesenhahn
On Tue, 19 Jan 2021, Chris wrote: OK false alarm. It did NOT actually work. While it allowed me to "startx" and get a DE. It did NOT allow me to login. Apparently root has almost zero privileges on OI. So *who* is god on OI? It's "root" on every other NIX based OS. God is the first user added t

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-19 Thread Chris
On 2021-01-19 13:35, Chris wrote: On 2021-01-19 13:15, Stephan Althaus wrote: On 01/19/21 21:21, Chris wrote: I'm attempting another go at getting a DE on OI on my intel HD4000/i915 rig. I performed a fresh (text) install. Followed by a pkg install mate_install. Which dragged in some 426 packag

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-19 Thread Chris
On 2021-01-19 13:15, Stephan Althaus wrote: On 01/19/21 21:21, Chris wrote: I'm attempting another go at getting a DE on OI on my intel HD4000/i915 rig. I performed a fresh (text) install. Followed by a pkg install mate_install. Which dragged in some 426 packages, and initiated a good number of

Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-19 Thread Stephan Althaus
Helloa Being in your case i usually i start X, put it to background  then bg   - or change the console (vt) and do DISPLAY=:0 marco Hope this helps.. Stephan On 01/19/21 21:21, Chris wrote: I'm attempting another go at getting a DE on OI on my intel HD4000/i915 rig. I performed a fresh (text)

[OpenIndiana-discuss] what command is used to start MATE?

2021-01-19 Thread Chris
I'm attempting another go at getting a DE on OI on my intel HD4000/i915 rig. I performed a fresh (text) install. Followed by a pkg install mate_install. Which dragged in some 426 packages, and initiated a good number of services; several of which returned a failure message. The last of which was /