So I switched to sugarlabs for git, and I put aside Walter's greatly out-of-date xsession instructions, and I started fresh. Sugar-jhbuild downloads, checks out, and compiles with no evident issues. But whether I run
./sugar-jhbuild run or ./sugar-jhbuild run sugar-emulator I get Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic, removing from list! unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed Could not init font path element /usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic, removing from list! unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed unrecognised device identifier! (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed 1238295002.6098101 STARTUP: Starting the shell The X basket weave background appears, with a cursor, and then nothing else. I have to use Alt-F4 to quit. -- Silent Thunder (默雷/धर्ममेघशब्दगर्ज/دھرممیگھشبدگر ج) is my name And Children are my nation. The Cosmos is my dwelling place, The Truth my destination. http://earthtreasury.net/ (Edward Mokurai Cherlin) _______________________________________________ Sugar-devel mailing list Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel