Hi, How are you launching CDE from your .xinitrc? Is rpcbind running? It might be better to open a ticket instead to prevent overwhelming this list with troubleshooting chatter.
Kind regards, Lev > On Feb 2, 2021, at 23:58, cyrus torros <sugondesenuts...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have followed the respective guides to build CDE on archlinux x64, > but it seems it's still broken. > > I tried Fedora too, and it was also broken there, still. Seems it's > broken on a few distros still. > > What happens is, when I attempt to start a CDE session via startx, it > hangs and says the messaging system is not active, it build and > installed successfully but does not launch - same as the other > distros.. > > git clone --recursive https://git.code.sf.net/p/cdesktopenv/code > cdesktopenv-code > cd cdesktopenv-code/cde > make World > > > cd cdesktopenv-code/cde > sudo ./admin/IntegTools/dbTools/installCDE -s > /home/mother/.git/cdesktopenv-code/cde/ > > sudo mkdir -p /var/spool/calendar > > > But it doesn't start properly. It either hangs at loading or says > messaging system is not running.. > > > _______________________________________________ > cdesktopenv-devel mailing list > cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel _______________________________________________ cdesktopenv-devel mailing list cdesktopenv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/cdesktopenv-devel