Cindy-Sue Causey wrote on 06/14/18 17:44: > On 6/14/18, Siard <shiems...@kpnplanet.nl> wrote: >> On Thu, 14 Jun 2018 12:40 +0200, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: >>> Siard wrote on 06/13/18 17:28: >>>> <snip> >>>> I took a try and upgraded the xserver-*** packages in testing to >>>> version 2:1.20.0 taken from unstable. >>>> It did work; X (started with 'startx') is back, despite the systemd >>>> packages having version 238. >>>> It looks like things will be back to normal after the next upgrade >>>> of X in testing. Anyway, thanks for responding. >>> >>> Which init package do you use? On my systems it's sysvinit-core. >> >> systemd at the moment. sysvinit-core is not installed. > > > Just throwing this out there. xinit is mine (on Xfce4). It's always > high on my to-do list immediately after initial debootstrap installs. > Could it be that you're confusing xinit (which facilitates starting X) and the system init? I was talking about the system init and that on my systems for this purpose sysvinit is used and not systemd's init.
<snip> Regards, Jörg.