Timothy Sample skribis:
> Pushed as 8caa458953eeac783c73a0e5aaa72842fe3914c9.
Thanks!
> I’m closing the bug and the patch. If we want to change the “xinitrc”
> script to understand “custom”, we can start a new discussion to figure
> out the best way to do it after 1.0.
Sounds good.
Ludo’.
Hi Ludo and Danny,
Ludovic Courtès writes:
> Hello,
>
> Timothy Sample skribis:
>
>> There are two workarounds. The first is to keep Danny’s patch as-is,
>> but add logic to “xinitrc” so that it only uses “~/.xsession” when
>> passed “custom” as an argument (it’s kinda magic, but it seems to b
Hi Timothy,
On Thu, 25 Apr 2019 21:02:53 -0400
Timothy Sample wrote:
> Furthermore (I was surprised by this), even though the
> “data/Xsession.in” script says that it will honour “custom” in a
> comment, the code says otherwise. There’s a commit where support for it
> gets removed, but they mus
Hello,
Timothy Sample skribis:
> There are two workarounds. The first is to keep Danny’s patch as-is,
> but add logic to “xinitrc” so that it only uses “~/.xsession” when
> passed “custom” as an argument (it’s kinda magic, but it seems to be a
> common convention). I have a slight preference f
Hi Danny,
Oh my! I explained things very poorly. Sorry. I’ll provide some more
context.
Danny Milosavljevic writes:
> Hi Timothy,
>
> On Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:49:42 -0400
> Timothy Sample wrote:
>
>> exploding. I did look at Danny’s patch (#35377), and it would work, but
>> it seems a little
Hi Timothy,
On Thu, 25 Apr 2019 14:49:42 -0400
Timothy Sample wrote:
> exploding. I did look at Danny’s patch (#35377), and it would work, but
> it seems a little arbitrary. Nothing understands the “Exec=custom”
> line, and our “xinitrc” runs “~/.xsession” regardless of what desktop
> entry is
Hi Ludo and Danny,
Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 11:36:36 -0400
Ludovic Courtès writes:
> Danny Milosavljevic skribis:
>
>> Apr 21 11:23:57 localhost gdm: XXX gdm: value == NULL for key == PATH
>> Apr 21 11:23:57 localhost gdm: Child process -1384 was already dead.
>> Apr 21 11:23:57 localhost gdm:
Danny Milosavljevic skribis:
> Apr 21 11:23:57 localhost gdm: XXX gdm: value == NULL for key == PATH
> Apr 21 11:23:57 localhost gdm: Child process -1384 was already dead.
> Apr 21 11:23:57 localhost gdm: Child process 1381 was already dead.
> Apr 21 11:23:57 localhost gdm: Unable to kill sess
Apr 21 11:38:51 localhost gdm: GdmSessionWorkerJob: Running session_worker_job
process: gdm-session-worker [pam/gdm-launch-environment]
/gnu/store/qz8413ijzxnh6kfkxr8syxjwvhsc6s3a-gdm-3.26.2.1/libexec/gdm-session-worker
Apr 21 11:38:51 localhost gdm: GdmSessionWorkerJob: : SessionWorkerJob on p
Further investigation:
diff -ru orig/gdm-3.26.2.1/daemon/gdm-session.c
gdm-3.26.2.1/daemon/gdm-session.c
--- orig/gdm-3.26.2.1/daemon/gdm-session.c 1970-01-01 01:00:00.0
+0100
+++ gdm-3.26.2.1/daemon/gdm-session.c 2019-04-21 10:58:31.211164558 +0200
@@ -2483,6 +2483,10 @@
Hi,
Danny Milosavljevic skribis:
> I have the following suggestions for improvements:
>
> (1) Please back off after trying to login so one can actually debug things.
> If the login doesn't work on the first try it won't work on the next 245 tries
> in the next second either.
> (2) Please have a
Hi,
I just got hit by a similar problem. I've got .xinitrc in my home directory
and no .xsession file. The former just invokes startfluxbox.
Now after guix system reconfigure, gdm got selected as login manager.
After I log in at the gdm prompt, it enters an endless loop, switching
terminals wi
Hello,
I used to have a config (when using SLiM) where my system profile did
not contain any window manager, so no .desktop files. Instead, the WM
would be installed in my profile and ~/.xsession would start it and a
couple of other things.
Unfortunately GDM crashes in that context. More precis
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