Bug#801401: cannot start X from the console command line

2015-10-12 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 4:39 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: > How exactly are you starting X? 'startx' is supposed to do the right > thing. I typically start with either startx or a script that does "xinit ~/some-local-xinitrc", and neither works. However, I was affected by the 227-1 systemd service

Bug#801401: cannot start X from the console command line

2015-10-12 Thread Giuseppe Bilotta
On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 4:39 PM, Julien Cristau wrote: >> How exactly are you starting X? 'startx' is supposed to do the right >> thing. > > I typically start with either startx or a script that does "xinit > ~/some-local-xinitrc", and

Bug#801605: xserver-xorg: X fails to start as normal user

2015-10-12 Thread Ricardo Peliquero
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.7+12 Severity: important Dear Maintainer, I have updated xserver-xorg from 1:7.7+9 to 1:7.7+12. After that, startx does not work as normal user. ~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log says '(EE) AddScreen/ScreenInit failed for driver 0' X server starts when loging i

mesa: Changes to 'upstream-experimental'

2015-10-12 Thread Andreas Boll
VERSION |2 docs/relnotes/11.0.2.html|3 docs/relnotes/11.0.3.html| 184 +++ src/egl/drivers/dri2/egl_dri2.c | 11 - src/egl/main/eglcontext.c

mesa: Changes to 'debian-experimental'

2015-10-12 Thread Andreas Boll
VERSION |2 debian/changelog |9 debian/control |1 docs/relnotes/11.0.2.html|3 docs/relnotes/11.0.3.html

Bug#801401: cannot start X from the console command line

2015-10-12 Thread James Richardson
Package: xserver-xorg Version: 1:7.7+12 Followup-For: Bug #801401 Dear Maintainer, I resolved this on my workstation by installing xserver-xorg-legacy and adding the line needs_root_rights=yes to /etc/X11/Xwrapper.config In case it matters: my init system is runit, I run fluxbox via startx.

Bug#801518: xserver-xorg: Display freezes with two X servers, switching TTYs no longer possible

2015-10-12 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 20:12:28 +0200, Simon Ruderich wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 07:56:29PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > > I guess you probably need to configure the compat wrapper to not drop > > root privileges, if you want X to be allowed to switch VTs. > > I did use needs_root_rights

Bug#801605: xserver-xorg: X fails to start as normal user

2015-10-12 Thread Julien Cristau
On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:24:22 -0300, Ricardo Peliquero wrote: > Package: xserver-xorg > Version: 1:7.7+12 > Severity: important > > Dear Maintainer, > > I have updated xserver-xorg from 1:7.7+9 to 1:7.7+12. After that, startx does > not work as normal user. > > ~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.lo

Bug#801401: cannot start X from the console command line

2015-10-12 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 15:48:09 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > I just hit this bug as well. > > I have a bash script that sets the WM I choose (from when I was trying > different ones - now I always choose "awesome"), and then does "exec > xinit". Ultimately xinitrc is running the command "awesom

Bug#801614: xserver-xorg-legacy: ask for needs_root_rights in Xwrapper.config

2015-10-12 Thread James Richardson
Package: xserver-xorg-legacy Version: 2:1.17.2-3 Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, Would it be possible to add the line needs_root_rights=auto to Xwrapper.config and have debconf query the user for the proper value. (I need it set to yes in my particular config). If such a thing is indeed a

Bug#801518: xserver-xorg: Display freezes with two X servers, switching TTYs no longer possible

2015-10-12 Thread Simon Ruderich
On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 05:11:43PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 20:12:28 +0200, Simon Ruderich wrote: >> I did use needs_root_rights=yes option in Xwrapper.config. Do I >> need anything else? > > That should be enough. Then something else must be going on because I used t

Bug#801401: cannot start X from the console command line

2015-10-12 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 8:15 AM, Julien Cristau wrote: > On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 15:48:09 -0700, Kelly Clowers wrote: > >> I just hit this bug as well. >> >> I have a bash script that sets the WM I choose (from when I was trying >> different ones - now I always choose "awesome"), and then does "ex

Bug#801655: xorg crashes with "NOUVEAU(0): failed to set mode: Permission denied" when exiting tty2-6 shell

2015-10-12 Thread Alexandre Hoïde
Package: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Version: 1:1.0.11-1+b1 Severity: normal Dear Maintainer, * What led up to the situation? 1. Boot to multi-user.target as [default] systemd target; 2. login to tty1 and 'startx' with following ~/.xsession : xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources exec

Bug#801487: introducing xserver-xorg-legacy without telling anybody?

2015-10-12 Thread Harald Dunkel
startx didn't work for UID != 0. The XWindow server wasn't started. I got an error saying something like Cannot open /dev/tty0 (No such file or directory) Unfortunately the Xorg.log file is gone now. I will try to reproduce the error and post it here this evening. Installing the xserver-