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

2015-10-13 Thread James Richardson
Julien Cristau writes: > On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:59:27 -0400, James Richardson wrote: > >> Package: xserver-xorg >> Version: 1:7.7+12 >> Followup-For: Bug #801401 >> >> Dear Maintainer, >> >> I resolved this on my workstation by insta

Bug#801847: Cannot type after X restart

2015-11-12 Thread James Richardson
Julien Cristau writes: > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 22:32:15 -0200, Andre N Batista wrote: > > >> [ 2832.788] (EE) systemd-logind: failed to get session: The name >> org.freedesktop.login1 was not provided by any .service files > > You need to be running logind. Install the libpam-systemd pa