[gentoo-user] ERROR: smartd failed to start. /run/smartd.pid': No such file or directory

2020-11-01 Thread Dale
Howdy, I did a KDE update so I switched to boot runlevel and back to default.  I noticed that a service didn't start and it was smartd.  Not exactly critical but it does monitor my hard drives.  When I try to restart it, I get this using the -v option. root@fireball / # /etc/init.d/smartd start

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot start xfce from lightdm [solved]

2020-11-01 Thread François-Xavier Carton
On Sun, Nov 01, 2020 at 04:18:23PM +0100, François-Xavier Carton wrote: > Ah, this might be the problem. I don't have that file, I only have > 00-xhost in there. I checked the dbus ebuild, I need to enable the X use > flag. Will do, and report back :) Thanks for the pointer! > Yes, that solved the

[gentoo-user] Cannot start xfce from lightdm

2020-11-01 Thread François-Xavier Carton
Hi, I'm installing gentoo on the family computer, and I'm opting for lightdm and xfce (for ease of use for non-experienced users). As per the wiki, I emerged the packages, enabled and started the dbus and xdm services. Lightdm starts fine, but xfce fails to start with the error: "Unable to contact

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot start xfce from lightdm

2020-11-01 Thread François-Xavier Carton
On Sun, Nov 01, 2020 at 02:39:02PM +0100, netfab wrote: > Le 01/11/20 ?? 13:32, Fran??ois-Xavier Carton a tapot?? : > > I'm not used to graphical login managers, and I'm running out of > > ideas. Does anyone have some idea of what I could try to get xfce > > running from lightdm? > > It works fine

Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot start xfce from lightdm

2020-11-01 Thread netfab
Le 01/11/20 à 13:32, François-Xavier Carton a tapoté : > I'm not used to graphical login managers, and I'm running out of > ideas. Does anyone have some idea of what I could try to get xfce > running from lightdm? It works fine here © (xfce + lightdm). Do you have : > session-wrapper=/etc/lightdm

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: console size/display anomaly

2020-11-01 Thread John Blinka
On Sat, Oct 31, 2020 at 11:39 AM Walter Dnes wrote: > i > The way I read it, is to go into "Picture Wizard II" menu and > select "Aspect Ratio" option "Just scan". Hopefully this solves your > problem. Just had to go directly to “Aspect Ratio” and select “Just scan”. Worked like a charm!

Re: [SOLVED] [gentoo-user] Apache 2.4 can not access server subdirectory

2020-11-01 Thread Michael
On Sunday, 1 November 2020 05:01:48 GMT the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 10/30/2020 12:34 PM, Michael wrote: > [snip] > > vhosts.conf - define my web-site, but I commented everything out in > that > file (it is empty) and restarted apache: > /etc/init.d/apache2 restart >