Re: startx fails to enter X Windows System

2025-07-18 Thread Avon Robertson
t; > > -o 'make build' failed again. > > wrcr4://usr/xenocara # make build > umask 007; exec make do-build > exec make bootstrap-root > exec make distrib-dirs > # running mtree > mtree -qdef /etc/mtree/BSD.x11.dist -p / -U > exec make install-mk > c

Re: startx fails to enter X Windows System

2025-07-18 Thread Avon Robertson
-o root -g bin -m 444 bsd.xconf.mk bsd.xorg.mk package_version.m4 /usr/X11R6/share/mk cd util/macros && exec su build -c 'exec make -f Makefile.bsd-wrapper' make: getcwd: Permission denied *** Error 2 in . (Makefile:35 'do-build') *** Error 2 in /usr/xenocara (Makefile:2

Re: startx fails to enter X Windows System

2025-07-17 Thread Jonathan Gray
On Fri, Jul 18, 2025 at 05:01:06PM +1200, Avon Robertson wrote: > Hello Jonathan and misc@, > > -o Progress to date > - Updated my local CVS repo from rsync://anoncvs.au. ... > - sysupgrade('d) -s this machine > - updated the /usr/{xenocara,src,ports,www} trees on this machine > from my lo

Re: startx fails to enter X Windows System

2025-07-17 Thread Avon Robertson
On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 10:07:14PM +1200, Avon Robertson wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 03:58:36PM +1000, Jonathan Gray wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 02:08:13PM +1000, Jonathan Gray wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 03:00:15PM +1200, Avon Robertson wrote: > > > > This machine was out of s

Re: startx fails to enter X Windows System

2025-07-17 Thread Avon Robertson
On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 03:58:36PM +1000, Jonathan Gray wrote: > On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 02:08:13PM +1000, Jonathan Gray wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 17, 2025 at 03:00:15PM +1200, Avon Robertson wrote: > > > This machine was out of service for several weeks. When it re-entered > > > service with 2 new s

Re: startx fails to enter X Windows System

2025-07-17 Thread Avon Robertson
r the X Windows System. > > > > When the system is booted with /etc/rc.conf.local containing > > xenodm_flags="" > > [ ... ] > > > > and the correct login name and password are entered at the graphical > > login screen, the system briefly pauses then r

Re: startx fails to enter X Windows System

2025-07-16 Thread Jonathan Gray
r the X Windows System. > > > > When the system is booted with /etc/rc.conf.local containing > > xenodm_flags="" > > [ ... ] > > > > and the correct login name and password are entered at the graphical > > login screen, the system briefly pauses then r

Re: startx fails to enter X Windows System

2025-07-16 Thread Jonathan Gray
lags="" > [ ... ] > > and the correct login name and password are entered at the graphical > login screen, the system briefly pauses then re-displays the login > screen with empty login fields. > > The remainer of this mail concentrates only on 'startx'

startx fails to enter X Windows System

2025-07-16 Thread Avon Robertson
the system briefly pauses then re-displays the login screen with empty login fields. The remainer of this mail concentrates only on 'startx'. When 'startx' is invoked on this machine from ttyC0 it consistently fails. File ~/.local/share/xorg/Xorg.0.log does not contain at least

Re: unable to startx/xinit on additional virtual terminal

2024-05-10 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2024-05-10, Sandeep Gupta wrote: > I should be able to launch an additional x11 session given one is already > running by default. that's not supported -- Please keep replies on the mailing list.

unable to startx/xinit on additional virtual terminal

2024-05-10 Thread Sandeep Gupta
I am running OpenBSD on a laptop with X windows starting on f5 vtty via Xenodm login manager. I am unable to start another session of X from a different vtty. xinit or startx fails with Fatal server error: - no console drivers found Supported drivers: wscons I should be able to launch an

Re: how to startx with kde?

2023-07-23 Thread Greg Thomas
On Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 2:46 PM Martin Schröder wrote: > Am Sa., 22. Juli 2023 um 23:15 Uhr schrieb Greg Thomas > : > > Have you read: > > > > https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq11.html > > Where does that mention KDE? > It doesn't. But it also doesn't mention many desktop environments and display

Re: how to startx with kde?

2023-07-22 Thread Martin Schröder
Am Sa., 22. Juli 2023 um 23:15 Uhr schrieb Greg Thomas : > Have you read: > > https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq11.html Where does that mention KDE? Best Martin P.S.: Please learn to quote

Re: how to startx with kde?

2023-07-22 Thread Greg Thomas
Have you read: https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq11.html On Sat, Jul 22, 2023 at 12:25 PM ykla wrote: > Hi, > > I install kde by pkg_add kde but how to boot it? Here isn't any login > manager except gdm in openbsd. But gdm seems that can only boot gnome in > openbsd. > > So how can I boot it? And

Re: how to startx with kde?

2023-07-22 Thread Chris Narkiewicz
On Sun, Jul 23, 2023 at 03:22:13AM +0800, ykla wrote: > Hi, > > I install kde by pkg_add kde but how to boot it? There is no Plasma desktop on OpenBSD. KDE metapackage installs KDE applications. Best regards, Chris Narkiewicz

how to startx with kde?

2023-07-22 Thread ykla
Hi, I install kde by pkg_add kde but how to boot it? Here isn't any login manager except gdm in openbsd. But gdm seems that can only boot gnome in openbsd. So how can I boot it? And even it not be booted and why no any warning or error after installation? ykla

Using fvwm2 or fvwm3 and another using gnome. Need advice on best setup. startx/xenodm/gdm both users wheel

2023-01-26 Thread Chris Bennett
Hi, I have finally been able to get a decent desktop and a new 4k monitor. I use fvwm2 right now (probably fvwm3 soon). Another new user will be using gnome. Both of us are in wheel group. First, do I need to use xenodm with either fvwm? Or will startx do the trick? Second, it sounds like using

Startx doesn't find screens

2020-10-25 Thread d.verdi
Hi to everybody, I'm facing this problem after the complete installation of OpenBSD 6.7: if I try to launch startx, an error occur and tells that "no screens found". My setup is asus kgpe-d16 with coreboot, nvidia quadro 600 as a video graphic card and I had disable the embedd

Re: Startx doesn't find screens

2020-10-25 Thread Nick Holland
On 2020-10-25 10:35, d.verdi wrote: > Hi to everybody, > I'm facing this problem after the complete installation of OpenBSD 6.7: > if I try to launch startx, an error occur and tells that "no screens found". ... > The Xorg.0 log file content is the below: ..

startx on OpenBSD 6.6

2019-11-10 Thread Philippe Meunier
Theo de Raadt wrote: >We are pleased to announce the official release of OpenBSD 6.6. [...] >o Made startx(1) and xinit(1) work again on modern systems using > inteldrm(4), radeondrm(4) and amdgpu(4). So what exactly is a "modern system"? Or, put another way, how doe

startx

2019-08-22 Thread Jan Stary
https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq11.html says The recommended way to run X is with the xenodm(1) display manager. It offers some important security benefits over the traditional startx(1) command. https://www.openbsd.org/faq/upgrade65.html says The Xorg binary is no longer installed

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-31 Thread lists
Thu, 31 Jan 2019 17:33:01 +0100 Freddy Fisker > Hi > > I am using the Xfce desktop, and the only thing I am doing is making the > > file with: > > $ echo xfce4-session > ~/.xinitrc > Hi Freddy, Alright, I was running startx pretty happily with an .xinitrc

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-31 Thread Greg
My .xsession looks like this: userresources=$HOME/.Xresources if [ -f "$userresources" ]; then     /usr/X11R6/bin/xrdb -merge "$userresources" fi export ENV='$HOME/.kshrc' # See /usr/local/share/doc/pkg-readmes/dbus # if dbus is installed, start its daemon if [ -x /usr/local/bin/dbus-laun

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-31 Thread Freddy Fisker
31 Jan 2019 12:23:08 +0100 Freddy Fisker Hi I have never used the startx command. I use the xinit command together with the ~/.xinitrc file. Hi Freddy, Are you referring to a recent OpenBSD, or some other customised variant? If that's a bypass of the recent security fixes don't both

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-31 Thread lists
Thu, 31 Jan 2019 12:23:08 +0100 Freddy Fisker > Hi > > I have never used the startx command. I use the xinit command together with > the ~/.xinitrc file. Hi Freddy, Are you referring to a recent OpenBSD, or some other customised variant? If that's a bypass of the recent sec

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-31 Thread trondd
On Thu, January 31, 2019 5:57 am, John Ankarström wrote: > >> Only thing I never figured out is how to make X and xenodm shutdown when >> I >> exit my window manager. > > This too makes me feel like xenodm is far too complex for what I want. > It's not an issue of complexity. It's a different to

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-31 Thread trondd
On Thu, January 31, 2019 7:35 am, Bruno Flueckiger wrote: > > Add the following line to /etc/X11/xenodm/xenodm-config: > > DisplayManager.*.terminateServer: true > > Cheers, > Bruno > That doesn't work how you think it does. It does shut down the X server after quitting a window manager but t

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-31 Thread Freddy Fisker
Hi I have never used the startx command. I use the xinit command together with the ~/.xinitrc file. Best regards Freddy Fisker On Thursday, 31 January 2019 11:57:12 CET, John Ankarström wrote: trondd wrote: It's not really that complicated. The bare minimum is to copy your .xinit

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-31 Thread Bruno Flueckiger
Login: yourusername > > > > Comment out the call to Xsetup so you don't get the xconsole window > > !DisplayManager._0.setup: /etc/X11/xenodm/Xsetup_0 > > > > Then you can alias it to run it on demand. Alias to startx if you want. > > alias xenodm=&#x

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-31 Thread John Ankarström
indow > !DisplayManager._0.setup: /etc/X11/xenodm/Xsetup_0 > > Then you can alias it to run it on demand. Alias to startx if you want. > alias xenodm='doas xenodm -config /home/myusername/xenodm-config' Hm. Thank you. This works, except the environment in which I run xenodm is

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-30 Thread trondd
On Wed, January 30, 2019 8:02 pm, John Ankarström wrote: > Hi, > > I just got OpenBSD installed on my new laptop, and so far, it works great. > But since I applied the latest X11 patch, I can no longer use startx to > launch X11, unless I do it as root, which probably isnâ**t a goo

Re: Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-30 Thread Ted Unangst
John Ankarström wrote: > Hi, > > I just got OpenBSD installed on my new laptop, and so far, it works great. > But since I applied the latest X11 patch, I can no longer use startx to > launch X11, unless I do it as root, which probably isn’t a good idea. Seems > like I

Use xenodm like startx?

2019-01-30 Thread John Ankarström
Hi, I just got OpenBSD installed on my new laptop, and so far, it works great. But since I applied the latest X11 patch, I can no longer use startx to launch X11, unless I do it as root, which probably isn’t a good idea. Seems like I have to use xenodm. The thing is, xenodm is so complicated

Re: startx fails with (EE) VESA(0): Cannot read int vect

2017-09-22 Thread Dell Sanders
I installed the snapshot 6.2 and X windows works fine. So I guess Intel HD Graphics 530 is supported On Sunday, 17 September 2017, 12:32, Niels Kobschaetzki wrote: On 17/09/17 09:54, Dell Sanders wrote: >Hello, > >I have freshly installed openbsd 6.1 on my PC which has a Intel HD Grap

Re: startx fails with (EE) VESA(0): Cannot read int vect

2017-09-17 Thread Niels Kobschaetzki
On 17/09/17 09:54, Dell Sanders wrote: Hello, I have freshly installed openbsd 6.1 on my PC which has a Intel HD Graphics 530 graphics chipset. /var/log/Xorg.1.org (II) VESA(0): intializing int10 (EE) VESA(0): Cannot read int vect dmesg has some (perhaps relevant) messages - pchb0 at pci0 d

startx fails with (EE) VESA(0): Cannot read int vect

2017-09-17 Thread Dell Sanders
Hello, I have freshly installed openbsd 6.1 on my PC which has a Intel HD Graphics 530 graphics chipset. /var/log/Xorg.1.org (II) VESA(0): intializing int10 (EE) VESA(0): Cannot read int vect dmesg has some (perhaps relevant) messages - pchb0 at pci0 dev 0 function 0 vendor "Intel", unknown

Re: startx is taking a long time to initiate

2016-06-06 Thread francois miville-deschenes
On Sun, 5 Jun 2016 19:38:46 -0700 Philip Guenther wrote: > On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 7:12 PM, Chris Bennett > wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 06:55:20PM -0700, Philip Guenther wrote: > >> I said the problem starts from having an unqualified HOSTNAME...so > >> you describe everything but that.

Re: startx is taking a long time to initiate

2016-06-05 Thread Philip Guenther
On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 7:12 PM, Chris Bennett wrote: > On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 06:55:20PM -0700, Philip Guenther wrote: >> I said the problem starts from having an unqualified HOSTNAME...so you >> describe everything but that. >> >> > > something important.> > So, how do I get a qualified host

Re: startx is taking a long time to initiate

2016-06-05 Thread Chris Bennett
On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 06:55:20PM -0700, Philip Guenther wrote: > I said the problem starts from having an unqualified HOSTNAME...so you > describe everything but that. > > So, how do I get a qualified hostname from the three different WiFi's I use here? Make that six random IP's when I put i

Re: startx is taking a long time to initiate

2016-06-05 Thread Philip Guenther
. > > Well I might as well ask. I use WiFi for internet only plus my own wired > network with name plus full domain. > > I get erratic startx delays, as in sometimes not, sometimes yes. > All of my entries in /etc/hosts are fully complete, except WiFi. > Other than WiFi, no dhcp

Re: startx is taking a long time to initiate

2016-06-05 Thread Chris Bennett
my own wired network with name plus full domain. I get erratic startx delays, as in sometimes not, sometimes yes. All of my entries in /etc/hosts are fully complete, except WiFi. Other than WiFi, no dhcp involved. How should I deal with this problem, other than a quick ^C to skip that check for sta

Re: startx is taking a long time to initiate

2016-06-05 Thread Philip Guenther
On Sun, Jun 5, 2016 at 5:15 PM, francois miville-deschenes wrote: > i am encountering a problem when starting X server after login. > when my router is connected to the computer, startx takes about 2 > minutes to initiate. if i remove the power from the router, startx works > normally

Re: startx is taking a long time to initiate

2016-06-05 Thread Josh Grosse
On June 5, 2016 8:15:15 PM EDT, francois miville-deschenes wrote: >hello, > >i am encountering a problem when starting X server after login. >when my router is connected to the computer, startx takes about 2 >minutes to initiate. if i remove the power from the router, startx &

startx is taking a long time to initiate

2016-06-05 Thread francois miville-deschenes
hello, i am encountering a problem when starting X server after login. when my router is connected to the computer, startx takes about 2 minutes to initiate. if i remove the power from the router, startx works normally... does anyone else have experience this ? beside plugin the router after

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-19 Thread Jan Stary
> Can you please elaborate on why LC_CTYPE > is the one of the LC_* family to be set? > Or does the current locale support involve > anything else then CTYPE? Aha: find /usr/share/locale

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-19 Thread Jan Stary
rong": Set up a brand new user with nothing in his $HOME, apart from ~/.Xdefaults -> ~/.Xresources which says XTerm*utf8: true XTerm*locale: UTF-8 and ~/.xsession -> ~/.xinitrc which says xrdb -load ~/.Xresources cwm An xterm of this user will not be

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-18 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 09:44:08PM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > Probably not, because if I remove all my .x* files > and keep just the .Xdefaults -> .Xresources which > specifies the UTF8 locale for xterm, the same thing > happens in (the default) fvwm. Namely, > the xterm started by default has XTERM

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-18 Thread mark hellewell
On Fri, 19 Feb 2016 at 07:49 Jan Stary wrote: > Why is that? Am I missing something obvious? > What happens if you launch terminals using the `uxterm` shell script? Mark Jan

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-18 Thread lists
Thu, 18 Feb 2016 21:44:08 +0100 Jan Stary > > My .Xdefaults is a symlink to .Xresources > > and .xsession is a symlink to .xinitrc. > > Why is that? Am I missing something obvious? $ grep xrdb .xinitrc [[ -f ~/.Xresources ]] && xrdb -merge ~/.Xresources [[ -f ~/.Xdefaults ]] && xrdb -merge ~/.Xde

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-18 Thread Jan Stary
> My .Xdefaults is a symlink to .Xresources > and .xsession is a symlink to .xinitrc. > > But that's not it - my .xsession (-> .xinitrc) _is_ processed, > because cwm is launched, as opposed to the default fvwm. > And my .Xresources (= .Xdefaults) _is_ loaded, because > the xterms I start from the

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-18 Thread Jan Stary
ifference between an X session > > > > initialized by startx(1) and one launched by xdm(1). > > > > > > > > When I start an X session via startx, the settings > > > > specified in ~/.Xresources seem to be honoured. > > > > A session started via xd

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-17 Thread mark hellewell
If you call the file .Xdefaults it will be used in both scenarios described, with no need for the `xrdb` command. On Wed, 17 Feb 2016 at 08:47 Jiri B wrote: > XDM fires up /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession, easy to read. One can even > customize XDM and all other things in /etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config. > > It sh

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-16 Thread Jiri B
XDM fires up /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession, easy to read. One can even customize XDM and all other things in /etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config. It should be `xrdb -load $file'. j.

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-16 Thread Jan Stary
On Feb 16 11:49:58, erling.westen...@gmail.com wrote: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 09:32:05AM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 09:15:58AM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > > > There seems to be a difference between an X session > > > initialized by startx(1

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-16 Thread Erling Westenvik
On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 09:32:05AM +0100, Stefan Sperling wrote: > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 09:15:58AM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > > There seems to be a difference between an X session > > initialized by startx(1) and one launched by xdm(1). > > > > When I start an X sessi

Re: startx vs xdm

2016-02-16 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 09:15:58AM +0100, Jan Stary wrote: > There seems to be a difference between an X session > initialized by startx(1) and one launched by xdm(1). > > When I start an X session via startx, the settings > specified in ~/.Xresources seem to be honoured. > A s

startx vs xdm

2016-02-16 Thread Jan Stary
There seems to be a difference between an X session initialized by startx(1) and one launched by xdm(1). When I start an X session via startx, the settings specified in ~/.Xresources seem to be honoured. A session started via xdm(1) does _not_ honour XTerm*utf8: true XTerm

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-80 amd64

2015-11-29 Thread Adam Wolk
On Sat, 28 Nov 2015 10:56:41 -0600 Andrew wrote: > On 11/28/15, Doug Hogan wrote: > > On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 09:47:23AM +, freeu...@ruggedinbox.com > > wrote: > >> I installed OpenBSD 5.8 on USB flash memory. It's fine:) > >> Then Lenovo G50-80 could

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-80 amd64

2015-11-28 Thread Andrew
On 11/28/15, Doug Hogan wrote: > On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 09:47:23AM +, freeu...@ruggedinbox.com wrote: >> I installed OpenBSD 5.8 on USB flash memory. It's fine:) >> Then Lenovo G50-80 could booting. but, startx fail and xdm was fail. > > I would focus on startx.

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-80 amd64

2015-11-27 Thread Doug Hogan
On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 09:47:23AM +, freeu...@ruggedinbox.com wrote: > I installed OpenBSD 5.8 on USB flash memory. It's fine:) > Then Lenovo G50-80 could booting. but, startx fail and xdm was fail. I would focus on startx. > 1.background is blank(black) screen, mouse ic

startx fail on Lenovo G50-80 amd64

2015-11-27 Thread freeunix
I installed OpenBSD 5.8 on USB flash memory. It's fine:) Then Lenovo G50-80 could booting. but, startx fail and xdm was fail. 1.background is blank(black) screen, mouse icon(X and arrow) couldn't move. 2.XDM: put username and password on keyborad. can login. 3.X will draw window

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-70 amd64

2015-04-04 Thread Mihai Popescu
> My wife just told me why! The screen had it's brightness turned down > completely. cp /home/uawolk/wife /openbsd/misc or better: wife-0.0.1.tar.gz in ports or the best: man wife

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-70 amd64

2015-04-04 Thread Gareth Nelson
ked" > > > > Thanks for the input. For some reason I was able to startx into cwm > after plugging in an external monitor. > > > --- > > “Lanie, I’m going to print more printers. Lots more printers. One for > everyone. That’s worth going to jai

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-70 amd64

2015-04-04 Thread Adam Wolk
On Sat, Apr 4, 2015, at 04:51 PM, Adam Wolk wrote: > On Sat, Apr 4, 2015, at 04:45 PM, Gareth Nelson wrote: > > Lenovo G700 here, only worked in X11 after disabling acpi, then it "just > > worked" > > > > Thanks for the input. For some reason I was able to s

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-70 amd64

2015-04-04 Thread Adam Wolk
On Sat, Apr 4, 2015, at 04:45 PM, Gareth Nelson wrote: > Lenovo G700 here, only worked in X11 after disabling acpi, then it "just > worked" > Thanks for the input. For some reason I was able to startx into cwm after plugging in an external monitor. > --- > “Lanie

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-70 amd64

2015-04-04 Thread Gareth Nelson
ped a certain *nix distro off my laptop > and > > did a fresh install of OBSD56 on a Lenovo G50-70 with the default X > > packages. > > > > > > Unfortunately, both xdm && startx each separately fail into a blank > > screen and no keyboard respon

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-70 amd64

2015-04-03 Thread Adam Wolk
a Lenovo G50-70 with the default X > > packages. > > > > > > Unfortunately, both xdm && startx each separately fail into a blank > > screen and no keyboard response. > > > > > > It's interesting that about 10 seconds after closing the lid

Re: startx fail on Lenovo G50-70 amd64

2015-04-03 Thread Adam Wolk
On Sat, Mar 28, 2015, at 04:26 AM, box963 wrote: > -- Forwarded message - > > > Hi, I'm new to OBSD. I just wiped a certain *nix distro off my laptop and > did a fresh install of OBSD56 on a Lenovo G50-70 with the default X > packages. > > > > Unf

startx fail on Lenovo G50-70 amd64

2015-03-27 Thread box963
-- Forwarded message - > Hi, I'm new to OBSD. I just wiped a certain *nix distro off my laptop and did a fresh install of OBSD56 on a Lenovo G50-70 with the default X packages. > > Unfortunately, both xdm && startx each separately fail into a blank screen an

Re: Update path to openssl in startx

2014-08-28 Thread Nicholas Fleisher
On Fri Aug 29 1:30 PM, Joel Sing wrote: > There is a possiblity that the X snapshots were lagging - the > usr/X11R6/bin/startx script in xshare56.tgz from my local mirror (Aug 28) has > the correct openssl path. Yes, that must be it: the X sets on the mirror I used for the upgrad

Re: Update path to openssl in startx

2014-08-28 Thread Joel Sing
On Fri, 29 Aug 2014, Nicholas Fleisher wrote: > Hi all, > > Just upgraded to Aug 26 snapshot (amd64) and followed the current.html > instructions, including deleting the old /usr/sbin/openssl. Upon > trying to start X using startx, I got an error saying that the cookie > could

Re: openssl in startx/xinit: trying again

2014-08-28 Thread Joel Sing
On Fri, 29 Aug 2014, Nicholas Fleisher wrote: > I found another place where the path to the openssl binary needs to be > updated. Here is a pair of diffs: one for configure and one for > configure.ac Thanks. According to matthieu@, the hardcoded paths to /usr/sbin/openssl should not be used if o

openssl in startx/xinit: trying again

2014-08-28 Thread Nicholas Fleisher
I found another place where the path to the openssl binary needs to be updated. Here is a pair of diffs: one for configure and one for configure.ac -Nick Index: xenocara/app/xinit/configure === RCS file: /cvs/xenocara/app/xinit/confi

Update path to openssl in startx

2014-08-28 Thread Nicholas Fleisher
Hi all, Just upgraded to Aug 26 snapshot (amd64) and followed the current.html instructions, including deleting the old /usr/sbin/openssl. Upon trying to start X using startx, I got an error saying that the cookie couldn't be set because /usr/sbin/openssl couldn't be found. Changing

set mouse cursor in the first xterm window when startx?

2011-11-24 Thread f5b
when # startx the mouse cursor is in the middle of the screen? why not set mouse cursor in the first xterm window when startx?

i386: MSI K9N6SGM-V: startx problem with BenQ G2400W and GeForce GT220

2010-09-26 Thread Vladas Urbonas
Hello, on i386 MSI K9N6SGM-V with GeForce GT220 startx results in "out of range" for BenQ G2400W: [1312874.942] (--) NV(0): Total video RAM: 1024.0 MB [1312874.942] (--) NV(0): BAR1 size: 256.0 MB [1312874.942] (--) NV(0): Mapped memory: 256.0 MB is this normal? are ther

Re: Multiple Monitors, xrandr, startx and startkde

2009-10-01 Thread Vijay Sankar
Aaron W. Hsu wrote: On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:47:50 -0400, Vijay Sankar wrote: If you have any insight into this please let me know. KDE may be overriding your settings with its own. When I used multiple monitors, KDE autoconfigured it using its display manager (this was for a presentation).

Re: Multiple Monitors, xrandr, startx and startkde

2009-10-01 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
On Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:47:50 -0400, Vijay Sankar wrote: If you have any insight into this please let me know. KDE may be overriding your settings with its own. When I used multiple monitors, KDE autoconfigured it using its display manager (this was for a presentation). You may want to c

Multiple Monitors, xrandr, startx and startkde

2009-10-01 Thread Vijay Sankar
x1050" "1600x1200" "1280x1024" "1024x768" Virtual 3840 1080 EndSubSection EndSection If I use KDE, the xrandr command I invoked does not seem to have an effect and so I cannot use both monitors. But with X (when I run startx) I can use bo

Re: startx fails as non-root user

2009-09-26 Thread Matthieu Herrb
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Doug Milam wrote: > I'm sorry I cannot reproduce the output here, You should. Capturing startx output is easy: startx > startlx.log 2>&1 and then the output is there... but when I "startx" as a non-root user on my 4.5/amd64/bsd.

Re: startx fails as non-root user

2009-09-25 Thread Doug Milam
Thanks; I'll work with that. Incidentally, my use of mfs for /tmp was so that ports would compile faster... perhaps I should stick to packages! --- On Fri, 9/25/09, Bob Beck wrote: > From: Bob Beck > Subject: Re: startx fails as non-root user > To: "Doug Milam" >

startx fails as non-root user

2009-09-25 Thread Doug Milam
I'm sorry I cannot reproduce the output here, but when I "startx" as a non-root user on my 4.5/amd64/bsd.mp box (not -stable, but the stock install), several errors are displayed (in paraphrase): 1. "X is already running on the console" -- though I have just logged in a

startx strange behaviour

2008-10-23 Thread Cesare Gargano
Hi all! If I start X with startx command and then open a xterm and run 'ps a', I get: .. 13237 ?? R 0:04.69 /usr/X11R6/bin/X :0 -auth /home/gar/.serverauth.6053 (Xorg) 18053 ?? I 0:00.01 X: [priv] (Xorg) 9547 p1 Ss 0:00.02 -ksh (ksh) 1024 p1 R+ 0:00.00 ps -x

Re: Annoying "startx" problem on 4.2/i386

2007-11-29 Thread Julian Leyh
On 14:11 Sat 24 Nov , Manuel Ravasio wrote: > but I'm positive it showed more than once when the laptop was connected to my > company's network. > DNS addresses are configured via DHCP and I was able to connect to both > company network and > the internet once the X environment server was up,

Re: Annoying "startx" problem on 4.2/i386

2007-11-27 Thread Matthieu Herrb
On Nov 24, 2007 10:11 PM, Manuel Ravasio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > check your DNS configuration. xauth(1) needs a working DNS to > > translates names to addresses and vice-versa. > > If it block, this blocks X startup. > > > Hmmm... > Maybe the first time the problem showed up the laptop was d

Re: Annoying "startx" problem on 4.2/i386

2007-11-24 Thread Manuel Ravasio
> check your DNS configuration. xauth(1) needs a working DNS to > translates names to addresses and vice-versa. > If it block, this blocks X startup. Hmmm... Maybe the first time the problem showed up the laptop was disconnected from the network, but I'm positive it showed more than once when th

Re: Annoying "startx" problem on 4.2/i386

2007-11-24 Thread Matthieu Herrb
o. > > I'm experiencing an annoying problem with startx. > Since a few days each time I log in (via console, no fancy graphic login yet) > and launch "startx" the console freezes with no error messages, and X server > doesn't start. > Tampering around I found

Annoying "startx" problem on 4.2/i386

2007-11-24 Thread Manuel Ravasio
Hello list. I am running 4.2/i386 on my company's Dell Latitude D510 laptop. I started with a fresh 4.2 install, all hardware got recognized, everything went just great... until a couple of days ago. I'm experiencing an annoying problem with startx. Since a few days each time I l

Re: "startx" problem

2007-05-14 Thread Ben Calvert
On May 13, 2007, at 10:02 PM, arnuld wrote: i have configures X and my "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" file is same as i have used on DragonFyBSd and Gentoo, Arch Linux etc. when i do "startx" on OpenBSD amd64 4.1 it 1st turns-OFF and then after 2 seconds turns-ON my monitor *autom

"startx" problem

2007-05-13 Thread arnuld
i have configures X and my "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" file is same as i have used on DragonFyBSd and Gentoo, Arch Linux etc. when i do "startx" on OpenBSD amd64 4.1 it 1st turns-OFF and then after 2 seconds turns-ON my monitor *automatically*. i had the same problem in OpenBSD 3.9

Re: startx

2006-04-24 Thread Matthieu Herrb
D. E. Evans wrote: Perhaps this should be sent to x.org, but since OpenBSD maintains its own X, I must ask: why is startx using .serverauth.$$ for its xauth, instead of $XAUTHORITY? This seems redundant, and a pain in the ass for those of us who find xdm boring, finding xdm redundant. The

startx

2006-04-23 Thread D. E. Evans
Perhaps this should be sent to x.org, but since OpenBSD maintains its own X, I must ask: why is startx using .serverauth.$$ for its xauth, instead of $XAUTHORITY? This seems redundant, and a pain in the ass for those of us who find xdm boring, finding xdm redundant. -- D. E. Evans <[EM