Re: sddm black screen: PAM unable to dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_elogind.so)

2018-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/07/18 12:29, Frédéric wrote: > Hi, > > I upgraded F27 yesterday night and I cannot start sddm this morning. I > just get a black screen with the mouse. > Here is the output of systemctl status sddm: > ● sddm.service - Simple Desktop Display Manager >Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system

sddm black screen: PAM unable to dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_elogind.so)

2018-07-06 Thread Frédéric
Hi, I upgraded F27 yesterday night and I cannot start sddm this morning. I just get a black screen with the mouse. Here is the output of systemctl status sddm: ● sddm.service - Simple Desktop Display Manager Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/sddm.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)

Installing PCF Fonts

2018-07-06 Thread Craig T. Lanning
I'm currently running Fedora 26. I have several fonts that are in PCF format that I'd like to create an RPM for. I used to have them in an RPM, but that RPM no longer works so I need to rebuild it. How do I install these fonts into Fedora 26 and does this method still hold for later versions of

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread solarflow99
so it seems only lightdm works, using sddm just gives the black screen with a mouse pointer. Going back to using multi-user.target, what is the correct way to start x-windows now? I always used startx. I also see display-manager.service was enabled, that didn't seem to ever help though. On Fri,

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/06/2018 05:48 PM, solarflow99 wrote: I'm getting somewhere, thanks guys.  Both lightdm and sddm were disabled, I can't believe thats all it was Just remember, you only need one of them active. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread solarflow99
On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 5:08 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 07/06/2018 05:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > >> >> I expect that "systemctl status sddm" would be more useful since that's >> what was installed. >> Try running: >> systemctl enable sddm >> and >> systemctl start sddm >> > > I sit corrected; I tol

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 07/06/2018 05:01 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: I expect that "systemctl status sddm" would be more useful since that's what was installed. Try running: systemctl enable sddm and systemctl start sddm I sit corrected; I told him to type what I would, forgetting that he uses sddm, not lightdm. __

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/06/2018 04:50 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: Please don't top post on this list or quote the list's footer. On 07/06/2018 04:32 PM, solarflow99 wrote: ok, I see sddm got installed.  Doesn't seem to have helped anyways Please run this command (It doesn't need su or sudo.) and post the response:

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread Joe Zeff
Please don't top post on this list or quote the list's footer. On 07/06/2018 04:32 PM, solarflow99 wrote: ok, I see sddm got installed.  Doesn't seem to have helped anyways Please run this command (It doesn't need su or sudo.) and post the response: systemctl status lightdm.service You proba

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread solarflow99
ok, I see sddm got installed. Doesn't seem to have helped anyways On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 4:22 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 07/06/2018 03:07 PM, solarflow99 wrote: > >> shouldn't that have got pulled in with the groupinstall? >> > > Display managers are separate from the desktop environments. Yo

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/06/2018 03:07 PM, solarflow99 wrote: shouldn't that have got pulled in with the groupinstall? Display managers are separate from the desktop environments. You can mix or match if you want. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Fri, 2018-07-06 at 15:07 -0700, solarflow99 wrote: > shouldn't that have got pulled in with the groupinstall? [Please don't top-post on the list] If you're running a display manager, why are you using startx? poc > > On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 2:56 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > > > On 07/06/2018 02

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread solarflow99
shouldn't that have got pulled in with the groupinstall? On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 2:56 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: > On 07/06/2018 02:25 PM, solarflow99 wrote: > >> Hi, I have installed the fedora 28 server image for ARM, and wanted to >> have x-windows, so I did a groupinstall of LXQt Desktop and als

Re: X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 07/06/2018 02:25 PM, solarflow99 wrote: Hi, I have installed the fedora 28 server image for ARM, and wanted to have x-windows, so I did a groupinstall of LXQt Desktop and also LXDE Desktop.  But running startx just gives me a black screen and a mouse pointer, nothing else works.  isolating g

X-windows only gives a mouse pointer

2018-07-06 Thread solarflow99
Hi, I have installed the fedora 28 server image for ARM, and wanted to have x-windows, so I did a groupinstall of LXQt Desktop and also LXDE Desktop. But running startx just gives me a black screen and a mouse pointer, nothing else works. isolating graphical.target doesn't work at all. Perhaps the

Re: Strange message on ssh login

2018-07-06 Thread Richard Shaw
Just to close the loop... While restarting sshd did not get rid of the message rebooting did. Thanks, Richard ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Condu

Re: Cannot establish a L2TP/IPSec VPN connection

2018-07-06 Thread Paul Smith
On Thu, Jul 5, 2018 at 6:06 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: >> >> Jul 04 11:12:48 xhost NetworkManager[911]: 104 >> "915d709a-49b3-4928-8d5e-0f7e7a4de99a" #1: STATE_MAIN_I1: initiate >> Jul 04 11:12:48 xhost NetworkManager[911]: 002 >> "915d709a-49b3-4928-8d5e-0f7e7a4de99a" #1: WARNING: connection >> 91