Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Michael D. Setzer II via users
On 28 Feb 2025 at 12:55, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: To: fedora Subject:startx Date sent: Fri, 28 Feb 2025 12:55:47 +0100 Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users From: Patrick Dupre via users Copies to:

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Dave Close
Patrick Dupre via users wrote: >I have one x session running, but I wish to open a second one Works find for me with FC41 on a Dell 9020: $ w 13:24:55 up 7 days, 22:57, 6 users, load average: 0.23, 0.25, 0.18 USER TTYLOGIN@ IDLE JCPU PCPU WHAT dave tty3 13:195:4

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Felix Miata
Fulko Hew composed on 2025-02-28 09:02 (UTC-0500): > Roger Heflin wrote: > I have never seen 2 X sessions with the same graphics hardware work >> successfully. > Now, I haven't had the need to do it in a few years, but 20 years ago, > I did it ALL the time. But then again, it was mostly on SCO

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 6:56 AM Patrick Dupre via users wrote: > > I have one x session running, but I wish to open a second one > I try to open a session text mode and then > startx -- :2 > but I get > > xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL, for I/O (Operation not permitted) > (II) modeset(0): I

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2025-02-28 at 12:55 +0100, Patrick Dupre via users wrote: > I have one x session running, but I wish to open a second one > I try to open a session text mode and then > startx -- :2 > but I get > > xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL, for I/O (Operation not permitted) > (II) modeset(0):

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Fulko Hew
On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM Roger Heflin wrote: ... snip ... I have never seen 2 X sessions with the same graphics hardware work > successfully. > Now, I haven't had the need to do it in a few years, but 20 years ago, I did it ALL the time. But then again, it was mostly on SCO OpenDesktop

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Roger Heflin
email: pdu...@gmx.com > === > > > > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM > > From: "Roger Heflin" > > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > > Cc: "Patrick Dupre" > > Subject: Re: startx > > > > The graphics h

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Patrick Dupre via users
=== > Sent: Friday, February 28, 2025 at 1:05 PM > From: "Roger Heflin" > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Cc: "Patrick Dupre" > Subject: Re: startx > > The graphics hardware/software is not setup to work with 2 x-servers > runnin

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Roger Heflin
The graphics hardware/software is not setup to work with 2 x-servers running on the same graphics device, each X server expect to have total control, and is not coded to share with a 2nd instance. On Fri, Feb 28, 2025 at 5:56 AM Patrick Dupre via users wrote: > > Hello, > > I have one x session r

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-26 Thread Philip Rhoades via users
George, On 2023-09-26 23:45, George N. White III wrote: On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 1:13 AM Dave Close wrote: I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-26 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 1:13 AM Dave Close wrote: > I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode > (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the > startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent command to start a > Wayland session. > > An old post

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 1:04 AM Tim via users wrote: > > On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 21:12 -0700, Dave Close wrote: > > I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode > > (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the > > startx command. But I haven't found an

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Dave Close
I asked: > I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode > (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the > startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent command to start a > Wayland session. > > An old post on this list suggests using weston-launch

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 21:12 -0700, Dave Close wrote: > I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode > (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the > startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent command to start a > Wayland session. I don't really

Re: startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 9/24/23 21:12, Dave Close wrote: I detest a graphical login and insist on running in multi-user mode (old runlevel 3). To start an X11 session after login, I can use the startx command. But I haven't found an equivalent command to start a Wayland session. An old post on this list suggests usi

Re: startx fails

2022-11-15 Thread Geoffrey Leach
On Tue, 15 Nov 2022 12:37:01 -0700 stan via users wrote: > On Tue, 15 Nov 2022 08:55:37 -0800 > Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > > suspend failed to do its thing, so I powered-down. > failed, dropping me into the > from the log, startup correctly, but no X. Running startx as root > > gave me a displ

Re: startx fails

2022-11-15 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Tue, Nov 15, 2022 at 11:56 AM Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > suspend failed to do its thing, so I powered-down. dropping me into the startup correctly, but no X. Running startx as root gave me a display. > However, running startx as a normal user, fails. > > So, I have the startx log, but its unc

Re: startx fails

2022-11-15 Thread stan via users
On Tue, 15 Nov 2022 08:55:37 -0800 Geoffrey Leach wrote: > suspend failed to do its thing, so I powered-down. dropping me into the startup correctly, but no X. Running startx as root gave me a display. > However, running startx as a normal user, fails. > > So, I have the startx log, but its un

Re: startx doesn't work in Fedora 25 (fedora)

2016-12-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/22/16 03:41, Rick Walker wrote: > >> ll /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service > (...): No such file or directory That's not good Which I'm sure you found out > > > Which suggested > > dnf install system-switch-displaymanager > system-switch-displaymanager-gnome >

Re: startx doesn't work in Fedora 25 (fedora)

2016-12-21 Thread Rick Walker
Hi Ed, > I suppose a little sanity check is in order. > You wrote "F25 to F25" but that sure isn't correct. Oops. F23->F25. > ll /etc/systemd/system/default.target 4 lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 36 Oct 24 2011 /etc/systemd/system/default.target -> /lib/systemd/system/runlevel5.target

Re: startx doesn't work in Fedora 25

2016-12-21 Thread fedora
Hi Rick it's probably worth a try: mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.orig startx I had a mess lately with X on a different Linux distro, but when I moved away xorg.conf, X came back in old splendor. suomi On 12/21/2016 09:15 AM, Rick Walker wrote: Just updated from F25 to F25. No l

Re: startx doesn't work in Fedora 25

2016-12-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 12/21/16 16:15, Rick Walker wrote: > Just updated from F25 to F25. No longer have a working KDE > desktop. I'm configured for graphical boot, but just get a > console. startx just errored out and returned after X11 died. > > I cobbled together a simple .xinitrc and am running a very > painf

Re: startx

2016-08-18 Thread maderios
On 08/18/2016 06:53 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: it starts now in text mode and there is no startx command. only one xorg file has been installed (abrt-addon-xorg). Hi To use startx, you must install xorg-x11-xinit greetings -- Maderios -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

Re: startx

2016-08-18 Thread Rick Stevens
On 08/18/2016 09:53 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > I made a fresh install from the DVD Server fc24. > The install did not let me choice the software that I > wished to install (except the editor option). > Worst. > it starts now in text mode and there is no startx command. > only one xorg f

Re: startx

2016-08-18 Thread Matthew Miller
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 06:53:59PM +0200, Patrick Dupre wrote: > I made a fresh install from the DVD Server fc24. > The install did not let me choice the software that I > wished to install (except the editor option). > Worst. > it starts now in text mode and there is no startx command. > only one

Re: startx -- :x

2013-03-05 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Patrick Dupre wrote: > Quoting mar, 05 mar 2013 Frantisek Hanzlik : > >> Patrick Dupre wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> It looks like that the command: >>> startx -- :1 >>> does not works any more. >>> >>> It was very convenient to open 2 X sessions. >>> >>> Thank for your help. >> >> >> Tried You before

Re: startx -- :x

2013-03-05 Thread Patrick Dupre
Quoting mar, 05 mar 2013 Frantisek Hanzlik : Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, It looks like that the command: startx -- :1 does not works any more. It was very convenient to open 2 X sessions. Thank for your help. Tried You before this command set appropriate DE? (e.g. switchdesk xfce) Good

Re: startx -- :x

2013-03-05 Thread Frantisek Hanzlik
Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > It looks like that the command: > startx -- :1 > does not works any more. > > It was very convenient to open 2 X sessions. > > Thank for your help. Tried You before this command set appropriate DE? (e.g. switchdesk xfce) -- users mailing list users@lists.fed

Re: startx fails

2012-03-28 Thread Erlon Cruz
Check if the kernel driver of your video device is loaded. On Mar 28, 2012 1:20 PM, "Ed Greshko" wrote: > On 03/28/2012 11:11 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Can some body tell me what is wrong in the following xorg.conf file: > > Nothing??? > > > > > > > > [1360469.183] The PCI devic

Re: startx fails

2012-03-28 Thread Ed Greshko
On 03/28/2012 11:11 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > Can some body tell me what is wrong in the following xorg.conf file: Nothing??? > > > > [1360469.183] The PCI device has a kernel module claiming it. > [1360469.183] This driver cannot operate until it has been unloaded lsmod is the nouve

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-28 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello Marko, Congratulations, I worked exactly like you said. Thank again. On Friday 24 February 2012 22:55:09 Patrick Dupre wrote: (2) Run "mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf-backup". This will rename the xorg.conf file (if you have it), and let X run with default configuration (i.e. w

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-27 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Friday 24 February 2012 22:55:09 Patrick Dupre wrote: > (2) Run "mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf-backup". This will rename > the xorg.conf file (if you have it), and let X run with default > configuration (i.e. without an xorg.conf file) after a reboot. > > ===

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-27 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Friday 17 February 2012 22:18:58 Patrick Dupre wrote: >> On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: >> But could you tell me exactly what I should do? >> >> I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did >> not g

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-24 Thread Patrick Dupre
Dear Marko, Thank you very much for your long email. See below my comments. On Friday 17 February 2012 22:18:58 Patrick Dupre wrote: >> On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: >> But could you tell me exactly what I should do? >> >> I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/17/2012 10:46 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: The nvidia driver can be obtained in two different ways. One way is to download the appropriate .run file from nVidia website and run it. This is the*wrong* way, since it doesn't play nice with Fedora, overwrites some system files, and is a pain to r

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/17/2012 02:21 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I don't know, but I assume yum will pull in any and all dependencies required to make it work, including the kernel header packages and the development toolchain for compilation. Only if they're *listed* as dependencies. Back when I first installed

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Friday 17 February 2012 22:18:58 Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> But could you tell me exactly what I should do? > >> > >> I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did > >> not get any improvements (see below) > >>

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, John Pilkington wrote: On 16/02/12 11:55, Patrick Dupre wrote: Thank for your email. Before I do any thing, I can see that I have kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 and kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 Should I remove the first

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:54:30 Joe Zeff wrote: On 02/15/2012 12:38 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > (b) do a "yum install akmod-nvidia". Back when I installed akmod-nvidia, it needed either kernel-devel or kernel-headers, if not both. (It's been

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: But could you tell me exactly what I should do? I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did not get any improvements (see below) Then I even cannot get back with the 1920x1080 resolution even with the previous ker

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-16 Thread John Pilkington
On 16/02/12 11:55, Patrick Dupre wrote: Thank for your email. Before I do any thing, I can see that I have kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 and kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 Should I remove the first one? Thank. Hi: I use the ATrpms repo and

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-16 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday 16 February 2012 11:55:43 Patrick Dupre wrote: > Before I do any thing, I can see that I have > kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 > and > kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 > > Should I remove the first one? The first kmod-nvidia is there for

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-16 Thread Patrick Dupre
Thank for your email. Before I do any thing, I can see that I have kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 and kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 Should I remove the first one? Thank. On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: But could yo

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2012 02:39 PM, Ian Malone wrote: $ rpm -qR akmods|grep devel kernel-devel ...so yes it's listed as a dependency and should get pulled in by yum. ...and that also answers my question. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: htt

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2012 02:37 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: I don't know, but I assume yum will pull in any and all dependencies required to make it work, including the kernel header packages and the development toolchain for compilation. That's true if and only if they're properly listed. Back when I ins

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Ian Malone
On 15 February 2012 22:37, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:54:30 Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 02/15/2012 12:38 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> > (b) do a "yum install akmod-nvidia". >> >> Back when I installed akmod-nvidia, it needed either kernel-devel or >> kernel-headers, if no

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:54:30 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/15/2012 12:38 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > (b) do a "yum install akmod-nvidia". > > Back when I installed akmod-nvidia, it needed either kernel-devel or > kernel-headers, if not both. (It's been several years, so my memory's a > tad

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2012 12:38 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: (b) do a "yum install akmod-nvidia". Back when I installed akmod-nvidia, it needed either kernel-devel or kernel-headers, if not both. (It's been several years, so my memory's a tad fuzzy.) However, for whatever reason, it didn't list them as

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: > But could you tell me exactly what I should do? > > I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did > not get any improvements (see below) > > Then I even cannot get back with the 1920x1080 resolution even with > the p

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Patrick Dupre
Thank for your email. But could you tell me exactly what I should do? I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did not get any improvements (see below) Then I even cannot get back with the 1920x1080 resolution even with the previous kernel. So reinstalled the removed packag

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Wednesday 15 February 2012 11:21:49 Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > With te new kernel 3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64 > I cannot start the graphics mode! > > [ 161.451] (II) LoadModule: "glx" > [ 161.451] (II) Loading > /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia/libglx.so > [ 161.454] (II) Module

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/02/12 11:21, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, With te new kernel 3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64 I cannot start the graphics mode! You have a mix of nVidia and nouveau drivers, and probably need a nVidia kmod that matches your new kernel. See recent posts about 'no more nvidia' for hints. John P -- u

Re: Startx crash after update

2010-04-27 Thread Fil-ShinyMetal
As you suggested, with iommu=soft everything went fine. Thank you Brian Filippo Skype shinymetal-skype -- From: "Brian Millett" Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 10:16 PM To: "Community support for Fedora users" Subject: Re: Start

Re: Startx crash after update

2010-04-26 Thread Fil-ShinyMetal
Great, thank, I'll try tomorrow. F Skype shinymetal-skype -- From: "Brian Millett" Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 10:16 PM To: "Community support for Fedora users" Subject: Re: Startx crash after update > --

Re: Startx crash after update

2010-04-26 Thread Brian Millett
On Mon, 2010-04-26 at 21:42 +0200, Fil-ShinyMetal wrote: > Hi there, > I will describe shortly my situation. > 2 Z800 HP server, 6 GBytes of ram with 1 80 GB sata for the os and 2 > sata 1TB in software raid1. > The graphic board is an Nvidia Quadro FX380 > I have other servers ( FC10 ) that mirror