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
5:49 1.16s ?xinit /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc -- dave tty2 20Feb25 7days 1:08m ?xinit /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc -- ... Just ran "startx" in two virtual terminals. -- Dave Close, Compata, Irvine CA "Tact is insulting a man without d...@compata.com, +1 714 434 7

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Felix Miata
n, it was mostly on SCO OpenDesktop. > There, I just had to say 'startx' on another VT and it would start. > On Linux, I always needed to remember the extra needed command line options. It used to work: # inxi -S System: Host: gb970 Kernel: 4.4.14-200.fc22.x86_64 arch: x86_

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 permit

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

Re: startx

2025-02-28 Thread Fulko Hew
stly on SCO OpenDesktop. There, I just had to say 'startx' on another VT and it would start. On Linux, I always needed to remember the extra needed command line options. -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send

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
ne 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): Initializing kms color map for depth 24, 8 bpc. > x

startx

2025-02-28 Thread Patrick Dupre via users
Hello, 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): Initializing kms color map for depth 24, 8 bpc. xinit: connection to X

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-23 Thread George N. White III
On Fri, Aug 23, 2024 at 12:09 AM home user via users < users@lists.fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > Barry's comment made me more comfortable doing the upgrade from the older > kernel, so it would > not be deleted. The upgrade worked. Thank-you John. By the way, no need > for the testing repo. > I

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-22 Thread home user via users
On 8/22/24 1:30 PM, John Pilkington wrote: On 22/08/2024 19:52, home user via users wrote: On 8/22/24 3:53 AM, Barry Scott wrote: On 22 Aug 2024, at 02:58, home user via users wrote: I'll just say I can only keep one old kernel and not go into the details. FYI: dnf update will never rem

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-22 Thread John Pilkington
On 22/08/2024 19:52, home user via users wrote: On 8/22/24 3:53 AM, Barry Scott wrote: On 22 Aug 2024, at 02:58, home user via users wrote: I'll just say I can only keep one old kernel and not go into the details. FYI: dnf update will never remove the kernel that you are currently runn

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-22 Thread home user via users
On 8/22/24 3:53 AM, Barry Scott wrote: On 22 Aug 2024, at 02:58, home user via users wrote: I'll just say I can only keep one old kernel and not go into the details. FYI: dnf update will never remove the kernel that you are currently running. Barry (not replying specifically to Barry)

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-22 Thread Barry Scott
> On 22 Aug 2024, at 02:58, home user via users > wrote: > > I'll just say I can only keep one old kernel and not go into the details. FYI: dnf update will never remove the kernel that you are currently running. Barry -- ___ users mailing list -

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-21 Thread Tim via users
home user: > > The problem is I don't know that the kernel is going to update until it's > > too late: when I run the "dnf upgrade". Francis: > I always do first a "dnf check-update", then if I agree: > > nohup dnf -y update & > > (a systemd-run will be even better/safer than nohup) > I *ne

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-21 Thread Francis . Montagnac
Hi. On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:58:11 -0600 home user via users wrote: > The problem is I don't know that the kernel is going to update until it's > too late: when I run the "dnf upgrade". I always do first a "dnf check-update", then if I agree: nohup dnf -y update & (a systemd-run will be even b

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-21 Thread home user via users
f (except firmware) and modified the kernel line in grub (suppressing "blacklist nouveau") and rebooted. Now, I can boot but not to graphical mode: at the end, I have to switch to consol (Ctrl-Alt F2), login and startx. How can get a full boot upto graphical mode again? Thank you.

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-19 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 8/19/24 4:51 AM, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-08-18 16:05, francis.montag...@inria.fr a écrit : Hi. On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 14:59:09 +0200 François Patte wrote: Le 2024-08-17 06:07, Robert McBroom via users a écrit: The 6.10.x kernels are not yet supported for nvidia. I checked past fri

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-19 Thread François Patte
Le 2024-08-19 14:54, George N. White III a écrit : On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 5:51 AM François Patte wrote: How can we be sure that a new kernel has the suitable stuff to compile kernel modules? (before launching dnf upgrade, of course) By watching the Fedora Forum and this list list. I ha

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-19 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 5:51 AM François Patte < francois.pa...@mi.parisdescartes.fr> wrote: > > How can we be sure that a new kernel has the suitable stuff to compile > kernel modules? > (before launching dnf upgrade, of course) > > By watching the Fedora Forum and this list list. I have an

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-19 Thread John Pilkington
On 19/08/2024 09:51, François Patte wrote: Le 2024-08-18 16:05, francis.montag...@inria.fr a écrit : Hi. On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 14:59:09 +0200 François Patte wrote: Le 2024-08-17 06:07, Robert McBroom via users a écrit: The 6.10.x kernels are not yet supported for nvidia. I checked past fri

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-19 Thread François Patte
Le 2024-08-18 16:05, francis.montag...@inria.fr a écrit : Hi. On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 14:59:09 +0200 François Patte wrote: Le 2024-08-17 06:07, Robert McBroom via users a écrit: The 6.10.x kernels are not yet supported for nvidia. I checked past friday with the 6.10.4-200.fc40 kernel and the

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-18 Thread Francis . Montagnac
Hi. On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 14:59:09 +0200 François Patte wrote: > Le 2024-08-17 06:07, Robert McBroom via users a écrit: >> The 6.10.x kernels are not yet supported for nvidia. I checked past friday with the 6.10.4-200.fc40 kernel and the 4 drivers provided by rpmfusion. akmods succeded to compil

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-18 Thread François Patte
uot;)  and rebooted. Now, I can boot but not to graphical mode: at the end, I have to switch to consol (Ctrl-Alt F2), login and startx. The 6.10.x kernels are not yet supported for nvidia. I keep three to four kernels on the system to be able to drop back to a working system. You are apparently

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-16 Thread Robert McBroom via users
l mode: at the end, I have to switch to consol (Ctrl-Alt F2), login and startx. The 6.10.x kernels are not yet supported for nvidia. I keep three to four kernels on the system to be able to drop back to a working system. You are apparently now using the nouveau driver perhaps it is now agreein

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-16 Thread Patrick Dupre via users
| | email: pdu...@gmx.com === > Sent: Friday, August 16, 2024 at 4:32 PM > From: "François Patte" > To: "Community support for Fedora users" > Subject: boot stops before startx > > Bon

Re: boot stops before startx....

2024-08-16 Thread home user via users
at the end, I have to switch to consol (Ctrl-Alt F2), login and startx. How can get a full boot upto graphical mode again? Thank you. I'm at f39 (workstation), and I use the rpm-fusion nvidia driver. I did my weekly patches yesterday. I noticed the kernel was updated, but there was no

boot stops before startx....

2024-08-16 Thread François Patte
(Ctrl-Alt F2), login and startx. How can get a full boot upto graphical mode again? Thank you. -- François Patte UFR de mathématiques et informatique Laboratoire CNRS MAP5, UMR 8145 Université Paris Descartes 45, rue des Saints Pères F-75270 Paris Cedex 06 Tél. +33 (0)6 7892 5822 http:

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 fou

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

Re: multi-user vs graphical mode (was startx equivalent for Wayland)

2023-09-25 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2023-09-25 at 11:18 -0400, John Mellor wrote: > I strongly dislike the make-it-look-like Windows thinking that goes on I right with you on that. I escaped a few years of Windows hell to Linux, because I wanted something better. I get the impression some people just choose it because they

Re: multi-user vs graphical mode (was startx equivalent for Wayland)

2023-09-25 Thread John Mellor
On 2023-09-25 09:39, George N. White III wrote: On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 2:34 AM Dave Close wrote: I 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 comma

Re: multi-user vs graphical mode (was startx equivalent for Wayland)

2023-09-25 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, Sep 25, 2023 at 2:34 AM Dave Close wrote: > I 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 c

Re: multi-user vs graphical mode (was startx equivalent for Wayland)

2023-09-25 Thread Tim via users
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 22:33 -0700, Dave Close wrote: > The principal advantage is that I get to see what the system is doing > during boot and login. I strongly dislike any interface that tries > to make things "simple" by hiding what it does. I don't trust things > that are hidden from view. I de

Re: multi-user vs graphical mode (was startx equivalent for Wayland)

2023-09-25 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2023-09-24 at 22:33 -0700, Dave Close wrote: > The principal advantage is that I get to see what the system is doing > during boot and login. I strongly dislike any interface that tries > to make things "simple" by hiding what it does. I don't trust things > that are hidden from view. AFAI

Re: multi-user vs graphical mode (was startx equivalent for Wayland)

2023-09-24 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/24/2023 11:33 PM, Dave Close wrote: And I've probably used computers longer than most of us, having started with an IBM 7094 and an 029 keypunch. IBM 1620 mod 2 and 029 keypunch here. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To un

multi-user vs graphical mode (was startx equivalent for Wayland)

2023-09-24 Thread Dave Close
I 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. Tim via users wrote: >I don't

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

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 lis

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

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 sug

startx equivalent for Wayland

2023-09-24 Thread Dave Close
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. But dnf says

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

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 star

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

startx fails

2022-11-15 Thread Geoffrey Leach
suspend failed to do its thing, so I powered-down. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-co

Re: KDE Startx -

2020-12-06 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-12-06 08:59, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Why doesn't it work (i.e. what actually happens)? Did you reboot after installing SDDM? You may want to ask on the Fedora KDE list. poc _ Presently after another reboot, perhaps the tenth this morning, I got a screen full of tiny text, at le

Re: KDE Startx -

2020-12-06 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/12/2020 21:15, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 2020-12-06 06:25, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: You want to start the KDE desktop from the command line? Have you tried. startkde or startplasma-x11 Alternatively (and perhaps better for most people), is to install SDDM and start KDE directly fr

Re: KDE Startx -

2020-12-06 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2020-12-06 at 08:15 -0500, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > On 2020-12-06 06:25, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > > You want to start the KDE desktop from the command line? > > > > > > Have you tried. > > > > > > startkde > > > > > > or > > > > > > startplasma-x11 > > Alternatively (and perhap

Re: KDE Startx -

2020-12-06 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 2020-12-06 06:25, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: You want to start the KDE desktop from the command line? Have you tried. startkde or startplasma-x11 Alternatively (and perhaps better for most people), is to install SDDM and start KDE directly from the login manager. poc . None of tho

Re: KDE Startx -

2020-12-06 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2020-12-06 at 08:47 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 06/12/2020 08:14, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > I usually run XFCE wit startx" at boot. I dnf group installed KDE but I > > find that it does not start with the same start command. Will this work? If > > so, what is th

Re: KDE Startx -

2020-12-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 06/12/2020 08:14, Bob Goodwin wrote: I usually run XFCE wit startx" at boot. I dnf group installed KDE but I find that it does not start with the same start command. Will this work? If so, what is the proper command in Fedora-33 after using "switchdesk" and rebooting? Yo

KDE Startx -

2020-12-05 Thread Bob Goodwin
I usually run XFCE wit startx" at boot. I dnf group installed KDE but I find that it does not start with the same start command. Will this work? If so, what is the proper command in Fedora-33 after using "switchdesk" and rebooting? -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA FEDORA

gnome-terminal-server.service fails with startx

2019-05-29 Thread Samuel Rakitničan
I am trying to run gnome-terminal on openbox started from terminal (multi-user.target) with startx command. GNOME applications that relies on DBus can't communicate or fails to start in the case of gnome-terminal. Starting gnome-terminal tries to pull gnome-terminal-server but that se

Re: mail quoting issues (was Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails)

2018-04-05 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2018-04-05 at 15:20 +0930, Tim via users wrote: > There's a bunch of mail clients that stupidly extend the quote symbols > beyond the quoted text (Evolution included), and if you don't delete > them (which Evolution often refuses with HTML messages), or carriage > return even more space bet

Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails

2018-04-04 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 4 April 2018, Rick Stevens sent: > The final thing I'd validate is that if you have an > /etc/X11/xorg.conf file, rename or move it and let the system sort > things out without the help of that file. Also check for video setting files in: /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/ I forgot abo

Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails

2018-04-04 Thread Tim via users
Bob Goodwin: > Yes, and Thunderbird is set to send plain text to this list, it > never seems to work, so to be sure I change it in "Options," except > when I forget. You have the list address in your address book, set to only receive plain text? Considering that you're using HTML colouring to mak

mail quoting issues (was Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails)

2018-04-04 Thread Tim via users
Allegedly, on or about 4 April 2018, Samuel Sieb sent: > Careful with the quoting. Maybe it's related to the html format of > the email, but your text appears as part of what you quoted There's a bunch of mail clients that stupidly extend the quote symbols beyond the quoted text (Evolution includ

Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails

2018-04-04 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 04/04/18 20:30, Samuel Sieb wrote: Careful with the quoting.  Maybe it's related to the html format of the email, but your text appears as part of what you quoted. That makes for a very confusing email. :-) (You're not the only one.  I've seen others do it in different ways as well.) __

Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails

2018-04-04 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 04/04/18 20:30, Samuel Sieb wrote: Careful with the quoting.  Maybe it's related to the html format of the email, but your text appears as part of what you quoted. That makes for a very confusing email. :-) (You're not the only one.  I've seen others do it in different ways as well.) __

Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails

2018-04-04 Thread Joe Zeff
On 04/04/2018 03:09 PM, sean darcy wrote: New install of F27, with Xfce. startx fails without an error on the console. The recommended command to start Xfce is startxfce4. Have you tried that? ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails

2018-04-04 Thread Rick Stevens
On 04/04/2018 03:09 PM, sean darcy wrote: > New install of F27, with Xfce. startx fails without an error on the > console. Xorg.0.log has: > > > > [  2930.626] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms > [  2930.626] (II) FBDEV: driver for framebuffer

Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails

2018-04-04 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 04/04/2018 04:15 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 04/04/18 18:09, sean darcy wrote: New install of F27, with Xfce. startx fails without an error on the console. Xorg.0.log has: I have always had to use startxfce4 ... Careful with the quoting. Maybe it's related to the html format of the

Re: F27 : startx Xfce fails

2018-04-04 Thread Bob Goodwin
On 04/04/18 18:09, sean darcy wrote: New install of F27, with Xfce. startx fails without an error on the console. Xorg.0.log has: I have always had to use startxfce4 ... -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 FEDORA-27/64bit LINUX XFCE Fastmail POP3

F27 : startx Xfce fails

2018-04-04 Thread sean darcy
New install of F27, with Xfce. startx fails without an error on the console. Xorg.0.log has: [ 2930.626] (II) modesetting: Driver for Modesetting Kernel Drivers: kms [ 2930.626] (II) FBDEV: driver for framebuffer: fbdev [ 2930.626] (II) VESA: driver for VESA chipsets: vesa [ 2930.626

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
point to sddm but sddm itself wasn't installed. dnf install sddm Package sddm-0.14.0-6.fc25.x86_64 is already installed, skipping. Hi Suomi, > try: mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.orig; startx ls /etc/Xll total 32 4 applnk/ 4 mwm/ 4 xinit/ 4 xorg.conf.d

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

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 a

startx doesn't work in Fedora 25

2016-12-21 Thread Rick Walker
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 painful fvwm. Am I missing something simple?

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

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 com

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 comm

startx

2016-08-18 Thread Patrick Dupre
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 file has been installed (abrt-addon-xorg). What did I made

Re: Fedora 23 Server: can't startx

2016-04-16 Thread Braden McDaniel
13:21 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > >  > > > >  > > On 03/30/2016 12:06 PM, Braden McDaniel wrote: > >  > > > I have a fresh, updated install of Fedora 23 Server.  After > >  > > > installation, I installed the "Basic Desktop" group.

Re: Fedora 23 Server: can't startx

2016-03-30 Thread Rick Stevens
have a fresh, updated install of Fedora 23 Server. After > > > installation, I installed the "Basic Desktop" group. Now, when I try to > > > run startx, it fails with the error: > > > > > > xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL for I/O (Op

Re: Fedora 23 Server: can't startx

2016-03-30 Thread James Hogarth
n, I installed the "Basic Desktop" group. Now, when I try to > > > run startx, it fails with the error: > > > > > > xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL for I/O (Operation not permitted) > > > > > > Where should I look to diagnose/resolve

Re: Fedora 23 Server: can't startx

2016-03-30 Thread Braden McDaniel
On Wed, 2016-03-30 at 13:21 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > > On 03/30/2016 12:06 PM, Braden McDaniel wrote: > > I have a fresh, updated install of Fedora 23 Server. After > > installation, I installed the "Basic Desktop" group. Now, when I try to > > r

Re: Fedora 23 Server: can't startx

2016-03-30 Thread Daniel J Walsh
On 03/30/2016 12:06 PM, Braden McDaniel wrote: I have a fresh, updated install of Fedora 23 Server. After installation, I installed the "Basic Desktop" group. Now, when I try to run startx, it fails with the error: xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL for I/O (Ope

Fedora 23 Server: can't startx

2016-03-30 Thread Braden McDaniel
I have a fresh, updated install of Fedora 23 Server. After installation, I installed the "Basic Desktop" group. Now, when I try to run startx, it fails with the error: xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL for I/O (Operation not permitted) Where should I look to diagnose/re

Re: Starting wayland from multi-user using startx, how do I know it's wayland?

2016-01-23 Thread stan
On Sat, 23 Jan 2016 15:16:35 -0800 Gordon Messmer wrote: > If you run "startx", then you're running Xorg. > > The nearest equivalent for Wayland is probably "weston-launch". As > far as I know, LXDE doesn't yet support Wayland. Thanks a lot! -- users

Re: Starting wayland from multi-user using startx, how do I know it's wayland?

2016-01-23 Thread Gordon Messmer
If you run "startx", then you're running Xorg. The nearest equivalent for Wayland is probably "weston-launch". As far as I know, LXDE doesn't yet support Wayland. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: h

Starting wayland from multi-user using startx, how do I know it's wayland?

2016-01-23 Thread stan
I usually boot to multi-user, and then start the X server and client from a terminal using startx. It works great for X, but I would like to do the same for wayland. After reading the man for startx, I came up with putting #!/bin/bash exec startlxde -- /usr/bin/Xwayland into my ~/.Xclients

Re: F-18 startx -

2013-03-12 Thread Joonas Sarajärvi
Hi, 2013/3/13 Tim : > It does seem a rather brutal approach. I do not much like setting symlinks manually, either. However, systemctl also can set them for you if you run just something like this: systemctl enable --force multi-user.target This works because multi-user.target has a line like

Re: F-18 startx -

2013-03-12 Thread Tim
Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: >> About a week ago while googling for a solution to my display >> resolution problem I happened across a simple command line entry that >> changed this computer such that it now boots to a text screen instead >> of the GUI. > I found the answer to my qu

Re: F-18 startx -

2013-03-12 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 03/12/2013 05:24 PM, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: On 12/03/13 16:10, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: About a week ago while googling for a solution to my display resolution problem I happened across a simple command line entry that changed this computer such that it now

Re: F-18 startx -

2013-03-12 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
On 12/03/13 16:10, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote: About a week ago while googling for a solution to my display resolution problem I happened across a simple command line entry that changed this computer such that it now boots to a text screen instead of the GUI. I thought I had saved

F-18 startx -

2013-03-12 Thread Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
About a week ago while googling for a solution to my display resolution problem I happened across a simple command line entry that changed this computer such that it now boots to a text screen instead of the GUI. I thought I had saved that information but alas it's gone and I have not been able

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 conve

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) -

startx -- :x

2013-03-05 Thread Patrick Dupre
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. -- == Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdu...@kegtux.org

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

startx fails

2012-03-28 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, Can some body tell me what is wrong in the following xorg.conf file: # Xorg configuration created by system-config-display Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "single head configuration" Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0 InputDevice"Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard" EndS

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-

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