Bug#801401: cannot start X from the console command line
On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 10:29 AM, Giuseppe Bilotta
<giuseppe.bilotta@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 11, 2015 at 4:39 PM, Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> wrote:
>> How exactly are you starting X? 'startx' is supposed to do the right
>> thing.
>
> I typically start with either startx or a script that does "xinit
> ~/some-local-xinitrc", and neither works. However, I was affected by
> the 227-1 systemd service timeout bug, so that might be part of the
> problem. I'll try again with systemd 227-2
Ok, it seems that with the latest systemd and the latest xorg now
startx works, but xinit doesn't. I've upgraded my script to use startx
instead of xinit.
Is there a reason why it wouldn't work with xinit?
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Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta
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