Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-18 Thread econti
Alex Schuster ha scritto: econti writes: Hi all to-day I successfully updated Xorg (from 6.x to 7.x). A little trouble only; on boot I receive the following error message: Setting up kdm . . . start-stop-daemon: option `--exec' requires an argument Try `start-stop-daemon --help' for more

[gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread econti
Hi all to-day I successfully updated Xorg (from 6.x to 7.x). A little trouble only; on boot I receive the following error message: Setting up kdm . . . start-stop-daemon: option `--exec' requires an argument Try `start-stop-daemon --help' for more information *ERROR: could not start the Display

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread Isaiah Dunham
Did you make sure KDM is set as the Display Manager in Xorg config? I Had this problem once before awhile ago, and that was the solution to the problem. econti wrote: Hi all to-day I successfully updated Xorg (from 6.x to 7.x). A little trouble only; on boot I receive the following error

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 16. Oktober 2007 schrieb Isaiah Dunham: Did you make sure KDM is set as the Display Manager in Xorg config? There's no way to set the DM in Xorg's config. The DM is set in /etc/conf.d/rc (or was it /etc/rc.conf?). Bye... Dirk signature.asc Description: This is a

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread derrickdb1
From looking at my system, I have: DISPLAYMANAGER=gdm in the /etc/conf.d/xdm file. If you change yours to kdm instead of gdm and make sure it's in the run levels: rc-update add xdm default Unless I'm missing something, that should work. -- Original message --

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread Patrick Holthaus
Hey! There's no way to set the DM in Xorg's config. The DM is set in /etc/conf.d/rc (or was it /etc/rc.conf?). It should be /etc/conf.d/xdm DISPLAYMANAGER=kdm Patrick signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread Dirk Heinrichs
Am Dienstag, 16. Oktober 2007 schrieb Patrick Holthaus: Hey! There's no way to set the DM in Xorg's config. The DM is set in /etc/conf.d/rc (or was it /etc/rc.conf?). It should be /etc/conf.d/xdm DISPLAYMANAGER=kdm Oh, yes. Forgot that it was moved to this file a while ago. Bye...

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread econti
Patrick Holthaus ha scritto: Hey! There's no way to set the DM in Xorg's config. The DM is set in /etc/conf.d/rc (or was it /etc/rc.conf?). It should be /etc/conf.d/xdm DISPLAYMANAGER=kdm Patrick It does not work! ;-( DISPLAYMANAGER was already set to kdm In my opinion the

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread Alex Schuster
econti writes: Hi all to-day I successfully updated Xorg (from 6.x to 7.x). A little trouble only; on boot I receive the following error message: Setting up kdm . . . start-stop-daemon: option `--exec' requires an argument Try `start-stop-daemon --help' for more information *ERROR: could

Re: [gentoo-user] kdm does not start on boot

2007-10-16 Thread Peter Alfredsen
On Tuesday 16 October 2007, econti wrote: It does not work! ;-( DISPLAYMANAGER was already set to kdm In my opinion the trouble is in /etc/X11/startDM.sh, but I do not know where. Try to do: emerge -1 baselayout I vaguely remember something about xinit and baselayout being dependent on