On Sun, 26 Aug 2012, Dave Reisner wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 12:17:08PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> > I need some help with a problem.
> >
> > I'm currently using Fedora 16, but without a display manager. I log
> > into a text-mode VT (usually tty1) and run startx manually. The
> > display
On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 10:32:43AM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Aug 2012, Dave Reisner wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Aug 24, 2012 at 12:17:08PM -0400, Alan Stern wrote:
> > > I need some help with a problem.
> > >
> > > I'm currently using Fedora 16, but without a display manager. I log
> > > in
On Mon, 27 Aug 2012, Dave Reisner wrote:
> > > You'll need to start X on the same VT that you logged in on. If it's
> > > tty1, then:
> > >
> > > startx -- vt01
> >
> > That's a reasonable workaround, but it's not a real fix.
>
> Why isn't it a real fix? It's simply different semantics from
> c
'Twas brillig, and Alan Stern at 27/08/12 16:53 did gyre and gimble:
> On Mon, 27 Aug 2012, Dave Reisner wrote:
>
You'll need to start X on the same VT that you logged in on. If it's
tty1, then:
startx -- vt01
>>>
>>> That's a reasonable workaround, but it's not a real fix.
>>
On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 00:32:47 +0100
Colin Guthrie wrote:
>
> It's not really as simple as that these days. In order to do things
> cleanly (and from what I understand the CK way was certainly far from
> clean), you really need to use some kind of login agent. Typically this
> would be the job of
