[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1610187] Re: 14.04.5 startx and xinit do not start from command line

One additional observation: -- ; login as root ; startx -- :1 succeeds whereas -- ; login as burdi01 ; startx -- :1 fails :D -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xinit in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1610187] [NEW] 14.04.5 startx and xinit do not start from command line

Public bug reported: After upgrading Xubuntu 14.04.4 to 14.04.5 startx and xinit no longer start from command line. E.g.: -- -- login -- startx -- :1 gives [43.309] (EE) Fatal server error: [43.309] (EE) parse_vt_settings: Cannot open /dev/tty0 (No such file or

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1296106] Re: startx -- :1 black screen

And finally I remembered what I did for 12.04 two years ago: amend /etc/X11/xinitrc to read: #!/bin/sh # /etc/X11/xinit/xinitrc # set variables, invoke global X session script STARTUP=/usr/bin/startxfce4 DESKTOP_SESSION=xubuntu . /etc/X11/Xsession -- You received this bug notification because

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1296106] [NEW] startx -- :1 black screen

Public bug reported: I have two Xubuntu 14.04 Beta1 installations: A: upgraded from Xubuntu 12.04.4 B: installed from the Xubuntu 14.04 Beta1 desktop CD. Both Installations are up-to-date. To do a user switch I hit e.g. Ctrl+Alt+F2, login as e.g. burdi01 and issue startx -- :1. Initially both