Am 24.05.2014 02:21, schrieb Greg Madden: > On Friday 23 May 2014 15:05:11 you wrote: >> hi all, >> >> Like the subject said i've got problems with tdm. Its just the other >> branch of the bug Nr 2057. I recently switched from 3.5.13.2 on >> precise to the nightly builds (R14.0.0 i guess). >> >> And ended up with both kdm-trinity and tdm-trinity. On the way to >> switch i was getting asked whitch DisplayManager and i choose >> tdm-trinity. i reboot and ended in the non-X Prompt on tty1. >> The confusing part is that the command (after login) initctl list >> shows the service >> 'tdm-trinity start/running, process 2838'. >> So i have to 'initctl restart tdm-trinity' to get the >> X-Login(graphically) >> >> I just looked around a bit in /etc/init/tdm-trinity.conf and it seems >> alright. >> >> So I'm in a state of confusion. What am i doing wrong >> >> Greetings Werner Bast > > How did you 'switch' to R14 ? There is a thread on the TDE users list: > > :Most simple way to upgrade Trinity" discussing how to upgrade TDE. > Since the upgrade path has not been , at least, documented yet, > feedback is welcome on what you did, sources.list, commands or ?. > > To fix a possible broken install I would make sure I did not have any > packages with 'KDE' in the name since R14 has renamed everthing? to TDE > Purge leftover KDE-* packages > I just changed the lines in sources.list. and updated. After that i had to manually start tdm. Then i kicked kdm-trinity*. And nothing changed (the description says its only a transitional package). I had to manually start tdm anyway. What i also want is not only the solution, but to know where the problem is. Yours Werner