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Re: [trinity-devel] tdm doesn't start through

From: Greg Madden <gomadtroll@...>
Date: Sat, 24 May 2014 00:39:38 -0800
On Friday 23 May 2014 19:40:36 you wrote:
> 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

Is there a 'tdm-trinity' script in '/etc/init.d' ? 



-- 
Peace,

Greg