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Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!


From: alex sassmannshausen
Subject: Re: 1.1.0rc1 available for test!
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2020 11:11:31 +0200

Heya

On Sat, 11 Apr 2020, 00:38 Ludovic Courtès, <address@hidden> wrote:
Hi Alex,

Alex Sassmannshausen <address@hidden> skribis:

> After successfully completing system setup from the ISO using that
> selection, rebooting the system launches GDM OK.  Signing in to GDM
> however causes the system to loop back to GDM, instead of starting a
> ratpoison session.  It is not clear to me what causes the issue, but I'm
> happy to help debug if someone can provide me with pointers on doing so.
>
> Intuitively, I would hazard a guess that the initialisation of ratpoison
> fails and the session is aborted, at which point GDM is restarted.

Isn’t it just that GDM defaults to GNOME (not ratpoison), but since
GNOME isn’t available, it loops back?

What if you click on the small gear and select ratpoison?

You are 100% correct! Thanks for that pointer - I hadn't considered it would still default to gnome! :)

Cheers,

Alex



Thanks for your feedback!

Ludo’.

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