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From: Michael Palimaka <kensington@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: sddm-0.16.0 does not work with plain openrc
Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2017 09:02:53
Message-Id: 940fe2b5-074e-4824-1732-e60453204a3b@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] sddm-0.16.0 does not work with plain openrc by Alan McKinnon
1 On 10/14/2017 05:37 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > Hi
3 >
4 > A quick heads-up to anyone who like me uses sddm on a plain openrc box
5 > with USE="-elogind -systemd" and upgrades to sddm-0.16.0 (recently released)
6 >
7 > That combination does not work. The xdm service starts, sddm launches,
8 > logs a message that doesn't look too ominous and then does ... nothing.
9 > No sddm, No X-Server. Very confusing, took me a while to solve.
10 >
11 > Masking sddm-0.16.0 and downgrading back to sddm-0.15.0 restores
12 > functionality. More info and the Gentoo bug report:
13 >
14 > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=633920
15 >
16
17 I've since pushed -r1 which reportedly works around the issue until a
18 proper upstream fix becomes available.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: sddm-0.16.0 does not work with plain openrc Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>