On Wed, 2016-03-30 at 17:52 -0700, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 03/30/2016 05:24 PM, James Hogarth wrote: > > > > > > On 31 Mar 2016 00:52, "Braden McDaniel" <braden@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > <mailto:braden@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, 2016-03-30 at 13:21 -0400, Daniel J Walsh wrote: > > > > > > > > On 03/30/2016 12:06 PM, Braden McDaniel wrote: > > > > > I have a fresh, updated install of Fedora 23 Server. After > > > > > installation, I installed the "Basic Desktop" group. Now, > > when I > > try to > > > > > run startx, it fails with the error: > > > > > > > > > > xf86EnableIOPorts: failed to set IOPL for I/O > > (Operation > > not permitted) > > > > > > > > > > Where should I look to diagnose/resolve this? Could this be > > related to > > > > > the fact that my home directories are NFS mounted? (I have > > set the > > > > > use_nfs_home_dirs SELinux setting to "on".) > > > > > > > > > What AVC's are you seeing? > > > > > > > > ausearch -m avc -ts recent > > > > > > None, apparently: > > > > > > # ausearch -m avc -ts recent > > > <no matches> > > > > > > (I ran startx again just before doing that, just to be sure.) > > > > > > > Rather than running startx as your user from a tty what is the > > result of > > systemctl isolate graphical.target to move to the graphical > > interface > > from the multi-user.target ? > This sure smells like some of the device drivers or utilities X needs > aren't installed. Can you try to install one of the normal desktop > environment groups, e.g. > > dnf groupinstall "Xfce Desktop" > > I'm just thinking that "Basic Desktop" is incomplete or is just a > metapackage that one of the other desktops needs and isn't "stand > alone". Good call. It looks like there's some bustage in the "Basic Desktop" group (or perhaps the packages it includes). -- Braden McDaniel <braden@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
