On Wednesday 01 of January 2020 01:44:44 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Tuesday 31 December 2019 18:45:46 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Tuesday 31 December 2019 18:26:24 Felix Miata wrote: > > > Gene Heskett composed on 2019-12-31 13:26 (UTC-0500): > > > > Thanks for any help. debian stretch on amd64 if that helps. > > > > > > 1-Make sure tdm-trinity is installed and configured. > > > > > > 2-Purge lightdm, sddm, kdm, gdm and any other dm you can find > > > besides tdm. > > > > Did that, now the dpkg-reconfigure tdm-trinity kills the xsession and > > restarts xfce4 w/o presenting a choice menu, it just restartx xfce4 > > And now I've got 10 minutes or more getting everything restarted. > > grrr. > > > > > 3-Make sure /etc/X11/default-display-manager exists and contains > > > /opt/trinity/bin/tdm. > > > > It exists, and does contain the above. > > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett > > Got it, re-installed the heart of tde, 20 or so files with gksudo > synaptic, ran the dpkg-reconfigure tdm-trinity again, no errors I hadn't > seen before. > > logged out, in due time the tdm login showed up, this time with a real > window manager menu. Default (last session) checked, switched it to tde, > clicked on login and everything seems back to normal. > > But the damned bots are back to DDOSing me. Its one of the cz bots, and > while iptables claims its running and that address is shown as dropped, > it also is not incrementing ANY of the counters. I guess pita that it is > restarting everything, its time for a full shutdown reboot. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett Hi Gene, now I realized one potential problem when updating from a previous version: During the tdm-trinity upgrade, the previous version of the package performs an unwanted removal of the init script /etc/init.d/tdm. If your system uses init scripts, this can be a critical issue. The best way to get the init script back is: apt-get purge tdm-trinity && apt-get install tdm-trinity Cheers -- Slávek
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