On Wednesday 01 of January 2020 08:02:17 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 > > Also I have TDE installed on one of my milling machines, and logging in > to run linuxcnc after upgrading it to 14.0.7 seems to have gone aglay > there also. I'll see if a similar procedure will fix it later today when > I can get to its own keyboard. There from an ssh -Y login, > dpkg-reconfigure tdm.trinity, reports that tdm.trinity is not installed. > So I callup synaptic and re-install tdm.trinity, but still get the > message that its not installed:(paste from that ssh login) 14.0.7 on 2 > machines, 2 machines failed. > > gene@GO704:~/linuxcnc/configs/GO704-5i25-7i76$ gksudo synaptic > gene@GO704:~/linuxcnc/configs/GO704-5i25-7i76$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure > tdm.trinity > [sudo] password for gene: > dpkg-query: package 'tdm.trinity' is not installed and no information is > available > Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, > and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. > /usr/sbin/dpkg-reconfigure: tdm.trinity is not installed > > Looks like that package needs help. That machine is still running > wheezy FWIW. > > > Cheers, Gene Heskett Hi Gene, in the mail you mention tdm.trinity several times - I do not know if it is a repeated typo in the mail or if you really typed such a name in the command line? It should be tdm-trinity. Cheers -- Slávek
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