Starting LXDE session from runlevel 3; nouveau comment

[Karel Volný]

Hi,

it sounds soooo similar ... 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=570764

I haven't tried messing with /etc/sysconfig/desktop yet

what errors are you getting when startx fails?

K.

On Saturday 17 of April 2010 17:46:37 Steven I Usdansky wrote:
> I may be the only person in Fedora-land who wants to do this,
> but I normally boot into runlevel 3 then start my X session
> (as a normal user) using the startx command. The only way I
> could figure out to do this (other than running lxdm as root)
> is to create the file /etc/sysconfig/desktop with the
> contents PREFERRED=startlxde. This feels wrong. I thought the
> logical way to do this was to set WM=startlxde in
> ~/.Xclients-default, but that method does not work. FWIW, I
> installed the April 15 (GNOME) nightly compose; installed all
> the lxde components I wanted, then deleted all the GNOME
> components I didn't want - there was no lxde nightly compose
> on April 16 when I checked.
> 
> Nouveau works for me  (smolt profile
> http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_c3a13690-ccd2-4ceb-b1af-
> f5c6eef55481)


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