Who turned out the light - GNOME Classic - DesktopNames

Adam Williamson adamwill at fedoraproject.org
Fri Jul 18 00:41:53 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-07-17 at 13:19 +0200, poma wrote:
> On 17.07.2014 00:04, poma wrote:
> > On 16.07.2014 21:07, poma wrote:
> >> On 16.07.2014 18:47, poma wrote:
> >>> On 16.07.2014 18:24, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> On 07/16/2014 09:10 AM, poma wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120283
> >>>>> Has anyone run into something like this, so far?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> poma
> >>>>>
> >>>> When installed as part of the Creative+Development system,
> >>>> KDE gets wedged right after it displays the disk icon.
> >>>>
> >>>> Often Gnome doesn't work either -- then I fall back to Xfce install.
> >>>> That is the definition of Rawhide......
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> This happens with a fresh GNOME Desktop install via Fedora 21 boot.iso,
> >>> GNOME Classic just sitting and displays nothing, darkness.
> >>> In contrast, GNOME as GNOME shell works OK.
> >>> How to diagnose this one, where are the logs for the gnome session?
> >>>
> >>
> >> Actually 'GNOME Classic' doesn't run properly even with 'lightdm'.
> >> Everhow I managed to run it from multi-user.target
> >> $ gnomeXclassic
> >> ...
> >>
> >>
> >> /bin/gnomeXclassic
> >> #!/bin/sh
> >> tty_num=$(echo $(tty | grep -o '[0-9]'))
> >> xinit /bin/gnomeXclassicrc -- vt${tty_num}
> >>
> >> /bin/gnomeXclassicrc
> >> #!/bin/sh
> >> exec env GNOME_SHELL_SESSION_MODE=classic gnome-session --session gnome-classic
> >>
> >
> > I've narrowed it down a bit so it can fit into one file per session.
> >
> > /usr/bin/startgnome
> > #!/bin/sh
> > tty_num=$(echo $(tty | grep -o '[0-9]'))
> > gnome=$(echo /bin/gnome-session)
> > xinit ${gnome} -- vt${tty_num}
> >
> > /usr/bin/startgnomeclassic
> > #!/bin/sh
> > tty_num=$(echo $(tty | grep -o '[0-9]'))
> > gnome_classic=$(echo /bin/env GNOME_SHELL_SESSION_MODE=classic /bin/gnome-session --session gnome-classic)
> > xinit ${gnome_classic} -- vt${tty_num}
> >
> > # chmod +x /usr/bin/startgnome*
> >
> > - permanent (without graphical login screen - Display Manager)
> > # systemctl get-default
> > # systemctl set-default multi-user.target
> > # systemctl isolate default.target
> > or
> > - temporary
> > # systemctl isolate multi-user.target
> >
> > $ startgnome
> > or
> > $ startgnomeclassic
> >
> > Now folks can test without waiting for Godot. :)
> >
> 
> Resolved.
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=918676

What bug is this attached to? Bugzilla does not provide a backtrack from
an attachment to a bug report, infuriatingly.
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