Re: problem with sway package
On Wed, Aug 16, 2023 at 08:56:51PM +0100, Darac Marjal wrote:
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> On 16/08/2023 13:19, K S R PHANI BHUSHAN wrote:
> > i have tried installing sway package in debian bookworm but it was not
> > displaying any thing and also the terminal was getting stuck in the
> > login page it self when i tried to run sway in the default terminal. i
> > have tried this in virtual machine several time still the issues remians
> > same , please try to look into this and i have to say that i am trying
> > to install sway package in my custom debian - bookworm....
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> How are you launching sway? Typically sway and display managers (gdm, kdm
> etc) don't work very well together. So the usual way to launch it is to stop
> your display manager, log in on a virtual console and run "sway".
Not the OP: Actually those display managers work good with SWAY. Doesn't one
need them in order to launch services the desktop might need? I'm using GDM3
with sway. It gives me better results then running sway from a console,
without a display manager.
> Additionally, you should let the list know what display hardware you have
> and, perhaps, what your sway config looks like.
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