Re: [Solved, largely] Re: Latest version of X not starting in buster
Siard composed on 2018-06-16 12:06 (UTC+0200):
> Now in some local list, I've heard someone maintain that starting X
> with startx is very old, untested, deprecated, certainly in a systemd
> environment. A display manager would control various things concerning
> your login session in cooperation with systemd.
> I've never heard of that. Is it true, should one refrain from using
> startx nowadays?
'Tis an oft repeated song of openSUSE developers, especially on mailing lists,
but see e.g.:
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=974660
https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1089620#c1
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=88900#c8
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83020#c1
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