Re: XFCE session problem
On Wed, 29 Apr, 2020 at 08:28:25 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:
> This morning I ran "apt update && apt upgrade" as usual, and there was
> a new kernel, linux-image-4.19.0-8-amd64 4.19.98-1+deb10u1 amd64, to
> replace the prior kernel, linux-image-4.19.0-6-amd64
> 4.19.67-2+deb10u2, and several other packages to upgrade.
>
> Upon rebooting, I find that the background is not being set, and I
> cannot set it manually. I also find that right clicking (mouse 3) on
> the background does not give me a menu. The panels work, and I can
> access most of the options that right clicking would give me from one
> panel.
>
> Past experience suggests this is an XFCE session manager issue.
It sounds like the process /usr/bin/xfdesktop is either crashing or not
being started at all. Try running it from a terminal emulator and see
what happens.
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