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RE: [trinity-users] Cannot login using Trinity kdm on openSuSE 12.2

From: Marvin L Jones <trinity@...>
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 19:50:15 -0700 (MST)
On Fri, 8 Feb 2013, J. Leslie Turriff wrote:
>
> Quoting Alexandre Couture :
> Hi!
> I don't know if you really need to use TDM, but as I had issues at some points
> with TDM on my PCLOS remaster, I installed GDM (Gnome display manager) and it
> worked right as it should and makes no difference once Trinity is started. Even
> if it's not what you want at first, it might be a good way to troubleshoot if
> the rest of Trinity has installed as it should.
> Have a nice day!
> -Alexandre
>
>  Alexandre,
>
>      I am able to login using xdm fine; it's just TDM that's not working, as
> far as I can tell.  xdm works with twm and icewm, but TDM does not work with
> either of them, so I'm pretty sure that there's something wrong with the
> Trinity setup.  I suspect that the absence of /etc/trinity probably has
> something to do with it, but I don't know what is supposed to be in it.
>  Leslie

This is not PCLOS -- but rather Ubuntu 10.04 here.
However, my /etc/trinity looks like this:

jonesy@nix4:~$ ls -ol /etc/trinity
total 412
-rw-r--r-- 1 root    341 2010-08-11 21:25 amarokrc
drwxr-xr-x 2 root   4096 2013-01-18 08:22 colors
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     52 2010-08-11 21:04 ipv6blacklist
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   1039 2011-03-10 23:59 katefiletyperc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     64 2010-08-11 21:29 katerc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     37 2010-08-11 21:04 katesyntaxhighlightingrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root  15062 2012-09-16 06:10 kdebug.areas
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   2165 2010-08-11 21:04 kdebugrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root    109 2010-09-07 14:29 kdeprintrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     26 2010-08-11 21:29 kdesktop_custom_menu1
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     24 2010-08-11 21:29 kdesktop_custom_menu2
drwxr-xr-x 2 root   4096 2013-01-18 08:22 kdm
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     77 2010-08-11 21:03 khotnewstuffrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     29 2010-08-11 21:04 kio_isorc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root  76355 2012-05-24 14:35 klipperrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   6056 2012-05-23 11:46 kmail.antispamrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   1010 2010-08-11 21:26 kmail.antivirusrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   1668 2010-08-11 21:20 kmplayerrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root    127 2010-08-11 21:29 konqsidebartng.rc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root   6667 2011-08-13 00:06 kookarc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root    145 2010-08-11 21:28 kshorturifilterrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root 190652 2011-03-10 23:59 ksslcalist
-rw-r--r-- 1 root    848 2010-08-11 21:29 ksysguarddrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     18 2010-08-11 21:03 kthemestylerc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root    229 2010-08-11 21:29 kxkb_groups
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     35 2010-08-11 21:04 language.codes
-rw-r--r-- 1 root  11030 2010-08-31 18:42 libkleopatrarc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root     57 2010-08-11 21:21 systemsettingsrc
-rw-r--r-- 1 root    227 2010-08-11 21:14 translaterc
drwxr-xr-x 2 root   4096 2013-01-18 08:22 ui
jonesy@nix4:~$

The fact that you have _no_ /etc/trinity might indicate
some piece of your Trinity install went kah-kah there.

HTH
Jonesy
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