-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA224 > On Thursday 03 of September 2015 18:47:04 Leonard T Harris wrote: >> I'm pretty sure I had this problem before with an older version of >> Ubuntu >> and TDE, but I don't recall how it was fixed. >> >> Starting with a fresh install of Ubuntu 15.04, I installed TDE according >> to >> the instructions at >> https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/UbuntuInstall#For_Vivid_.28Ubuntu_15.04.29 >> >> During the install of TDE, it asks me to choose between lightdm and >> tdm-trinity. I chose tdm-trinity. >> >> It gives an error: >> WARNING: /lib/systemd/system/tdm.service is the selected default display >> manger but does not exist >> initctl: Unable to connect to Upstart: Failed to connect to socket >> /com/ubuntu/upstart: Connection refused >> insserv: warning: script 'tdm-trinity' missing LSB tags and overrides >> insserv: Default-Start undefined, assuming empty start runlevel(s) for >> script 'tdm-trinity' >> insserv: Default-Stop undefined, assuming empty stop runlevel(s) for >> script >> 'tdm-trinity' >> >> Rebooting brings me to a command prompt instead of the GUI. >> >> If I log in and do startx it brings up some kind of GUI with no icons or >> panel. The only way to get out of it seems to be to power off the >> machine. >> >> Also tried dpkg-reconfigure lightdm which failed with the same error >> when I >> chose tdm-trinity. If I select lightdm things seem to work once I >> figured >> out how to tell lightdm to start TDE instead of ubuntu. >> >> Thanks in advance. > > There is a bit of a problem, that package is called tdm-trinity, service > for > systemd is called tdm-trinity.service, but binary is called only tdm. It > seems that this issue will need to find an appropriate solution. > > Postinst script in tdm-trinity package is prepared for this, but the > script > from lightdm expected service name identical to the name of binary - > therefore trying tdm.service. > > Try to uninstall package lightdm a verify whether is in the > file /etc/X11/default-display-manager contained /opt/trinity/bin/tdm and > whether /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service is a symlink > to /lib/systemd/system/tdm-trinity.service > > -- > Sl�vek We should probably standardize on "tdm" if required; "tdm-trinity" is redundant. Tim -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iFYEARELAAYFAlXohggACgkQLaxZSoRZrGHdrwDgyW6Wvlmmtww9reYcYtVk+YFP WjcrVb3cX2zBRgDguh+fa0k+az5SUuqH5dzhRo6d6A69Os+9vZPiMA== =DQi/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----