On Sunday 17 May 2015 18:59:05 A LEUNG wrote: > On 1 May 2015 at 17:37, Felix Miata <mrmazda@...> wrote: > > A LEUNG composed on 2015-05-01 16:55 (UTC+1000): > >> I got no Trinity 3.5.13-sru desktop in OpenSUSE 13.1 after install. > >> > >> I choose OpenSUSE 13.1 because it is to a Evergeen OpenSUSE with > >> extended support. > >> > >> I followed the instruction in > >> https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/OpenSUSEInstall > >> > >> even edit file "/etc/sysconfig/displaymanager" and set > >> DISPLAYMANAGER="tdm" > > > > Above matches my 13.1. > > > >> And althought I got triinity login manager > >> > >> the desktop that started reveral to Lxde, the other desktop I installed. > > > > From the login manager one must select the session type TDE if it isn't > > the default or last used. > > > >> I tried to edit "/etc/sysconfig/windowmanager" and set > >> WINDOWMANAGER="Twin" or "KDE", "tde" or even > >> WINDOWMANAGER="/opt/trinity/bin/startkdm" > >> > >> it seems to be still hardcoded as described in > >> > >> http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/?0::4125 > >> > >> Any one have suggestion on making trinity start after login? > > > > WINDOWMANAGER is not valid in /etc/sysconfig/windowmanager AFAIK. > > > > DEFAULT_WM="tde" > > > > Above works for my 13.1 on host gx28c, but it is using > > trinity-tdm-14.0.0-1, not 3.5.13. > > > > On my 13.1 host big41 with 3.5.13.2-3, those settings strings are the > > same, but instead of a greeter I get a mini window that tells me I need > > to Ctrl-Alt-Del to begin that ignores Ctrl-Alt-Del, so I have to login on > > a vtty and use startx to start TDE. > > Sorry for the late reply, installinmg OpenSUSE 13.1 with trinity prove > very challenging. > > Your suggest worked but I decide to reinstall a mimimum x session then > put trinity on, as from the past > that soem times the newly install desktop might not become default > even you choose it, unless you manually > edit it in the proper section in /etc/sysconfig > > I think I can help you with Ctrl-Alt-Del problem, as I discover you > have to hit the other del key in the In-Del-Home-End-Pgup-PgDn block > on your keyboard to get it to work. > > I have to comment on the lack of polish when Trinity 3.5.13-sru is > installed, I mean it all worked but when using Yast > to install applications, it got put into the proper top level menu, > but there is no sub menus like in KDE 3. So of you install a lot of > applicatons, it all ended up in a large almost unmanagable mess. > Should one regard Trinity 3.5.13-as not getting any attention at all > with all effort focus on R 14 series ? No - but Suse is not officially supported. See https://www.trinitydesktop.org/releases.php and https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/LiveCDs for distros which are officially supported. I am using 13.5.13.2 right now and my menu is fine and well sorted, but I run Debian. Lisi