[Slackbuilds-users] Slim

[Alan Ianson]

On Wed, 11 Feb 2015 07:45:11 +1100
Duncan wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 07:19:26PM -0800, Alan Ianson wrote:
> > On Mon, 9 Feb 2015 18:40:56 -0800
> > Ryan wrote:
> >
> > > >> http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/x11-misc/slim/files/slim-1.3.6-freetype.patch?view=markup
> > > >
> > > > Will do, thanks!
> > >
> > > If this works, let David Spencer <baildon.research at googlemail.com>
> > > know to incorporate it. He is taking over slim. Thanks for the
> > > help everyone!
> > >
> >
> > I grabbed this patch and added it to the slim.SlackBuild and now it
> > builds and packages fine.
> >
> >  I am still getting this on my console though..
> >
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > Starting up X11 session manager...
> > INIT: Id "x1" respawning too fast: disabled for 5 minites
> >
> > This repeats every 5 minutes.
> > _______________________________________________
> >
> That's normal init behaviour if a process that it starts crashes
> immediately. Suggest you start it manually and debug,

Slim is up and running normally but the init system doesn't seem to
know that. I'll keep looking..