Re: pinebook status update (20190122)

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 02:27:55PM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> Does anyone know how to make this work with xdm?
> Doing somehting like "exec mate-session" in .xsession fails for me
> with 
> 
> XDM authorization key matches an existing client!
> ** (mate-session:11050): WARNING **: 13:02:19.496: Cannot open display: 
> 
> even on amd64.

Actually this seems to work on pinebook:

--8<--
#! /bin/sh

eval `dbus-launch --sh-syntax --exit-with-session`
exec mate-session
-->8--

With xdm=yes in /etc/rc.conf X always fails to start at boot, but then
works when manually restarted.

Martin