From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Fri May 31 17:32:53 2019 Received: (at 35900) by debbugs.gnu.org; 31 May 2019 21:32:53 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:36497 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hWp8v-0000Bc-GF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 31 May 2019 17:32:53 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:48940) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1hWp8s-0000BN-S8 for 35900@debbugs.gnu.org; Fri, 31 May 2019 17:32:51 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:54608) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1hWp8n-0004Uk-Ln; Fri, 31 May 2019 17:32:45 -0400 Received: from [2a01:e0a:1d:7270:af76:b9b:ca24:c465] (port=53388 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1hWp8n-0002am-7L; Fri, 31 May 2019 17:32:45 -0400 From: =?utf-8?Q?Ludovic_Court=C3=A8s?= To: philip@warpmail.net (Philip K.) Subject: Re: bug#35900: Can't logout and login again References: <87r28mmxjs.fsf@warpmail.net> X-URL: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ X-Revolutionary-Date: 12 Prairial an 227 de la =?utf-8?Q?R=C3=A9volution?= X-PGP-Key-ID: 0x090B11993D9AEBB5 X-PGP-Key: http://www.fdn.fr/~lcourtes/ludovic.asc X-PGP-Fingerprint: 3CE4 6455 8A84 FDC6 9DB4 0CFB 090B 1199 3D9A EBB5 X-OS: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 23:32:43 +0200 In-Reply-To: <87r28mmxjs.fsf@warpmail.net> (Philip K.'s message of "Sat, 25 May 2019 16:13:59 +0200") Message-ID: <87sgsumhs4.fsf@gnu.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/26.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Spam-Score: -2.3 (--) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 35900 Cc: 35900@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -3.3 (---) Hi Philip, philip@warpmail.net (Philip K.) skribis: > I've reinstalled the system multiple times with different DE's (LXQt, > Mate, XFCE) and DM's (slim, GDM), but the issue persists: The first time > I try to login, it works, everything is loaded the way I'd expect it, > but as soon as I install anyting (using "guix install ...") and *then* > log out, and try to log in again, the screen just blinks and throws me > back into the login screen of my display manager. > > I've tried changing /etc/config.scm and keeping it the same, reveting > package instalations, but nothing seems to change anything. Like Giuseppe wrote, could you share your config.scm file? What happens if you remove =E2=80=98xmonad=E2=80=99 from your profile? Do you have a ~/.xsession file? If so, could you share it? I don=E2=80=99t see any reason off-hand while this would happen (Guix System installations used SLiM in the past, and have been using GDM by default for several months now.) > When running "startx" in a TTY, I get this message, no matter what WM I > try to use: Indeed, =E2=80=98startx=E2=80=99 is currently not supported. Thanks for your bug report, Ludo=E2=80=99.