On Sat, Oct 26, 2024 at 04:28:08AM -0400, Haines Brown wrote:

My apolgies. I left out bit of crucial informtion. When I installed
fluxbox no subdirectories were created in .fluxbox. I copied them
over from backup.

> On a new installation of the Daedalus, in order to start the fluxbox
> window manager I must do:
>

>         $ startx fluxbox

>
> I set Fluxbox to be default window manager with
>

>     #  update-alternatives --config x-window-manager

>
> I create a file .xinitrc that has the line exec fluxbox or I create a
> file .xsession with the same line. I try exec startflux as well. These
> have no effect.
>
> While I can customize fluxbox sucessfully, such as changing workspaces,
> it fails to read its startup and keys files
>
> If I run $ startx by itself, I ether get the blue desktop of the
> refracta installer or X does not start and I get the error in
> Xorg0.log:
>

>     [libseat/backend/logind.c:184] Could not stat fd 21919>
>     seatd_libseat close failed

>
> --
> Haines Brown