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  • From: Pieter Lenaerts <e-type AT cwazy.co.uk>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] wdm init script
  • Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 09:17:05 +0200

(----- sigh -----)

why are things always that simple ?

thx arwed

On Thu, 7 Apr 2005 09:05:41 +0200
Arwed von Merkatz <v.merkatz AT gmx.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 08:52:01AM +0200, Pieter Lenaerts wrote:
> > hi all,
> >
> > anyone using wdm?
> > the init script won't run here.
> > if I put echo's in all branches of the test, none show up on
"telinit run wdm start", which makes me think the start() function is never
run.
> >
> > any suggestions?
> >
> > the print_status success, and both silly echo messages were added
by me as checkpoints
>
> Do you have wdm configured as display_manager in
> /etc/sysconfig/facilities? Otherwise simpleinit won't run it at all as
> only the configure provider of a facility gets used.
>
> >
> > #!/bin/bash
> >
> > PROGRAM=/usr/bin/wdm
> > RUNLEVEL=5
> > PROVIDES=display_manager
> >
> > . /etc/init.d/smgl_init
> >
> > # overrides default start function, ensuring
> > # that wdm releases control back to init system.
> > start ()
> > {
> > echo "Starting wdm..."
> > if [[ -e /usr/bin/wdm ]] ; then
> > echo "I'm in the if part..."
> > print_status success
> > /usr/bin/wdm -config /etc/wdm/wdm-config &
> > else
> > echo "I'm in the else part..."
> > print_status failure
> > exit 1
> > fi
> > }
> >
> >
> > --
> > Pieter Lenaerts
> > Koning Boudewijnlaan 12
> > B-9840 DE PINTE
> >
> > 0485/189.222
> >
> > --
> > Pieter Lenaerts
> > maintainer of editors and wm's - Sourcemage GNU/linux
> > http://www.sourcemage.org
> >
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Pieter Lenaerts
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0485/189.222

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Pieter Lenaerts
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