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List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: [opensuse] stop and start x-server from console
From:       Ken Schneider - openSUSE <suse-list3 () bout-tyme ! net>
Date:       2013-12-23 4:25:45
Message-ID: 52B7BB49.6090802 () bout-tyme ! net
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On 12/22/2013 08:24 PM, Felix Miata pecked at the keyboard and wrote:
> On 2013-12-23 00:22 (GMT+0100) Istvan Gabor composed:
>
>>> Yes, you do, but your system is broken and it does not work.
>
>> I have installed openSUSE 12.2 on three different computers.
>> I installed packages only from openSUSE repos using YaST, and
>> the systems have no package dependency issues.
>
>> Still the systmectl and or init command you are referring does not work
>> in any of these 3 systems.
>
> Are any or all 3 actually upgrades from 12.1, rather than "installations"?
>
>> That is, what you are saying can be translated as:
>
>> openSUSE 12.2 system is broken and it does not work.
>
> If upgrades, maybe it's actually the upgrade process that is/was broken.
>
>> Apart from the above there should be some solution to restart x server.
>> Maybe by killing and starting the x-server directly.
>> Is it possible? Which process should be killed/started?
>
> Something to try, especially if upgrades:
>
> If sysvinit-init is installed, replace it with systemd-sysvinit. If
> systemd-sysvinit is installed, replace it with sysvinit-init. Systemd
> was still rather far from complete in 12.2, and might be poorly
> compatible with whatever your deviations from default may be.

I should have added that I was using sysvinit in 12.2 as systemd was 
nothing but pre-alpha software passed off as something usable.

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Ken Schneider
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