<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sat, Sep 20, 2025 at 7:04 AM Phil Turmel via Ale <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org">ale@ale.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">FWIW, I run KDE on Xorg on Debian 12 Bookworm. Xorg is required for <br>
Nvidia (don't hate me, it is System76) to properly handle all possible <br>
external monitor options and their swapping operations. (I use <br>
thunderbolt heavily.)<br>
<br>
<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Do you have any idea of which would handle a couple of headless tesla gpus for LLMs/graphics? I've been reading both Xorg and Wayland have to be tweaked to handle that. And that's the box I'm building right now...</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
On 9/18/25 22:39, William Wylde via Ale wrote:<br>
> Yeah, I think I've figured out what happened. Something "updated" and <br>
> set wayland as the default graphical UI system. LXQT is broken under <br>
> wayland. Nothing seems to work under Xorg anymore.<br>
> <br>
> I just installed KDE. I'm tired of messing with it. And it imported my <br>
> LXQT desktop settings with no problem... so wayland it is, I guess. <br>
> dag-nabbit.<br>
> <br>
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2025 at 8:49 PM Jim Kinney <<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com" target="_blank">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a> <br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jim.kinney@gmail.com" target="_blank">jim.kinney@gmail.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> <snark alert>systemd</snark><br>
> <br>
> Clearly something auto updated and mis-selected. That is crappy.<br>
> <br>
> -- <br>
> James P. Kinney III<br>
> ////<br>
> ////Every time you stop a school, you will have to build a jail.<br>
> What you gain at one end you lose at the other. It's like feeding a<br>
> dog on his own tail. It won't fatten the dog.<br>
> - Speech 11/23/1900 Mark Twain<br>
> ////<br>
> <a href="http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://heretothereideas.blogspot.com/</a> <http://<br>
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> ////<br>
> <br>
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2025, 6:59 PM William Wylde via Ale <<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org" target="_blank">ale@ale.org</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:ale@ale.org" target="_blank">ale@ale.org</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> I recently migrated to a debian environment, and have been<br>
> happily using lxqt as my desktop. Last night when I went to<br>
> bed, it was still my desktop. This morning, when I got up-<br>
> suddenly the only desktop available to me was gnome.<br>
> <br>
> Now, I hate gnome. You may have other opinions, and that's<br>
> fine. But I hate it.<br>
> <br>
> I have my lxqt session files in /usr/share/xsessions, I have<br>
> an .xinitrc in my home directory which should run lxqt no matter<br>
> what- but the only options in sddm and the only session which<br>
> will run after telinit 2 / startx is gnome. What could possibly<br>
> be wrong? I've never encountered this before on any linux distro.<br>
> <br>
> Anybody have a clue?<br>
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<b>I</b> <b>can</b> <b>do</b> <b>all</b> <b>things</b> <b>through</b> <b>Christ</b> <b>who</b> <b>strengthens</b> <b>me</b>.<br><br></div></div></div>