On Tue, 2005-07-12 at 12:32 -0400, Christophe PEREZ wrote:
> Le Tue, 12 Jul 2005 10:12:59 -0400, Chris Gianelloni a écrit :
> 
> > Well, in all of my testing, since the first time .bashrc is read, it
> > deletes /etc/startx, I didn't have any issues.  Perhaps my sessions are
> > starting slower than yours?
> 
> slower or faster, may be.
> Because, sometimes, it works even with lines uncommented.
> Use of xinitrc could be better, isn't it ?
> And xinitrc could permit to adapt better the X start for something more
> complicated than just a "su - user -c startx".
> If I want to use it, what service will be started by ?

Umm... You're supposed to use both.

livecd/xinitrc:

Otherwise, you get twm.  :P

> I know it's not really a catalyst question, but catalyst have its
> particular work (like autoconfig etc...).
> 
> Another thing.
> I try to have sound in my livecd.
> I added alsa in my kernel, alsa-utils in packages, and alsa-sound at boot.

You probably want alsasound to start after coldplug.

> But, sound doesn't work.
> If I restart alsa-sound, it works.
> May be alsa-sound should be started after another service ?
> An idea ?

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Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux