> > Package: icewm > > Version: 1.3.8+mod+20161220-1 > > Severity: important > > > > After login xorg, icewm shows no taskbar. Only a blank screen (gray > > background color) with cursor. Tried below config: > > And how do you now that it runs? Does a right-click display a menu?
ps auxwf shows: root 1892 19.1 0.3 478820 75988 tty7 Rsl+ 14:48 3:50 \_ /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg -dpi 96 :0 vt7 -nolisten tcp -auth /var/lib/xdm/authdir/authfiles/A:0-Oa root 2130 0.0 0.0 88840 7052 ? Ss 14:48 0:01 \_ -:0 debian 2712 0.0 0.0 8540 1600 ? Ss 14:58 0:00 \_ x-session-manager debian 2744 0.0 0.0 13132 332 ? Ss 14:58 0:00 \_ /usr/bin/ssh-agent x-session-manager debian 2745 0.2 0.0 89956 5684 ? SNs 14:58 0:01 \_ icewmbg debian 7820 0.0 0.0 99124 8316 ? Rs 15:08 0:00 \_ icewm --notify > > nodm + icewm => no taskbar > > xdm + icewm (default config) => no taskbar > > xdm + icewm (custom config) => no taskbar > > lightdm + icewm (default config) => no taskbar > > lightdm + icewm (custom config) => no taskbar > > lightdm + xfce => everything ok > > You might have a general problem. Check: > > update-alternatives --display x-window-manager > update-alternatives --display x-session-manager Seems they have been default. Running update-alternatives as shown below, and restart xdm afterward is still the same: # update-alternatives --display x-window-manager x-window-manager - auto mode link best version is /usr/bin/icewm link currently points to /usr/bin/icewm link x-window-manager is /usr/bin/x-window-manager slave x-window-manager.1.gz is /usr/share/man/man1/x-window-manager.1.gz /usr/bin/icewm - priority 50 slave x-window-manager.1.gz: /usr/share/man/man1/icewm.1.gz # update-alternatives --display x-session-manager x-session-manager - auto mode link best version is /usr/bin/icewm-session link currently points to /usr/bin/icewm-session link x-session-manager is /usr/bin/x-session-manager /usr/bin/icewm-session - priority 10 > > The icewm custom config (/etc/X11/icewm and /home/username/.icewm) was used > > in Jessie without problem. No error messages found. > > Please go to a text console (Ctrl-F2) and make a detailed process list, > i.e. "pstree" or "ps aufwx" . Checking ~/.xsession-errors file might > also be interesting. .xsession-errors get hundred lines of: ... IceWM: using /home/debian/.icewm for private configuration files IceWM: using /home/debian/.icewm for private configuration files IceWM: using /home/debian/.icewm for private configuration files ... This issue also occur from another system upgraded from Jessie. I think this issue breaks most, even not all, users using icewm.
