On Wed, Jan 08, 2020 at 04:41:30PM +0100, Solene Rapenne wrote:
> This diff adds a README file for mate-session-manager package to
> explain how to start mate, and also that messagebus service should be
> running if you want battery widget to work (the usual dbus thing from
> .xsession doesn't please Mate)
Thanks!

> Index: pkg/README
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: pkg/README
> diff -N pkg/README
> --- /dev/null 1 Jan 1970 00:00:00 -0000
> +++ pkg/README        8 Jan 2020 15:35:57 -0000
> @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
> +$OpenBSD: README,v 1.1 2020/01/08 13:37:42 solene Exp $
> +
> ++-----------------------------------------------------------------------
> +| Running ${PKGSTEM} on OpenBSD
> ++-----------------------------------------------------------------------
> +
> +Starting MATE from xenodm
> +===============================
> +In order to start MATE as your desktop environment when login from
s/login/logging in/

> +xenodm, your ~/.xsession file should ends with the content
s/ends/end/

Also "the content" can be omitted, I think.

> +
> +    ${LOCALBASE}/bin/ck-launch-session ${LOCALBASE}/bin/mate-session
> +
> +Power management support
> +=======================
> +MATE power management requires the messagebus pkg script to be running,
> +this can be done with the following commands:
Technically messagebus is a rc.d(8) service which starts dbus-daemon(8),
so "messagebus pkg script" reads weird.

x11/lxqt/powermanagement already describes exactly this, I think those
README files should be in sync.

> +
> +    $ rcctl enable messagebus
> +    $ rcctl start messagebus
Must be run as root.

> +
> +Note that running dbus from ~/.xsession is not sufficent.
> 

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