Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine 06 May 2024, 20:46:22 If i want to check the configurations with: buildiso -p lxqt -qIt shows some empty values in the output:" ==> BUILD: -> iso_file: artix-lxqt-runit-20240506-x86_64.iso -> AUTOLOGIN: -> PASSWORD: -> SERVICES: "Those options are set One of the steps to build the iso: buildiso -p lxqt -bcGave me this error: " cp: cannot stat '/var/lib/artools/buildiso/lxqt/artix/rootfs/usr/share/grub/cfg/*.cfg': No such file or directory==> ERROR: A failure occurred in make_grub(). Aborting... "I did what a response to this old thread said it fix the problem, but didn't worked: https://forum.artixlinux.org/index.php/topic,1230.0.html
Re: Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine Reply #1 – 06 May 2024, 23:08:11 Try to pull this branch into your artools-workspace: https://gitea.artixlinux.org/artix/iso-profiles/src/branch/community 1 Likes
Re: Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine Reply #2 – 07 May 2024, 01:49:35 This worked thank you, i could build an iso with xfce and works fine.
Re: Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine Reply #3 – 07 May 2024, 02:34:12 When i test my iso on a virtual machine i can install it no problem but lightdm doesn't start, i have to log into my user and start lightdm manually.
Re: Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine Reply #4 – 07 May 2024, 22:34:04 Quote from: racuncai – on 07 May 2024, 02:34:12When i test my iso on a virtual machine i can install it no problem but lightdm doesn't start, i have to log into my user and start lightdm manually.Which init?
Re: Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine Reply #5 – 08 May 2024, 01:11:41 Quote from: nous – on 07 May 2024, 22:34:04Quote from: racuncai – on 07 May 2024, 02:34:12When i test my iso on a virtual machine i can install it no problem but lightdm doesn't start, i have to log into my user and start lightdm manually.Which init?I'm using runit. I erase and redo everything from scratch, didn't change anything i just created the iso i can install it normally, reboot my vm enter the system and i just have a black console asking for my user and i have to launch lightdm manually with:sudo lightdm
Re: Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine Reply #6 – 08 May 2024, 11:52:51 lxqt and lightdm don't play so well on artix, no idea why but i could never get it to behave, and that includes using a pre-built lxqt image and changing the dm to lightdm with lightlocker. That doesn't help in the slightest, but hey, you're not alone!
Re: Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine Reply #7 – 08 May 2024, 13:30:02 QuoteI'm using runit. I erase and redo everything from scratch, didn't change anything i just created the iso i can install it normally, reboot my vm enter the system and i just have a black console asking for my user and i have to launch lightdm manually with:sudo lightdm I don't know how it's supposed to be handled when you build an iso file, but it seams that you either doesn't have lightdm-runit installed, or you haven't loaded/activated the service. to load/active the service from the command line, you should use `ln -s /etc/runit/sv/lightdm /etc/runit/runsvdir/default` 1 Likes
Re: Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine Reply #8 – 08 May 2024, 16:01:16 I tried that i entered to the files with arch-root and did exactly that, but the problem persisted.Light dm was up and running but it didn't start on boot, i tried with a script but i don't want to do unsafe stuff and force an script as root.
Re: Help i cannot build a custom iso with lxqt but base installation works fine Reply #9 – 08 May 2024, 17:08:16 Quote from: statzitz – on 08 May 2024, 13:30:02QuoteI'm using runit. I erase and redo everything from scratch, didn't change anything i just created the iso i can install it normally, reboot my vm enter the system and i just have a black console asking for my user and i have to launch lightdm manually with:sudo lightdm I don't know how it's supposed to be handled when you build an iso file, but it seams that you either doesn't have lightdm-runit installed, or you haven't loaded/activated the service. to load/active the service from the command line, you should use `ln -s /etc/runit/sv/lightdm /etc/runit/runsvdir/default`I try it again and this time worked for some reason thank you.