Re: Aw: Re: Aw: Re: Aw: Re: startx fails after update

On Sat Jun27'26 07:39:05PM, Community Support for Fedora Users wrote:
> From: Patrick Dupre via users <[email protected]>

> >Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 8:18 PM
> From: "Samuel Sieb" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Aw: Re: Aw: Re: startx fails after update
> On 6/27/26 3:07 AM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
> > On 6/26/26 3:55 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
> > > On 6/26/26 2:33 PM, Patrick Dupre via users wrote:
> > > > After updating from fc42 to fc44, startx fails.
> > > > What to do? See below
> > >
> > > > ** (gnome-session:4909): WARNING **: 23:19:46.671: Launched from the
> > > > TTY. Launching a Wayland session
> > > Gnome wants to run Wayland. Why are you trying to start X?
> > >
> > > This machine is used only for rescue and I do not start an X session
> > > intentionally
> > > Starting in text mode and then startx was working fine in fc42.
> > > Has it been changed in fc43 or fc44 ?
> >
> > No more X support.
> > You can start gdm with "systemctl start gdm" which gets you a full session.
> > Or you can just run "gnome-shell". I don't know how to get out of that
> > other than killing the gnome-shell process.
> > I read the messages, but I all really in trouble.
> 
>> I don't know what you're using but your quoting is completely broken.
> Yes, I noticed the issue. The new gmx interface is crazy when answering to
> messages. I cannot control the behavior.
> I am really sorry for that, but I do know what to do.
> ">" are changed in indentations. The text mode disappeared.
> Do I need to change of mail provider?

I am using gmx too. Perhaps you are using their web interface. If so, have you considered using a mail user agent such as mutt, sylpheed, claws-mail, thunderbird, etc? You will need to enable POP3/IMAP and SMTP then for your gmx.com account. As a bonus, you bypass their advertising altogether.

HTH,
Ranjan
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