On Mon, 28 Sep 2015 23:01:22 -0400 Felix Miata mrmazda@earthlink.net wrote:
Fresh minimal HTTP Mageia 5 installation today, followed by minimalist TDE installation attempt using urpmi.
Unless startx has /opt/trinity/bin/starttde appended, desktop briefly paints, then back to vtty from which started. If started from greeter, TDE session is OK, though many items are missing from systemsettings, e.g. TDE components, required to reach session manager.
I am not familiar with mageia, but this
/etc/X11/Xsession: line 185: /usr/bin/xsm: No such file or directory
clearly indicates you are missing significant part of Xorg.