Devuan bug report logs - #937
elogind: SwayWM fails to launch from vTTY: Could not take device: No such file or directory

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Package: src:elogind; Maintainer for src:elogind is Mark Hindley <mark@hindley.org.uk>;

Reported by: Nathan Schulte <public@desmas.net>

Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2026 19:26:02 UTC

Severity: grave

Tags: patch

Found in version elogind/255.17-4

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Subject: bug#937: elogind: SwayWM fails to launch from vTTY: Could not take device: No such file or directory
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One small thing to try, could you add '--verbose --no-close' to
START_ARGS?

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