Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 16:30:07 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> To: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: kde troubles.... Message-ID: <20080817233006.GC3376@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <20080818001426.0fb09ff7.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <20080817220431.GA1187@thought.org> <20080818001426.0fb09ff7.freebsd@edvax.de>
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On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 12:14:26AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: > On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:04:34 -0700, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote: > > AFter a power glitch last night I was able to relogin as room, but > > # kdm > > > > fails with the error: "can't create /var/run/kdm.pid. > > > > I check that file and, yup, it's there. > > Maybe removing this PID file and retrying to start kdm > should solve the problem? It is possible that kdm refuses > to start while this file is present (and kdm is guessing > that another kdm instance is running already). danke, uber nien.[1] if you see my reply to Mike Power, that's a no-go. I tried to get KDE up hours ago, but after failing, thought I'd try building kde4, ja? nope. that bombed somewhere while I was getting stuff done on my ubuntu desktop. ever have the urge to put your fist thru the CRT? (*********) > > > -- > Polytropon > >From Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" [1] how fractured is that!? -- Gary Kline kline@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org
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