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Date:      20 Jan 00 00:15:19 MST
From:      ENOCH WU <enochw@usa.net>
To:        Marc Silver <marcs@is.co.za>, ENOCH WU <enochw@usa.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [Re: K desktop installation problem]
Message-ID:  <20000120071519.13943.qmail@nwcst289.netaddress.usa.net>

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Hey

Thanks a lot.  I'll do that.

Enoch

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Marc Silver <marcs@is.co.za> wrote:
Hey there,

put the command 

exec startkde

in your .xinitrc file, and VIOLA.  ;)

KDE should start as long as you have that file.

Cheers,
Marc


On Tue, Feb 26, 2036 at 06:11:33AM -0700, ENOCH WU wrote:
> Hi -
> 
> When I found out that the version of XFree86 on FreeBSD 2.2.7 CDROM does
not
> support my video card, I made a decision to grab the source of a newer
> version. XFree 3.3.5 which supports my video card - SiS 5597.
> 
> Was I glad to see TWM window manager running when I started X!
> 
> Then I installed kbase, klib, and a whole bunch of others that looked like
> part of the KDE distribution.  However I could not find a way to start KDE.

> 
> % man kde   --- no man page
> % man -k K desktop   --- nothing appropriate
> 
> To test it, I was able to run K programs under TWM but how do I run KDE.
> Please help
> 
> Enoch
> 
> 
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