Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 00:34:21 -0500 From: Eric Crist <ecrist@secure-computing.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Brett Wiggins <bawig1@student.monash.edu> Subject: Re: startkde Message-ID: <200406180034.43930.ecrist@secure-computing.net> In-Reply-To: <110ce117db.117db110ce@mail2.monash.edu.au> References: <110ce117db.117db110ce@mail2.monash.edu.au>
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--Boundary-02=_z7n0AHUjAcuz25U Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Thursday 17 June 2004 23:36, Brett Wiggins wrote: > hello, > I am having some problems with startkde. I have looked through > the mailing list archive and the handbook and am still stuck. I set up > my machine to run KDE as per the handbook chapter on the X window > system. When I type startx KDE runs fine, when I type startkde I get > the following output; Brett, startkde isn't working, because X11 has not be started yet, so there are no= =20 sessions for it to connect to. This is, iirc, the normal behavior. =20 Generally, people could start a generic x session and run startkde from an= =20 xterm in that session. Having an "exec startkde" in your .xinitrc file jus= t=20 basically does this for you. As far as your other problem, we'd need more information about your setup. = =20 What did you do/not do to get kdm working. Give us the info and we should be able to help you. =2D-=20 Eric F Crist Keep your pecker hard and your powder dry, and the world WILL turn. --Boundary-02=_z7n0AHUjAcuz25U Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBA0n7zMhDTiDKQCJwRApqfAJ0SZZuFjvB1gkbWzZRFGer2OXyesACgvcc6 TtMDz58QAE7eiMagOKuPBl4= =lbjk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-02=_z7n0AHUjAcuz25U--
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