From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Sep 19 23:53: 2 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E18937B401 for ; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 23:53:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hotmail.com (f81.pav2.hotmail.com [64.4.37.81]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EF9C43E65 for ; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 23:53:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from freebsdguru@hotmail.com) Received: from mail pickup service by hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC; Thu, 19 Sep 2002 23:53:00 -0700 Received: from 24.98.130.115 by pv2fd.pav2.hotmail.msn.com with HTTP; Fri, 20 Sep 2002 06:52:59 GMT X-Originating-IP: [24.98.130.115] From: "James Dean" To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: KDE and KDM issues still Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 02:52:59 -0400 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Message-ID: X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Sep 2002 06:53:00.0107 (UTC) FILETIME=[5BB741B0:01C26072] Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I'm running 4.7 RC1 and have kdm load at boot. My /etc/ttys file looks like this: # Virtual terminals ttyv1 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv2 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv3 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv4 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv5 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv6 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv7 "/usr/libexec/getty Pc" cons25 on secure ttyv8 "/usr/local/bin/kdm" xterm on secure I keep getting these errors messages in my logs: Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm_config[12241]: Unknown command line option 'ttyv8' Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm[12243]: Can't lock pid file /var/run/kdm.pid, anothe r xdm is running (pid 281) Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm_config[12245]: Unknown command line option 'ttyv8' Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm[12248]: Can't lock pid file /var/run/kdm.pid, anothe r xdm is running (pid 281) Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm_config[12249]: Unknown command line option 'ttyv8' Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm[12252]: Can't lock pid file /var/run/kdm.pid, anothe r xdm is running (pid 281) Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm_config[12253]: Unknown command line option 'ttyv8' Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm[12256]: Can't lock pid file /var/run/kdm.pid, anothe r xdm is running (pid 281) Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm_config[12257]: Unknown command line option 'ttyv8' Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru kdm[12259]: Can't lock pid file /var/run/kdm.pid, anothe r xdm is running (pid 281) Sep 7 13:00:28 bsdguru init: getty repeating too quickly on port /dev/ttyv8, sl eeping 30 secs The issues gets worse though, because most kde apps including kde it's self take FOREVER to load. I was suggested that I be sure not to empty the /tmp dir on reboot, and to be sure that my host info is correct. I have done both, though I will include the /etc/hosts here ::1 localhost bsdguru.toomanymirrors.net 127.0.0.1 localhost bsdguru.toomanymirrors.net 192.168.1.102 bsdguru.toomanymirrors.net 192.168.1.101 Blackbox.toomanymirrors.net Anything else or seguestions would be great and any logs that would help just ask Thanks TooManyMirrors _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message