From owner-freebsd-newbies Thu Dec 3 09:25:23 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA28756 for freebsd-newbies-outgoing; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 09:25:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from tekincisnts-4.teklogix.com ([207.219.2.10]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA28742 for ; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 09:25:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mpoulin@honk.org) Received: from SW47 ([10.64.5.146]) by tekincisnts-4.teklogix.com with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.1960.3) id X83A38XR; Thu, 3 Dec 1998 12:24:59 -0500 Message-Id: <3.0.3.32.19981203122459.0090f910@spectre.honk.org> X-Sender: mpoulin@spectre.honk.org X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.3 (32) Date: Thu, 03 Dec 1998 12:24:59 -0500 To: "Tegels, Kent" From: "M. Poulin" Subject: Re: Whoa is me about KDE... Cc: "'FREEBSD-NEWBIES@freebsd.org'" In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org You should really be asking in -questions, not -newbies. I did notice one thing in your question - it sounds like you are typing "startkde" on the command line. Are you? If so, that is why you are getting the error. You have to put "startkde" into the .xinitrc file, then start X by typing "startx" on the command line. Hope this helps. M At 10:22 AM 12/3/98 -0600, Tegels, Kent wrote: >Hello All, > >I'm a virgin to FreeBSD 2.2.7 trying to get KDE to work. I built a >developers distribution with full X. I can get just about everything to >work, but when I do "startkde," it responds by saving that an X server can >be connected to. > >In troubleshooting this it did notice complaints about qt-1.3 not being >present while installing. However, SysInstall thinks qt-1.3 is installed on >the system. > >Has anybody else had this? >What's the simplest work around? > >Mucho Thanks, > >> Kent Tegels, MCP+I >> Systems Engineer/Web Analyst >> www.hdrinc.com >> >> > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message