From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Apr 2 13:42:51 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from echonyc.com (echonyc.com [198.67.15.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AE9837B725 for ; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 13:42:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from suleyman@echonyc.com) Received: from localhost (suleyman@localhost) by echonyc.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id f32KggM09326; Mon, 2 Apr 2001 16:42:42 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2001 16:42:42 -0400 (EDT) From: Ken Seggerman To: "Steven D. Smith" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: kde builds and installs but fails In-Reply-To: <200104021226.IAA03271@gate1.health.state.ny.us> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Does this happen under root also? Yes it does, just the same behavior under root as under a regular user, a splash screen, flashing icon gray, and then nothing. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- >> Following the suggestions on this list... >> >> When I start kde, X starts and the kde splash screen comes up on a gray >> background. After the "initializing peripherals" icon flashes for a >> minute or two, I get a completely gray screen with an arrow cursor and >> nothing happens. Ken Seggerman To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message