On Monday 19 November 2001 16:18, Geoffrey Hausheer wrote:
I had to make a symlink: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/kdm -> /etc/kde2/kdm then X will find your kdm config files > I upgraded kdm a week or so ago, and Konqueror finally > killed X yesterday. Kdm comes up, but I don't get a > background, and the user li > st is filled with all the > users in the system. eww (but I've already seen some > posts earlier this month on how to fix that). Anyhow, I > try to login, and get a message saying something like > 'couldn't find /usr/X11R6/lib/kdm/Xsession' and what do > you know, there is no /usr/X11R6/lib/kdm directory. So > figuring something was hosed, I killed kdm, and tried > to use /etc/init.d/kdm start. I get the 'Starting kdm: > Done' message, but now it doesn't start at all. I do a > dpkg --purge kdm, and reinstall, but it still won't > start. Typing kdm from a console prompt doesn't do it > either. ps -A | grep kdm doesn't show anything. So now > I'm kinda stuck. Anyone care to lend a hand? > > Thanks, > .Geoff > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Protect yourself from spam, use http://sneakemail.com -- "The three things were damnably clever constructions of their kind, and were furnished with ingenious metallic clamps to attach them to organic developments of which I dare not form any conjecture." -H.P. Lovecraft Tim Kelley [EMAIL PROTECTED]