David R. Litwin wrote: > > AFAIK > > > What does that mean?
As Far As I Know. There are sights that list the common acronyms. I don't have a link, but if you're interested, you can just google for it. BTW, "btw" is a TLA, just FYI. (Sorry.) > There is another problem, though. KDE does not start under my normal > user. When I try from KDM, X crashes because it brings me right back > to the sign in screen (KDM). When I try to log in via console and do a > startx (or startkde), it gives a list of things things which I wrote > down but don't currently have. Essentially, it can't find display " ". > I would think that, some how, my normal user is lacking an X server > start file. But, I don't really know. > I suspect, if you're running Sid, that you've run into a fairly common issue of /tmp/.ICE-unix file not belonging to root. "chmod -R root.root /tmp/.ICE-unix" should fix this is this is the problem. If KDM is running when you try to "startx", you'll need to specify "startx -- :1" or something similar, or stop KDM first to do a normal "startx". > Perhaps, since this is so different, I should start a new thread? Yes, probably. -- Kent -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
