On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 12:45, Hugues Joly wrote:
> Hi,
>       I could install KDE on my G4 via fink. But I'm a bit
> dissapointed about its responsiveness (too slow).  
> 
> Does it has to do with the fact that I start it via an
> XDarwin shell ("startkde")?  

That's what you use when you run it under Apple X11, too.

> I've heard that the
> Carbon's X11 is a bit faster.
> 
Apple X11 is faster, true.  However, there are some keymapping issues.

> Furthermore, I can't start it in rootless mode via
> XDarwin: it quits unexpectedly.
> 
Have you tried to find what the error message is when it crashes (such
as by running the Console utility)?

> Last, when it runs in XDarwin, the background is in an
> XWindow, the docbar is in its own window etc..  
> 
Are you running XDarwin, or OroborOSX?  If you are just using ordinary
XDarwin, then that shouldn't be the case.  Under OroborOSX all of the
parts are in separate windows.

> Is there a way to configure it such that it works in
> rootless mode with each of its constituents not
> contained within XWindows?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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