Hi, Am Donnerstag, 25. August 2011, 22:00:29 schrieb Mick: > On Thursday 25 Aug 2011 19:10:39 Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: > > Hi Dale, > > > > Am Donnerstag, 25. August 2011, 08:14:55 schrieb Dale: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I mentioned in a thread a week or so ago that I was going to install > > > Gentoo on another box for a friend. Anyway, I got everything done > > > and > > > now I run into this problem. I found a thread on the forums but it > > > seems to have just fixed itself. That's not working here tho. This > > > is > > > the xsessions error file for the user: > > > <snip> > > > > try disabling compositing via kwinrc before kde starts up > > Open .kde4/share/config/kwinrc, go to the [Compositing] section and > > change Enabled= true to Enabled=false > > I wouldn't think this is necessary. My hardware (ATI) doesn't support > compositing with KDE and it disables it on its own. The only time that I > have to unset it as you suggest above is if persist in overriding it after > it disables it.
I had one case (my Laptop), where the automatic detection of kde enabled compositing, but it did not work. I had no chance to log in without the suggested method or using safe-mode. Of course, it's just a shot in the dark :) Regards, Michael
