Lauri Suoranta wrote: > Hello, > > I have just installed FreeBSD 5.3 with X.org and KDE-lite (using pkg_add > -r). I prefer kdm as my login manager, but I'm unable to configure it > properly. Apparently it doesn't run startkde script when user logs in. > When I log in I get empty desktop. If I use console to login and run > startx, everything works fine (as long as I got .xinitrc in place). > > A12.1 in freebsd.kde.org FAQ suggests me to use default configuration > files from /usr/local/share/config/kdm/default/, a path which doesn't even > exist. However, the config files one level up are in place and seem to be > OK. I have googled a lot, but the info I've found is outdated. > > Furthermore, I created ~/.xsession file and put exec > /usr/local/bin/startkde there. When I try to log in with Session Type > "Custom" the Xserver restarts and I'm back in login screen. The file > .xsession-errors contains numerous messages Xlib: connection to ":0.0" > refused by server Xlib: No protocol specified > > There's also messages stating > [xset/xsetroot]: unable to open display ':0' > [kwin/kpersonalizer]: cannot connect to X server :0 > kpersonalizer produces the error about 30 times followed by the Xlib > error. > > This happens regardless whether I run kdm from console mode or put it in > ttys file. Could someone assist me with this? > > Thanks, > Lauri Suoranta
You need to set your machine hostname. See hostname(1) manpage and look for hostname in rc.conf(5). You might also make sure that file /etc/hosts looks well - see example in /usr/share/examples/etc/hosts. Dejan _______________________________________________ kde-freebsd mailing list [email protected] http://freebsd.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-freebsd
