Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-11 Thread Rodger Williams
Is there a way to make KDM default to selecting KDE as the session type? >>> sure there would be, but i think "default" is a better default. >> dumping the user into a blank background screen after login > that was a bug not a feature My mistake. I interpreted him to be defending the

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-11 Thread cobaco
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2004-03-10 21:12, Rodger Williams wrote: > >> Is there a way to make KDM default to selecting KDE as the session > >> type? > > > > sure there would be, but i think "default" is a better default. > > to make "default" kde for all users (like it is i

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-10 Thread Rodger Williams
>> Is there a way to make KDM default to selecting KDE as the session >> type? > > sure there would be, but i think "default" is a better default. > to make "default" kde for all users (like it is in upstream kde), > you have to patch Xsession. I would ask you to kindly reconsider that decision.

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-09 Thread Oliver Heins
Am Dienstag, 9. März 2004 11:11 schrieb cobaco: > > I think that's the x-session-manger value from updates-alternatives being > set incorrectly (should point to /usr/bin/startkde) Interesting, doing an 'update-alternatives --config x-session-manager' gives a 'There is only 1 program which provide

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-09 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 09:41:18AM +, Andrew Ingram wrote: > Is there a way to make KDM default to selecting KDE as the session type? > sure there would be, but i think "default" is a better default. to make "default" kde for all users (like it is in upstream kde), you have to patch Xsession.

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-09 Thread cobaco
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2004-03-09 02:06, Jonathan Byrne wrote: > Over the weekend I upgraded my desktop system to KDE 3.2.1 (from 3.1.5) > and did the same on my Thinkpad this morning. Everything seems to be > working fine except for one puzzling problem. After logging

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-09 Thread Andrew Ingram
On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 02:49, Doug Holland wrote: > On Monday 08 March 2004 06:06 pm, Jonathan Byrne wrote: > > Over the weekend I upgraded my desktop system to KDE 3.2.1 (from 3.1.5) > > and did the same on my Thinkpad this morning. Everything seems to be > > working fine except for one puzzling

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-08 Thread Doug Holland
On Monday 08 March 2004 06:06 pm, Jonathan Byrne wrote: > Over the weekend I upgraded my desktop system to KDE 3.2.1 (from 3.1.5) > and did the same on my Thinkpad this morning. Everything seems to be > working fine except for one puzzling problem. After logging in via kdm, it > gets as far as t

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-08 Thread Doug Holland
On Monday 08 March 2004 06:21 pm, Ricardo Galli wrote: > On Tuesday 09 March 2004 02:06, Jonathan Byrne shaped the electrons to > > shout: > > Over the weekend I upgraded my desktop system to KDE 3.2.1 (from 3.1.5) > > and did the same on my Thinkpad this morning. Everything seems to be > > worki

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-08 Thread Jonathan Byrne
On Monday 08 March 2004 05:21 pm, Ricardo Galli wrote: > Yes, but it was solved by selecting kde session in the kdm menu. And the > waiting few minutes because it was recreating fonts due to a X's > misconfiguration: add -dpi 100 (or whatever was before) > to /etc/kde3/kdm/Xservers That did it, t

Re: KDM hang after login

2004-03-08 Thread Ricardo Galli
On Tuesday 09 March 2004 02:06, Jonathan Byrne shaped the electrons to shout: > Over the weekend I upgraded my desktop system to KDE 3.2.1 (from 3.1.5) > and did the same on my Thinkpad this morning. Everything seems to be > working fine except for one puzzling problem. After logging in via > k

KDM hang after login

2004-03-08 Thread Jonathan Byrne
Over the weekend I upgraded my desktop system to KDE 3.2.1 (from 3.1.5) and did the same on my Thinkpad this morning. Everything seems to be working fine except for one puzzling problem. After logging in via kdm, it gets as far as the default KDE background and then just stops, with nothing o