rough pkg_add
and KDE starts fine. I guess KDE 3.3.0 doesn't like Xorg 6.8.2 that much.
Thanks for your input, anyway.
Edward
> Message: 29
> Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 19:44:51 +0200
> From: Danny Pansters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: Re: KDE not starting. Cannot start kde
On Sat, 16 Apr 2005, Danny Pansters wrote:
> IIRC exec used to be needed for some reason, but that's been a while, merely
> startkde (which is just a shell script) will do.
The reasoning is in the man page for startx(1):
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The .xinitrc is typically a shell script which starts many clients
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On Saturday 16 April 2005 10:06 am, Edward Lichtner wrote:
> Hi all,
> I just installed FreeBSD (using a CD burned from the
> 5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso image) on a NEC machine with a Celeron D335.
> I have xorg 6.8.2 (upgraded via portupgrade) and KDE 3.3.0 (installed via
> Internet as binaries
> > You shouldn't copy xinit and you shouldn't use 'exec' to run
> > startkde. Just put only 'startkde' (without the quotes) in your
> > ~/.xinitrc instead.
>
> I don't use KDE as a desktop a lot (though I do use KMail and some other
> apps), but I've always had exec startkde in my .xinitrc when
On Sat 16 Apr 05 10:44, Danny Pansters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Saturday 16 April 2005 19:06, Edward Lichtner wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I just installed FreeBSD (using a CD burned from the
> > 5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso image) on a NEC machine with a
> > Celeron D335. I have xorg 6.8.2 (upgr
On Saturday 16 April 2005 19:06, Edward Lichtner wrote:
> Hi all,
> I just installed FreeBSD (using a CD burned from the
> 5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso image) on a NEC machine with a Celeron D335.
> I have xorg 6.8.2 (upgraded via portupgrade) and KDE 3.3.0 (installed via
> Internet as binaries, w
Hi all,
I just installed FreeBSD (using a CD burned from the
5.3-RELEASE-i386-miniinst.iso image) on a NEC machine with a Celeron D335. I
have xorg 6.8.2 (upgraded via portupgrade) and KDE 3.3.0 (installed via
Internet as binaries, with pkg_add, after upgrading xorg).
I then created an .xinitrc fil
