Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-12-04 Thread Teilhard Knight
On Thursday 02 December 2004 1:27 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: Bad news, Rob. I can uninstall the package kdebase-kdm, but when I type urpmi kdebase-kdm, I get an error message telling me the package has the wrong signature, and it is not installed. What to do now? NO biggie, all the initial

Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-12-04 Thread care free
From: Teilhard Knight [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE Date: Sat, 4 Dec 2004 21:31:46 -0600 On Thursday 02 December 2004 1:27 am, Teilhard Knight wrote: Bad news, Rob. I can uninstall the package kdebase-kdm, but when I

Re: Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-12-04 Thread Rob Blomquist
Rob, I am able to start KDE if I go to the first virtual console (Crl+Alt+F1) and type: startx -- :1. Can this help to be able to autolog on boot? No, in order to start KDE that way, you first have to login. If you want KDE to log you right in, you need to start the Mandrake Control

Re: Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-12-02 Thread Teilhard Knight
- Original Message - From: Rob Blomquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:51 AM Subject: Re: Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE E138: Can't write viminfo file $HOME/.viminfo! I wouldn't concern yourself with this one. You are in single user mode

Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-12-01 Thread Teilhard Knight
- Original Message - From: Rob Blomquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 30, 2004 11:04 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE On Tuesday 30 November 2004 7:40 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: Hello: I just installed Mandrake 10.1 Official (Download

Re: Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-12-01 Thread Rob Blomquist
E138: Can't write viminfo file $HOME/.viminfo! I wouldn't concern yourself with this one. You are in single user mode, and $HOME is probably not set. Can you make up something of all of this? By the way, I added the line you suggest at the beginning and at the end and of the [general]

Re: Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-12-01 Thread Teilhard Knight
- Original Message - From: Rob Blomquist [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 10:51 AM Subject: Re: Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE E138: Can't write viminfo file $HOME/.viminfo! I wouldn't concern yourself with this one. You are in single user mode

Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-12-01 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 01 Dec 2004 19:23, Teilhard Knight wrote: I'll do what you say, I just want to be sure the right command is urpm*e*. Sorry, I'm a newbie and never came across to it. urpme uninstalls (think of erase) urpmi installs Go to the TWiki

Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-12-01 Thread Teilhard Knight
- Original Message - From: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 1:58 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 01 Dec 2004 19:23, Teilhard Knight wrote: I'll do what you say, I

[newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-11-30 Thread Teilhard Knight
Hello: I just installed Mandrake 10.1 Official (Download), and everything went all right except that on boot, I cannot enter into KDE. The boot process reaches only the point of the blue screen with the Mandrake logo in the lower part, and that's it. It doesn't go further from there to enter

Re: [newbie] Cannot enter KDE

2004-11-30 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Tuesday 30 November 2004 7:40 pm, Teilhard Knight wrote: Hello: I just installed Mandrake 10.1 Official (Download), and everything went all right except that on boot, I cannot enter into KDE. The boot process reaches only the point of the blue screen with the Mandrake logo in the lower