Ralph Winslow wrote:
>
> I've installed rain a number of times on my system and have had a recurring
> problem. After upgrading to potato and reboot, when the system comes up
> agian, X fails to start. When I run startx or xinit, I get an extremely
> minimal wm which I can't figure out how to use. I've discovered lately
> that if I run /usr/bin/kde from within the single xterm that comes up,
> I get the familiar desktop that I can work with, but the X based
> Stormix login screen is not working.
dpkg --purge kdm
apt-get install kdm
or for hail install gdm ,looks better IMHO.
(choose here to install the package maintainer version if case some
files are beeing missed by purge).
> Also, the screen saver doesn't lock.
No clue ,it worked for me in rain ,it still does in hail.
> I've also noticed that changeing /etc/hostname doesn't affect the output
> of hostname or uname -n which always return storm. What's up with that?
>
> TIA for any light you can shed on these things.
>
Usually it does after a reboot.Don't know why but it always worked after
a reboot.
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