Re: kdm is dead
- To: "Geoffrey Hausheer" <avooxd33001@sneakemail.com>, debian-kde@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: kdm is dead
- From: Tim Kelley <tpk@iww.org>
- Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 05:53:21 -0600
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On Monday 19 November 2001 16:18, Geoffrey Hausheer wrote:
I had to make a symlink:
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/kdm -> /etc/kde2/kdm
then X will find your kdm config files
> I upgraded kdm a week or so ago, and Konqueror finally
> killed X yesterday. Kdm comes up, but I don't get a
> background, and the user li
> st is filled with all the
> users in the system. eww (but I've already seen some
> posts earlier this month on how to fix that). Anyhow, I
> try to login, and get a message saying something like
> 'couldn't find /usr/X11R6/lib/kdm/Xsession' and what do
> you know, there is no /usr/X11R6/lib/kdm directory. So
> figuring something was hosed, I killed kdm, and tried
> to use /etc/init.d/kdm start. I get the 'Starting kdm:
> Done' message, but now it doesn't start at all. I do a
> dpkg --purge kdm, and reinstall, but it still won't
> start. Typing kdm from a console prompt doesn't do it
> either. ps -A | grep kdm doesn't show anything. So now
> I'm kinda stuck. Anyone care to lend a hand?
>
> Thanks,
> .Geoff
>
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Tim Kelley
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