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From: "Till Schwalbe (Gentoo)" <gentoo@×××××××.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE 4.1.2 issues - updated
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2008 14:17:56
Message-Id: 200811041517.23742.gentoo@cumulum.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] KDE 4.1.2 issues - updated by Mark Haney
1 Hi Mark,
2
3 Am Dienstag, 4. November 2008 14:16:25 schrieb Mark Haney:
4 > Well, I've got kdebase installed (and I must say the new sets are
5 > awesome. I love it.) but I'm stumped on a problem.
6 >
7 > Instead of the KDE4.1 greeter, I'm getting the generic X Windows greeter
8 > login screen. I've checked /etc/conf.d/xdm and it says
9 > 'DISPLAYMANAGER=kde-4.1', and I've changed /etc/rc.conf to be kde-4.1,
10 > but still I get the X login.
11 >
12 > What am I missing?
13
14 A few days ago I had the same problem. Then I changed the entries in both
15 rc.conf and conf.d/xdm to "kdm" without any extension, and now it works.
16
17 Maybe the "4.1" is only functional if one sets the kdeprefix useflag.
18
19 HTH.
20
21 Have a nice day.
22 Till

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE 4.1.2 issues - updated Mark Haney <mhaney@××××××××××××.org>