Collins Richey wrote:
> 
> I installed kde with emerge kde-base ... which brought in kde-libs and other
> stuff.
> 
> When I try to run it, it complains that xsetroot and other x... complain that
> display = '' and they die without starting the xserver (root or user
> environment).  Same restults with
>         startkde
>           or
>         echo kde >.wm
>         startx

You can not start kde with running startkde. Use echo kde21 > ~/.wm and
run startx
(startkde does not start X for you)

bye achim~

> 
> By the way, in setting up users, I discovered that /etc/skel (not a file but
> an empty directory) is borken.
> 
> --
> Collins Richey
> Denver Area
> Sybil test system (reiserfs)
> 
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