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Re: [Fink-users] How do get kde4 to start on 64bit mac osx 10.6.2?

Alexander Hansen
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 05:24:04 -0700

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On 3/17/10 11:52 PM, Richard Miles wrote:
> When I run /sw/opt/kde4/x11/bin/startkde It returns with
> Richard-Miless-iMac:~ rmiles$ startkde: Starting up...
> Warning: Path of socketfile exceeds UNIX_PATH_MAX.
> kdeinit4: Aborting. bind() failed: Address already in use
> Could not bind to socket 
> '/private/var/folders/y1/y1PaqlcsHtiwD5ljNRvEck+++TI/-Tmp-/ksocket-rmiles/kdeinit4__tmp_launch-8oKTiR_org.macosforge.xquartz_0'
> ksmserver(46630) KSMServer::restoreSession: KSMServer::restoreSession  "saved 
> at previous logout"
> kwin: it looks like there's already a window manager running. kwin not 
> started.
> ksmserver(46630) KSMServer::wmProcessChange: Window manager "kwin" failed to 
> launch 
> 

This is normal, since you're starting KDE after you've already got an
X11 window manager running.

>  and when i quit quartz….
> rmiles$ ksmserver: Fatal IO error: client killed
> startkde: Shutting down...
> Warning: Path of socketfile exceeds UNIX_PATH_MAX.
> Error: Can not contact kdeinit4!
> startkde: Running shutdown scripts...
> xprop:  no such property "KDE_FULL_SESSION"
> xprop:  no such property "KDE_SESSION_VERSION"
> startkde: Done.
> 

You've killed X11 while KDE was still running, I would guess, and so
these messages are probably also normal.

> Richard E. Miles
> r.godzi...@comcast.net

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Alexander Hansen
Fink User Liaison
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