Hi,
You should install plasma-desktop and use startkde in your ~/.xinitrc if
you do not use session manager.
Regards,
Alon

On 21 September 2016 at 06:46, Philip Webb <purs...@ca.inter.net> wrote:

> I've got Gwenview to behave by installing Plasma-meta :
> Systemsettings shows up with adequate options & single-click is back,
> as are the previews of pix on the folder icons.
>
> I've been a happy user of Fluxbox for many years,
> but am willing to see how well KDE 5 works in 2016 .
> From a raw command terminal, I use 'startx' with appropriate  .xinitrc :
> what do I need to have in the latter in order to start KDE 5 ?
> What pkgs am I likely to need to install to make it work ?
> I tried 'emerge -pvt kde-startkde', but that seems to be KDE 4 :
> what do I need for KDE 5 ?
>
> So far, I've installed Konsole (and a few other apps) with requirements
> & Plasma as above.
>
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