On 4/19/05, Donal Farrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi there. I'm on BLFS-6.0 and I'm trying to install KDE 3.4.0 I have
> done exactly as the book says (without the patches, as its KDE 3.4). The
> problem I'm having is that when I hit startx, the KDE wizard came up,
> and asked me a couple of questions, like the default theme, etc. Then I
> got the splash screen, (setting up interprocess communications, ..., and
> got as far as loading the desktop) Here everything stops, and I get a
> plain X screen. I have to manually reboot as I can't get into a bash
> shell, etc. Have I done something exceedingly wrong>??
>
Undoubtedly. Join the club.
I presume you're on runlevel 3 (console mode)
Try ctrl_alt_F1 or whatever terminal you started from, /var/log/*
notably sys.log, daemon.log, and XFree.0.log
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All the Best
Declan.
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