i actually think the kde problems are with XFree86-3.3.6-13mdk rpm's.
Because they are fine under XFree86-4.0
----- Original Message -----
From: David Walluck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 11:11 PM
Subject: Re: [Cooker] More small install issues
> grub has not worked for me yet.
>
> [root@walluck /root]# grub-install
> /usr/share/grub/i386-mandrake/stage1: Not found.
>
> drakboot does lilo, but not grub
>
> Also, in KDE the icons are messed up. They have a black background for all
> the icons, when I assume it should be transparent. I assume this is a
> problemw with the kdebase RPM. I don't know.
>
> On Mon, 3 Apr 2000, David Foresman wrote:
> > Ok, using the current DrakX installer, a couple of small problems.
> >
> > The backspace key does not work during install. Delete works, but
backspace doesn't.
> >
> > Install has been skipping over cryptographic software for me for a
while.
> >
> > The promised ability to make an install disk after install (to remember
settings for next install) is not there yet.
> >
> >
> >
> > After a generic install, (expert->development) Xfree doesn't work
correctly. KDE displays the icons wierd (sorry, can't be more descriptive),
enlightment complains about SHAPE (sorry, can't be more descriptive here
either). Both of these are fixed by upgrading to XFree86-4.0 which i was
going to do anyways.
> >
> > Thanks for the great work on the distro, i espically like grub, the fact
that my ide drives (hpt366) are detected on install, and the fact that drakx
supports xfree4.
> >
>
>
