try rpm --erase -e fam

On Friday 03 May 2002 11:48 am, Luc Roseberry wrote:
> Le mer 01/05/2002 � 22:02, PlugHead a �crit :
> > The latest KDE3 rpms (under contrib) seem to have an issue.
> >
> > Last night, I did "rpm -Fvh kde*" from my local contrib mirror (rsync
> > from proxad.net--currently kde*3-3.0-18mdk.)  After doing so, I did a
> > re-boot and tried to log in.  What I got was a pretty blue screen, with a
> > mouse pointer and not much else.
>
> Same problem here. Blue desktop, no mouse menu. etc.
>
> > I tried several things, including update-menus (which gave some strange
> > error messages like "ServiceTypes=" and "MimeType=" ... "not found".) 
> > Nothing seemed to work, except that logging in as root worked fine.
> >
> > Once it ocurred to me, the fix was fairly simple.  mv .kde/.kde3 to a new
> > location and run "kde3" (startkde3 did not work),
>
> Not working for me.


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