On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 11:05:43PM -0700, harke wrote: > I just recently did an apt-get upgrade to > pick the recent changes to etch. I thought it would also > be a good time to install KDE. This has turned out to be > a nightmare. apt-get install kde brought lots of apps > but didn't cause kde to run. Later I did apt-get install kdm > but that didn't do it either. I tweaked the files in > rc3.d to bring up kdm but that didn't work. It does run kdm > but it still runs gnome. My latest ploy was to add > an .xsession file with exec startkde in my home directory. > This does indeed get kde to run but it seems badly broken. > initially, the taskbar extended off the screen on both ends. > By tweaking, I got a usable taskbar but hardly pretty. but > application come up with an unreasonable size or partially > off-screen. And then they don't function correctly. (Example: > back button in firefox needs multiple clicks to go back one > page) > > KDE on my x86 machine works fine so what should I do?
file bugs? http://bugs.debian.org fwiw, I run kde in vnc on an ia64/sid box and haven't had any issues with it. > machine is HP Z2000 running debian etch > > Richard Harke > > -- dann frazier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
