--- "Donald J. O'Neill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Friday 13 October 2006 20:11, Karl Agee wrote:
> > 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #4: Mon Oct 
> 2
> > 08:40:06 PDT 2006
> >
> > I cannot start kde.  Installed kde 3.5.4 from
> pkg_add
> > -r kde and everything installed fine.  I put in my
> > ~/.xinitrc file:
> >
> > startkde
> >
> > but I keep getting this error:
> >
> > /usr/local/bin/startkde: permission denied
> > startkde: could not start kdeinit.  check your
> > installation
> >
> > I have changed the entry in .xinitrc to :
> > exec startkde
> > # and to
> > /usr/local/bin/startkde
> >
> > with the same results.  I also cannot start kde as
> > root, I get the same thing.
> >
> > kdeinit is:
> >
> > -r--r--r--  1 root  wheel  39876 Oct  6 01:18
> > /usr/local/bin/kdeinit
> >
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > I have tried changing permissions on kdeinit but
> with
> > the same result.  I have also removed the kdebase
> > package and reinstalled it, but with the same
> results.
> >
> >
> > I've searched everywhere and have seen the same
> > problems posted with different OS's and versions
> of
> > kde but nothing solid as to solutions.
> >
> > anybody got any ideas?
> >
> >
> 
> chmod 555 /usr/local/bin/kdeinit
> permisions should also be 555 for startkde
> 
> You may have some other files permission problems.
> 
> Don

Don:  I did that, same exact error.

--Karl


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