Did you try editing rc.conf? There is a variable in there that specifies which environment u want to use Balaji
-----Original Message----- From: Stefan Wimmer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 7:53 AM To: Gentoo Users Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 3.0 spash screen with KDE 3.1 * Stephen Boulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 06/Feb/2003 - 08:54:09 : > I have both kde 3.0 and 3.1 installed. My ".xinitrc" fle has: > > rm -rf .kde.backup > exec /usr/kde/3.1/bin/startkde > > in it. When I type "startx", the splashscreen for kde 3.0 boots up, but the > background and icons for kde 3.1 show up, and nothing in the desktop is > functional (no mime-types found, can't launch any programs, etc.) > > Anything I'm doing wrong? > > BTW, I've always had to remove .kde.backup or X won't start ... > > -- Stephen Hi Stephen, run kde-config -v to look which version you are using. Perhaps you have to modify the kde settings in /etc/env.d/ followed by 'env-update && source /etc/profile' ... This should help you. Success Stefan -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
