At 09:49 08/07/2000 +0100, you wrote:
>I see that you may have a little problem. .
>
>Before i can give you advice on this can you tell me how you installed KDE,
>was it off a RPM file or did you select KDe in the setup of 6.2 as well as
>gnome as this would make a difference.
I installed KDE choosing a complete install in the setup - it was a fresh
install.
>Have you configured your machine to start the X-server on boot up. This can
>be done manually or did you select starting X on startup from the
>conigurator on install.
I installed from a text interface, and I don't start in X, only in console
mode (level 3, I believe)
>The correct way from what I can see of your setup would be to insert the
>command "startkde2 in the xinitrc file in the home directory, and the start
>X11 with "startx".
Well, I will see about that. I will also follow Richard Adams' advice and
see what happens.
Thanks to Jill, Richard, Warren and Charles. I will let you know what happens.
BTW: icewm and fvwm2 will give almost the same messages (cannot connect to
server... etc)
Otto Pintiaski
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