Bill, please trim your posts. You posted a 115 byte comment in a 28KB email.
As for the RPMs you installed, the official Caldera RPMs for KDE2 installed it *WITH* KDE1, not in replacement of KDE1. --- BadMan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > iirc, They were caldera rpms for eD2.4 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Net Llama > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 24, 2001 11:18 AM > Subject: Re: killed gui... > > > Unfortunately, i'm not much of an expert on KDE2. I just know that > kdm > requires the ability to authenticate users, and it seems like that > ability is failing. You didn't comment on my question, who built > kdm > for you? Was it precompiled already, or did you build it from > source? > If its precompiled, and from a reputable source, then i'd assume > that it > was built correctly. If you built it, then i'd try building it > again, > against your currently installed pam-libs and see if that makes a > difference. THe thing that is quite odd is this line: > user: (uid=0) -> bill [remote: ?nobody@?nowhere] > > First, uid=0 should be root. So why is it claiming that 'bill' is > uid=0? Second, why is it claiming 'remote'? ANd thirdly, doesn't > your > box have a hostname, rather than "nobody@nowhere"? > All of this makes me think that the kdm that you're trying to use > was > built for a different system, Debian, Slackware, or who knows what. > If > you could comment on this, it might help pin down the problem a bit > better. ===== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Lonni J. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux Step-by-step help: http://netllama.ipfox.com . __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send your FREE holiday greetings online! http://greetings.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
