On Tue, 02 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I just installed Linux-Mandrake 6.1 Power Pack and managed to get my X
> server configured. I am able to run startx and get into KDE. The
> appearance of KDE is, to say the least, weird. It's pretty much
> unusable. Here's whats wrong:
>
> Click on any pop-up menu like the K menu and the menu is displayed as
> word only, very difficult to read against the desktop background. In
> other words, there's no solid window background against which one can
> read the words. The same is true if I open the KDE Manager. I see the
> frame of its window, the words in it vaguely, but the background of
> the desktop shows through. I can't tell how to change a thing,
> because I can't read anything. If I try to move windows around,
> strange afterimages are left all over the place.
>
Sounds like you've got Enlightenment on top of KDE for your
X-windows manager..... E, AFAIK, is the only Window Manager
which allows transparent windows...
John
