On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 3:23 PM, Mark Moellering wrote:
> Apologies for the cross posting.
> I recently did a fresh install of Freebsd 8 , amd64.
> I then added Xorg and KDE (4.3) from the sysinstall packages system.
>
> I read about policykit, which seems really cool. I set-up PolicyKit in
> the KDE systems settings and things worked great (adding USB drives),
> until I rebooted.
> Now it doesn't really work. It seems to me that even though KDE saved
> my settings, it isn't initializing something at boot or login.
> Does anyone know what needs to be done? Do I need to use kdm? Add a
> line to rc.conf? I am pretty good at Freebsd but getting KDE4
> subsystems working is still a little mysterious.
hello!
a fix for (console|policy)kit related issues was committed two weeks
ago. you need to upgrade your kde, and yes, you need to use kdm or
gdm to use policykit (there is a howto on http://wiki.freebsd.org/KDE4
- at least i guess... the wiki doesn't work at the moment)
--
Alberto Villa, FreeBSD committer
http://people.FreeBSD.org/~avilla
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