added to /etc/rc.conf the following: dbus_enable="ŸES" hald_enable="YES" and set the kdm to YES again
/usr/local/etc/rc.d/dbus start /usr/local/etc/rc.d/hald start rebooted and kdm works properly :-) this solution was here: http://mustaxe.blogspot.be/ Ludo www.potingue.be On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 8:47 PM, Ludo Beckers <[email protected]> wrote: > Super, that allowed me to set the kdm to NO and now I can login normally > again. > Thanks! > > > Ludo > www.potingue.be > > > On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 8:36 PM, Francois Tigeot <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 07:12:30PM +0200, Ludo Beckers wrote: >> > >> > Correct; it's installed on a real machine and the CD was ejected, but >> after >> > installing xorg and kde I put that line to activate kdm in rc.conf and >> all >> > went hayward. >> > >> > I cannot login in to terminal or in any other way except for Safe mode, >> as >> > far as I can tell. >> > That is exactly the problem - kdm login comes up automatically and I >> can't >> > get out of the loop I described. >> >> If your machine automatically starts a graphical user interface you can >> still >> get out and use a regular text terminal by typing <ctrl>-<alt>-<f1> >> >> A few virtual terminals are always available. You can read more about them >> here: >> https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/consoles.html >> >> (The documentation is about FreeBSD but DragonFly uses a similar mechanism >> and so do most Unix-like operating systems) >> >> -- >> Francois Tigeot >> > >
