kde hangs at first start...

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On Wednesday 07 December 2005 21:04, Javier Matos wrote:
> Hi, I install FreeBSD 6.0 in my box and create the file xorg.conf.new with
> rights values. Then I try it with Xorg -config ... (and it works fine)...
> but when I try to start kde (writing "kdm" in the console as root) the
> screen change his resolution trying to start kde but when appear the screen
> where you must to type your user and password the computer hangs.

Normally kdm is started by adding a line to /etc/ttys like this:

ttyv8  "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon"   xterm   on secure

I'm not really sure whether, or not, it's supposed to work the way you are 
using it.