kde troubles....

Gary Kline kline at thought.org
Sun Aug 17 23:30:27 UTC 2008


On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 12:14:26AM +0200, Polytropon wrote:
> On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 15:04:34 -0700, Gary Kline <kline at thought.org> wrote:
> > AFter a  power glitch last night I was able to relogin as room, but 
> > # kdm
> > 
> > fails with the error: "can't create /var/run/kdm.pid.
> > 
> > I check that file  and, yup, it's there. 
> 
> Maybe removing this PID file and retrying to start kdm
> should solve the problem? It is possible that kdm refuses
> to start while this file is present (and kdm is guessing
> that another kdm instance is running already).


	danke, uber nien.[1]  if you see my reply to Mike Power, that's a no-go.
	I tried to get KDE up hours ago, but after failing, thought I'd 
	try building kde4, ja?  nope.  that bombed somewhere while I was
	getting stuff done on my ubuntu desktop.

	ever have the urge to put your fist thru the CRT?  (*********)

> 
> 
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[1] how fractured is that!?
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