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Re: Problems installing KDE



Nir Simionovich wrote:

> Hi Everybody,
>
>   I've been trying to install the KDE X-Windows windows manager, but with
> no succss. I've done everything according to what it says, changed the
> xinitrc file, changed the /etc/profile, EVERYTHING ! but yet, I still get
> the same M$ compatible desktop in the XFree86, which I so mostly hate.
>   If any of you have an idea, or installed this package before, please
> your help would be most appereciated. If you have a different windows
> manager, something that resembles more like a normal X-Windows machine,
> I'd like to know of it, and how to install it.
>
> Best regards,
>   Nir
>
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  Hi

what version of kde did you install (the latest rpms are beta2)
what is written inside your .xinitrc ?
( there should be one line: ${KDEDIR}/bin/startkde )
is your $KDEDIR set ?
give me more info and I'll see if i could help

( I'm running on kde for 4 months now )

regards
Erez