Re: [gentoo-amd64] KDE will not start on boot

[Paul Stear <gentoo@appjaws.plus.com>]

On Thursday 15 May 2008, Brett Johnson wrote:
> On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 01:13:52PM +0100, Paul Stear wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > I have screwed my system up after doing some deep cleans and
> > eix-test-obsolete runs.  It appears that the path tp kde is not found
> > on boot.  If I login to console and then issue startx as a user, kde
> > starts. I only achieved this by putting the full path to startkde in
> > my user .xinitrc.
> >
> > I am sure I am missing something stupid.
> > Can some kind soul please tell me what I need to do to have kde start
> > on boot.
>
> I don't use KDE, but it sounds like you are missing
> /etc/env.d/??kdepaths-?.?. If that is the case, you may want to try and
> reinstall kdelibs. On my system /etc/env.d/45kdepaths-3.5 belongs to
> kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.8-r3.
The /etc/env.d/45kdepaths-3.5 file was missing only a back file in place. 
So I solved that and rebooted but the same problem.
I am now reinstalling kdelibs -- hope that works.
Thanks for your reply
Paul


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