From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1LU71z-0002m5-Bz for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 22:12:39 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 368A7E035C; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 22:12:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from kcout01.prserv.net (kcout01.prserv.net [12.154.55.31]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 18C6CE035C for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 22:12:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from opal.binro.org (adsl-dynamic-58-136-48-57.csloxinfo.net[58.136.48.57]) by prserv.net (kcout01) with ESMTP id <20090202221234201006v76ce> (Authid: gbinet.atwoodr); Mon, 2 Feb 2009 22:12:35 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [58.136.48.57] Received: from opal.binro.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by opal.binro.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id n12MCUdR008294 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 3 Feb 2009 05:12:30 +0700 Received: from localhost (localhost [[UNIX: localhost]]) by opal.binro.org (8.14.2/8.14.2/Submit) id n12MCUCo008274 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 3 Feb 2009 05:12:30 +0700 X-Authentication-Warning: opal.binro.org: robin set sender to robin.atwood@attglobal.net using -f From: Robin Atwood To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Instaling KDE 4.2, second attempt... Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2009 05:12:30 +0700 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 References: <200902030315.56984.robin.atwood@attglobal.net> <58965d8a0902021316rd997418qbd58847b08e88834@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <58965d8a0902021316rd997418qbd58847b08e88834@mail.gmail.com> X-Face: /Bm#Rf"Wt\%rfp|[wzT9P_2/6'JhtmzsD{l]pQmpS|%~I$/L|cF}gvz%I({,a)=?utf-8?q?=7BQtrsE*b=0A=09=5CflE8do=3A=2E0zdnO3lq=60+2rr=5Fmv/faNpra?= =?utf-8?q?=5D=2EeH+=23sG-9GL/dPC=2Ex?="9x]+y5\k^8h(" =?utf-8?q?sp=2Eu*z=0A=09=3FSbc=3AWZo=25ycAGh=5F/NBuC=60?=@9EdNnWH_~<" =?utf-8?q?=60=23zq=3A!K5Wpc=3FG=2Ey=26SxfiRpfFU9=25c=23uD=7D=3Bc+?= =?utf-8?q?D=3F=0A=09?=,|u`9frBEQzC)~Y~%z6tO>!5\8*$:t,ol)N_S}~^h>2)3*UL;g\W-ptU, =?utf-8?q?R=23=60HW=23y=25tGh*=2E=0A=096pO=26vnofmf=5Dzt=271=5BF1v=7B=25N=2E?= =?utf-8?q?Qg2KI=3Dd=3B?=,ZbOc6u>@FD8/sQ}XCCtV`yPwnlMm|iY~dxfY? Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200902030512.30292.robin.atwood@attglobal.net> X-Archives-Salt: db0c321d-a1e8-4578-a89c-305f0df454f5 X-Archives-Hash: 4a189e6d448f318063c802d97befca0a On Tuesday 03 Feb 2009, Paul Hartman wrote: > On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Robin Atwood wrote: > > My first attempt at installing KDE 4.2 so trashed my desktop I had to > > perform a general restore to remove all traces of it. I have a completely > > current 3.5.10 system running, so I thought I would get a situation where > > I could choose which system to login to. In fact, on my second attempt, I > > get my original KDM 3.5 login screen and no new options and when I login > > I do get my original desktop environment, albeit with corrupt konqueror > > tool bars. Any ideas how to enable KDM 4.2 and get the new desktop? > > In my case I uninstalled KDE 3 completely before trying to install KDE > 4.2. Also make sure your xdm has kde-4.2 so it uses the new KDM. No the problem was that Ctrl-Alt-Backspace is not the same as restarting xdm. Doing that, I got the new login screen. -Robin --