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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New install on x86 and login to KDE fails
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2011 03:06:57 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E5C9A21.5010704@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2108770.QeFjiAneP3@pc>

Michael Schreckenbauer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am Donnerstag, 25. August 2011, 22:00:29 schrieb Mick:
>    
>> On Thursday 25 Aug 2011 19:10:39 Michael Schreckenbauer wrote:
>>      
>>>
>>> try disabling compositing via kwinrc before kde starts up
>>> Open .kde4/share/config/kwinrc, go to the [Compositing] section and
>>> change Enabled= true to Enabled=false
>>>        
>> I wouldn't think this is necessary.  My hardware (ATI) doesn't support
>> compositing with KDE and it disables it on its own.  The only time that I
>> have to unset it as you suggest above is if persist in overriding it after
>> it disables it.
>>      
> I had one case (my Laptop), where the automatic detection of kde enabled
> compositing, but it did not work. I had no chance to log in without the
> suggested method or using safe-mode.
> Of course, it's just a shot in the dark :)
>
> Regards,
> Michael
>
>    

Sorry so long getting back to this.  I checked this setting and it is 
disabled already.  I also recompiled kwin just to see if it would help.  
It didn't.

Anything else I can try?

Dale

:-)  :-)



  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-30  8:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-25 13:14 [gentoo-user] New install on x86 and login to KDE fails Dale
2011-08-25 13:40 ` Joost Roeleveld
2011-08-25 14:40   ` Dale
2011-08-25 18:10 ` Michael Schreckenbauer
2011-08-25 21:00   ` Mick
2011-08-25 21:14     ` Michael Schreckenbauer
2011-08-30  8:06       ` Dale [this message]
2011-08-30 17:31         ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-08-31  0:05           ` Dale
2011-08-31  8:53             ` Mick
2011-08-31 10:12               ` Dale
2011-08-31 12:45                 ` Dale

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