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 1LU69f-00040w-3a for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 21:16:31 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 946BEE04A7; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 21:16:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: from yx-out-1718.google.com (yx-out-1718.google.com [74.125.44.153]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EB21E04A6 for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2009 21:16:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yx-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id 4so628910yxp.46 for ; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:16:01 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:received:in-reply-to :references:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=srwxibiXZtTt8SK/uIWFRPi9wAERZTCXp7QqZx9eTuM=; b=Uyil+Rnj7plE9RUkJriRVX+WvajEqgTXcYj8FAzZCsMr4Wq70T28OtZUARlbrkwfQr ccsC2qqaMY43I1lsXi6TQrvPCuwGw8CkJ1aL3SxUQyY7FHD57QjPTZouemI1ucKoi1jv EN1CoFbgQ4LMMEAP/A6oUyYDqvxLaQ3DmWNlE= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; b=CFwFhFygaXMvobn7CF9kCy/Ix5fM85Usem5a7rQU15zSibnKcvb1xwwa2brRxOoq3i OYtdvEiijQZxsLPVgkYQcpZUTzOxAp3EycF8honTxUA+dUbV3NxoLfTcmJvxRCLrU0dR w9VIYDadiQB9jaZFD0hv28BjKch1HxEBTLd/s= 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 Sender: paul.hartman@gmail.com Received: by 10.151.39.21 with SMTP id r21mr1276408ybj.92.1233609361019; Mon, 02 Feb 2009 13:16:01 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <200902030315.56984.robin.atwood@attglobal.net> References: <200902030315.56984.robin.atwood@attglobal.net> Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 15:16:01 -0600 X-Google-Sender-Auth: e12d97af3a51c4d9 Message-ID: <58965d8a0902021316rd997418qbd58847b08e88834@mail.gmail.com> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Instaling KDE 4.2, second attempt... From: Paul Hartman To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 5d5daa03-e081-4ca8-9560-a1f3d54e3a26 X-Archives-Hash: 35146183a874e24d77a89c72798aaec0 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.