Try replacing /etc/kde/kdm/kdmrc with kdmrc.rpmnew. Eli On Saturday 06 April 2013 23:45:35 John Pilkington wrote: > Hi: I've been using kde, now on f17 and sl6, for several years. > > Last week, after what I remember, if at all, as a small update, the sl6 > system wouldn't complete booting. It couldn't find LogVol-lv_home. > Eventually I posted on the sl6 list and was told to reinstall lvm2 and > lvm2-libs. I did, and after vgscan, lvscan, the reboot seemed ok. I > don't know what had triggered removal of the lvm tools. > > The next reboot would only return to the login screen, unless I > selected the Gnome worktop, when many things seem to work, but obviously > the familiar kde feel and tools are missing. > > I can see the Xorg.log, in which uid 500 and gid 500 get disconnected. > Is that the problem? Do I need to be in the >1000 domain now? And if > so, how? Gnome doesn't show me any User-management tools. > > Most of the above was with the standard SL6.3/6.4 setup, but having no > success with that I tried kde-testing+unstable. The installation looked > as if it went ok, but I'm still stuck with Gnome. > > Of course, if I do get 4.10.2 working I would like MythTV as well. That > had been doing fine, with an ATrpms-derived specfile building a newer > release than the latest on the ATrpms site, but I suspect that going > further is going to defeat me. > > For now, I'd just like to get back to kde. > > Suggestions please. > > John P > _______________________________________________ > kde mailing list > kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde > New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ kde mailing list kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org
