Alessandro Doro wrote: > Why don't you post the content of your .xinitrc? > That's the issue, I don't have an .xinitrc. Could you post a "go by" from a working install? > Are you trying to launch /opt/kde/bin/startkde from the shell? > startkde has to be launched within a X display. > For example put /opt/kde/bin/startkde in your ~/.xinitrc. > Start copying the .xinitrc in /etc/skel to your home directory. > OK, I think I remember seeing a default .xinitrc in one of the wiki pages, but I can't recall which one. I'll go back and look again. I'll be working on this for this mornings project. Thanks Alessandro! -- David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E. Rankin Law Firm, PLLC 510 Ochiltree Street Nacogdoches, Texas 75961 Telephone: (936) 715-9333 Facsimile: (936) 715-9339 www.rankinlawfirm.com