On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Tony Nugent wrote: > On Wed Oct 09 2002 at 13:48, Aaron wrote: > > I can't run KDE reliably. This on an OOB custom install, not an > > (By all accounts, what redhat did with kde in 8.0 was butcher it. > I don't use kde, but I'm not suprised by all the problems. Not a > good move imho). I wonder if this is feasible: Re-clean-install, and not select KDE for installation. Download KDE from KDE and run with that. I guess the question would be, by not installing KDE do you really not install all of KDE, or has the co-mingling of Gnome and KDE caused some of KDE to slop over into other package sets, as seen by the installer? > > have to press the Big Orange Switch. On *Linux* fer galdurned sakes! I > > *expect* that from Windows, but never Linux. > > You should be able to log into the box from the network (if it > hasn't frozen completely) and kill X from there. Or one of the virtual terminals, which I forgot to try in my moment of anguish. -- Aaron aaron@justaaron.com aaron@acm.org
