Am Dienstag, 11. Januar 2005 17.49 schrieb Patrick Dreker: > Am Montag, 10. Januar 2005 19:11 schrieb Theo Schmidt: > > Can anybody tell me how to get kdm working? Where is the crucial config > > file, or is it easier to remove kdm and install it again? > > First check /home/USER/.xsession-errors (USER being the User you tried to > login with), and look there for problems.
This is what's in it (bad pun!): -------------------------------- /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: Registering your session with wtmp and utmp /etc/gdm/PreSession/Default: running: /usr/bin/X11/sessreg -a -w /var/log/wtmp -u /var/run/utmp -x "/var/lib/gdm/:0.Xservers" -h "" -l ":0" "theo" /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... startkde: Starting up... QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Amaranth/ group scalable/apps not valid. kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Amaranth/ group scalable/emblems not valid. ... hundreds of of similar WARNINGS ... kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid. QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used kbuildsycoca running... Reusing existing ksycoca X Error: BadWindow (invalid Window parameter) 3 Major opcode: 10 Minor opcode: 0 Resource id: 0x2c001b1 ...repeated three times Mutex destroy failure: Das Gerät oder die Ressource ist belegt ** (nautilus:1364): WARNING **: destroyed file still being monitored ...repeated three times (nautilus:1364): Bonobo-WARNING **: Leaked a total of 5 refs to 5 bonobo object(s) kded: Fatal IO error: client killed kdesud: ERROR: Fatal IO error, exiting... ------------- Unfortunately I can't see when these errors occurred. The PC has only been in operation for a few says, initially with gdm. > X itself is actually running already (otherwise kdm would not show up), so > X itself doesn't seem to be the problem. Yes, no problem starting manually. Theo Schmidt