On Sun, 09 Oct 2011 09:51:13 -0500, Harry Putnam wrote: >> I suppose you installed the right pattern for you current running >> Debian system, right? That is, kde-full for "squeeze" if you are >> running squeeze, kde-full for wheezy, if you are running wheezy, etc... > > I see only 1 pkg when I run `aptitude search kde-full' p kde-full > - complete KDE Software Compilation [...] > > And that is what I installed
Sadly, that tells no much. How does your "/etc/apt/sources.list" file look like? >> You mean you were not able to login with your user account (no desktop >> at all, just the command line)? > > Sorry, no there was a kdm login then a black screen with only a terminal > emulator running. (Not a console screen but a black colored screen in > X) Have you restared the computer? >> It is still unclear to me at what stage you find right now, so: >> >> 1/ If you are left into a tty and no GUI login is possible, try to >> launch "startx" and see what happens. > > I am able to login to an X session. (...) Good. >> 2/ If you can login with your usual account but things are completely >> messed up, try to create a fresh new user and login with it. > > OK, I'll try that and report back to this thread. > >> I would also post into Debian KDE mailing list: >> >> http://lists.debian.org/debian-kde/ > > Thank you. I will do that when this thread has exhausted leads. You can post in both (separately, don't cross-post), they are differenet mailing lists so there is no overlap, don't worry. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.10.09.15.18...@gmail.com