On Sunday 26 June 2005 15:04, Ian K wrote:
> Hi there,
> I have just used the split ebuilds install from KDE.
> I have 3.4, and am having a few issues.
> It starts up fine, but as soon as I right click the normal desktop,
> it and the Mac OSX style desktop menu are blanked. The
> desktop goes black, icons are removed. The menu's "file","window", etc
> dissappear. The desktop does not respond to any clicks. If I open up a
> QT program, like Konsole, the menu at the top, does work normally,
> but I still have a black desktop.
> Any ideas?

did one of the components crash? check the running kde programs and look if 
something is missing (sorry no program suggestion, I don't use kde...)

> PS> I may have not emerged something I need to. I hate this new split
> ebuild thing, emerge kde was ten times easier.

I only use KMail, it is really easy: `emerge kmail` and it wil include all 
needed dependencies.

> Here is what I emerged:
<snip very large emerge list>
wasn't it just easier to do `emerge kde-meta`? that will build a full kde 
suite. (or one of the other -meta ebuilds to get the old-style kde package)

        Rudmer
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