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 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list