On 25 Aug 2010, at 04:36, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
... My problem has been that going to /etc/init.d
and commanding "./xdm stop" seems to work, but has no effect on
KDE. Manually killing kde (ps -ef | grep kde, etc) just starts
another one. I finally figured out that I have to find the 'kdm'
process and kill that, then a logoff or Ctl_Alt_BS actually gets rid
of X, so I can do things like
"X -configure" and so on.
If you run `/etc/init.d/xdm stop` and then log out of KDE using the
logoff button in the Start Menu, what happens, please? Does xdm return?
Stroller.
