On Wednesday 06 December 2006 2:01 pm, James wrote: > Steve Brenneis <sbrenneis <at> surry.net> writes: > > I had this under a title related to nVidia drivers, but I have > > determined that my KDM problems probably aren't related to that. > > > > After upgrading to KDE 3.5.5, I can no longer start KDE from KDM. > > Kdesktop crashes and leaves no trail. I rebuilt kdestop with the debug > > USE flag, but I have no idea where to look for debugging information. > > > > I can start KDE from a regular terminal session using startx. > > /etc/rc.conf may or maynot be used to start X/kdm at boot time. > > /etc/init.d/xdm script to see what's going on. > > look at your config file /etc/conf.d/xdm to see what you have set. > > > You might also need to run 'revdep-rebuild -p' to clean rebuild some files.
You might also try running "kdm" from the console to determine if kdm or xdm is the trouble point and/or get some output on errors. If kdm starts ok...try "/etc/init.d/xdm start" -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
