On Sunday, 8. July 2007, Mikhail Teterin wrote: > Hello! > > I installed the latest KDE on a new FreeBSD machine recently. Here are > some of the issues I'm having with the setup: > > 1. kdm: although a few local users are configured to be > allowed in without a password, kdm would not let anybody > in without one. Accounts without passwords at all are > not allowed at all -- even though null (empty) passwords > are allowed in kdmrc.
Do you have a kde-np pam service definition? See http://freebsd.kde.org/faq.php#HowdoIenablepasswordlessconvenienceloginsinKDMIcheckedthecheckboxintheLoginManagerControlbutKDMwontlogmein > 3. kmail: when talking to an IMAP server with bogus certificate > (self-signed and issued to a different hostname), kmail > duly asks the user, if they want to accept the certificate. > If the user says "yes", they are prompted, whether they > accept it for now, or for ever. > > Even if the user clicks "Forever", they still get prompted > next time kmail is started. Sounds like kded isn't running - if you have the klaptopdaemon port installed, make sure you have the latest version, the previous one would cause kded to not be launched due to an unresolved symbol. > > 4. I wanted to enable the keyboard layouts to switch between > Ukrainian, Russian, and English. Unfortunately, the "layouts" > pane in Kontrol Center (under "Localization and Accessibility"-> > "Keyboard Layouts") remained EMPTY, even after I clicked on > "Enable layouts" checkbox. > > What package should I add/reinstall to have they layouts there? Not sure (works for me), but if you do not have the xorg-clients metaport installed, try installing the various xorg xkb* utilities. -- ,_, | Michael Nottebrock | [EMAIL PROTECTED] (/^ ^\) | FreeBSD - The Power to Serve | http://www.freebsd.org \u/ | K Desktop Environment on FreeBSD | http://freebsd.kde.org
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