Re: (SOLVED) kde4 can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/lines

2017-07-01 Thread Felix Miata
Beco composed on 2017-07-01 18:12 (UTC-0300): > It is similar indeed. Also, by the solution they figured out, (editing > Theme=/usr/share/apps/kdm/themes/oxygen-air) I can see that it is using > "kdm" instead of sddm. > That is the root of the problem. A proper solution

(SOLVED) Re: kde4 can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/lines

2017-07-01 Thread Beco
On 1 July 2017 at 07:02, Curt wrote: > On 2017-06-29, Beco wrote: > > >>From time to time, every one or two boots, KDE won't load, it shows a > > dialog with only an "OK" button and the message: > > > > kde can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps

Re: kde4 can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/lines

2017-07-01 Thread Curt
On 2017-06-29, Beco wrote: >>From time to time, every one or two boots, KDE won't load, it shows a > dialog with only an "OK" button and the message: > > kde can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/lines > I click ok and get redirected to a conso

Re: kde4 can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/lines

2017-06-29 Thread Beco
On 29 June 2017 at 16:40, Cindy-Sue Causey wrote: > On 6/29/17, Intense Red wrote: > > > >The changes between KDE in Jessie and KDE in Stretch are substantial, > > including killing off kdm and replacing it with sddm. > > > >On multiple machines I'v

Re: kde4 can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/lines

2017-06-29 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
nd the message: >> >> kde can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/lines >> >> I click ok and get redirected to a console login. >> >> If I just boot again, it will likely boot just fine. >The changes between KDE in Jessie and KDE in Stretch ar

Re: kde4 can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/lines

2017-06-29 Thread Intense Red
> Does anyone else have this problem with KDE4 after Jessie/Stretch upgrade? The changes between KDE in Jessie and KDE in Stretch are substantial, including killing off kdm and replacing it with sddm. On multiple machines I've had the upgrade go pretty rocky, not only at the dm l

kde4 can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/lines

2017-06-29 Thread Beco
Hi guys/girls, hello. Does anyone else have this problem with KDE4 after Jessie/Stretch upgrade? >From time to time, every one or two boots, KDE won't load, it shows a dialog with only an "OK" button and the message: kde can't find file usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/themes/li

Re: From wheezy to stretch: can't start X session when logging in from kdm

2015-08-23 Thread Ldten K
On Sun, 8/23/15, Jimmy Johnson wrote: // While kdm still works in upstream stretch/testing, I've been told it is // no longer being supported by systemd and has been replaced with sddm, // but if you want to see your desktop currently you need to follow the // instructions I gave you. For p

Re: From wheezy to stretch: can't start X session when logging in from kdm

2015-08-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
/etc/kde4/kdm/Xsession file as /home/luser/.Xsession but that can't be a part of the normal installation procedure. Even stranger, wheezy was able to start KDE from kdm just fine without any .Xsession / .xsession file in my home dir. Any ideas? Thanks While kdm still works in upstream

Re: From wheezy to stretch: can't start X session when logging in from kdm

2015-08-23 Thread Ldten K
On Sun, 8/23/15, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > It's a bug, https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=796098 It may be the same issue though I'm not sure why I was getting the error about missing /home/luser/.Xsession file. I manually copied /etc/kde4/kdm/Xsession file a

Re: From wheezy to stretch: can't start X session when logging in from kdm

2015-08-23 Thread Jimmy Johnson
On 08/23/2015 02:16 AM, Ldten K wrote: Hi, Tried upgrading from wheezy to stretch, just to see how it would go. It mostly went OK though there is an issue: when trying to log in from kdm the system now complains that it's unable to start X session --- no /home/luser/.xsession file, no

From wheezy to stretch: can't start X session when logging in from kdm

2015-08-23 Thread Ldten K
Hi, Tried upgrading from wheezy to stretch, just to see how it would go. It mostly went OK though there is an issue: when trying to log in from kdm the system now complains that it's unable to start X session --- no /home/luser/.xsession file, no /home/luser/.Xsession file, no session man

Re: xfce4 user switching with kdm as the display manager

2015-05-18 Thread Iain M Conochie
On 17/05/15 18:24, Iain M Conochie wrote: Hi all, I have recently switched my desktop (environment?) from KDE to xfce on a jessie install. I am still running kdm. I have noticed that the Switch User functionality within the action buttons on the top panel (Panel 1) is grey-out. Is there

xfce4 user switching with kdm as the display manager

2015-05-17 Thread Iain M Conochie
Hi all, I have recently switched my desktop (environment?) from KDE to xfce on a jessie install. I am still running kdm. I have noticed that the Switch User functionality within the action buttons on the top panel (Panel 1) is grey-out. Is there a specific xfce package I have to install to

Re: Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-22 Thread ghaverla
Trivia really. Long ago, I tried to set up kdm to run multiple x servers, and it was too opaque for me, and so I tried gdm and found it easy. There were other aspects of gdm I liked. Then Gnome 3 came along, and its gdm3 couldn't do multiple x servers (or so I read). Consequently, I am

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-19 Thread Chris Bannister
On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 08:48:43PM +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Yes, the problem with multiple personalities - the other ones often > are unauthoritative. > Also, can never be quite sure what one of those other personalities > really means, they say the doggendest things sometimes.. 10 out of 8

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-19 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 2/19/14, Gian Uberto Lauri wrote: > Scott Ferguson writes: > > > Are you sure I did that statement? > > > > No, I wasn't digitally signed. But it did have your distinctive > > X-echelon-food: header. :) > > O.K. it is mine. Gotta understand which of the several personalities > did that stat

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-19 Thread Gian Uberto Lauri
Scott Ferguson writes: > > Are you sure I did that statement? > > No, I wasn't digitally signed. But it did have your distinctive > X-echelon-food: header. :) O.K. it is mine. Gotta understand which of the several personalities did that statement and why. BTW, the other ones feels a bit unaut

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-19 Thread Scott Ferguson
hen IE3 understood (non standard) tags that Netscape did not (and > > > vice versa). > > > > I'm not sure what you're trying to say there... HTML4 is a standard, but > > not all browsers support all the tags recognised by the various browsers. >

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-19 Thread Gian Uberto Lauri
sure what you're trying to say there... HTML4 is a standard, but > not all browsers support all the tags recognised by the various browsers. > HTML5 has only recently (4th Feb) become a W3C *Candidate* That is. We are back to the mid '90. How long will we need to wait until an app

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-18 Thread Scott Ferguson
> > https://github.com/kempj/remote-wayland > > Could you explain a bit more? BTW, AFAIK X11 does move bitmaps around > the net only when it has no other mean to request some kind of drawing. Why not ask the relevant developers? I don't presume to know their thinking and f

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-18 Thread Joel Rees
On Tue, Feb 18, 2014 at 3:26 AM, wrote: > [...] > RDP takes less bandwidth than X forwarding, because it doesn't need to send > all those X protocols over the network, just a bitmap display and input data. > I've always found it faster. If you can't use the grammar correctly, you could at least

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-18 Thread Gian Uberto Lauri
Scott Ferguson writes: > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2010-November/97.html I have to check wheter the "seamless" X11 support in Snow Leopard is still not so "seamless" as it was Panther (i.e. character rendering, sometimes close to unreadable). Gotta check this evening

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-18 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 18/02/14 20:49, Andre Majorel wrote: > On 2014-02-17 12:26 -0600, y...@marupa.net wrote: > >> But for 99.9% of Linux users most of the features in X11 are >> useless > > That's a pretty bold statement. Do you have a link listing all > the features of X, so we can get an idea of which of them a

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-18 Thread Gian Uberto Lauri
Andre Majorel writes: > On 2014-02-17 12:26 -0600, y...@marupa.net wrote: > > > But for 99.9% of Linux users most of the features in X11 are > > useless > > That's a pretty bold statement. Agreed! > I hope you don't count the ability to use remote displays among > them. Because, among t

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-18 Thread Andre Majorel
On 2014-02-17 12:26 -0600, y...@marupa.net wrote: > But for 99.9% of Linux users most of the features in X11 are > useless That's a pretty bold statement. Do you have a link listing all the features of X, so we can get an idea of which of them are used by less than 1 in 1000 Linux users ? I hope

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-17 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 17 February 2014 18:18:40 Erwan David wrote: > But I need remote display. I use it every day, and saying "is not > yuseful" will not make the need disapear. If the feature disapears > it is a REGRESSION. Nothing else Give Trinity a chance - it still has kdm-trin

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-17 Thread yaro
this. > >>>>> > >>>>> In the latest KDE Commit-Digest (Issue 322, dated 12th.Jan.2014) [1] > >>>>> the > >>>>> > >>>>> following very terse and (to me) bizarre statement is made : > >>>>> "

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-17 Thread Erwan David
4 04:13:11 PM Nick Boyce wrote: >>>>> Sorry - this isn't strictly a Debian KDE question, but I figure >>>>> somebody >>>>> here will know something about this. >>>>> >>>>> In the latest KDE Commit-Digest (Issue 322, dated 12th

Re: [OT] KDM No Longer In KDE ?!?

2014-02-17 Thread yaro
27;t strictly a Debian KDE question, but I figure > > >> somebody > > >> here will know something about this. > > >> > > >> In the latest KDE Commit-Digest (Issue 322, dated 12th.Jan.2014) [1] > > >> the > > >> > > >&

Re: startx (with no per-user config) works, kdm has _issues_

2013-12-16 Thread Brian
On Mon 16 Dec 2013 at 11:32:02 +1100, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 12/16/13, Brian wrote: > > > > I gave kdm a quick whirl with Xfce on Wheezy. No problem (I only tested > > ALT-F2), but no advice for you either. > > It seems that, for me, a shortcut involving the &q

Re: startx (with no per-user config) works, kdm has _issues_

2013-12-15 Thread Zenaan Harkness
inux console login works well. >> >> That is, to start xfce >> >> > When I login to Linux console, then run >> > sudo service kdm start, and then login from there to xfce, >> > my XFCE4 keyboard shortcuts don't work (Settings -> Keyboard ->

Re: startx (with no per-user config) works, kdm has _issues_

2013-12-15 Thread Brian
start xfce > > > When I login to Linux console, then run > > sudo service kdm start, and then login from there to xfce, > > my XFCE4 keyboard shortcuts don't work (Settings -> Keyboard -> > > Application Shortcuts). > > Is it reasonable, or unreasonable,

Re: sid? + xfce + kdm + systemd => problem

2013-12-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 12/15/13, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > 1) > I have only ever run eg the following, to disable a service (under > sysvinit): > cd /etc/init.d > mv S20kdm K20kdm systemctl disable kdm works fine here, and shows the sysvinit command that it runs for me: Executing /usr/sbin/update-r

Re: startx (with no per-user config) works, kdm has _issues_

2013-12-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 12/13/13, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > So I have no per-user config, such as ~/.xinitrc , ~/.xsession and > ~/.xsessionrc . > > startx after linux console login works well. That is, to start xfce > When I login to Linux console, then run > sudo service kdm start, and then l

sid? + xfce + kdm + systemd => problem

2013-12-14 Thread Zenaan Harkness
0) I'm running sid, xfce, kdm, now testing systemd, on a Lenovo Intel-based laptop with Intel graphics. 1) I have only ever run eg the following, to disable a service (under sysvinit): cd /etc/init.d mv S20kdm K20kdm I realise this is not quite right (the K_number should be 100 - S_number

startx (with no per-user config) works, kdm has _issues_

2013-12-12 Thread Zenaan Harkness
So I have no per-user config, such as ~/.xinitrc , ~/.xsession and ~/.xsessionrc . startx after linux console login works well. When I login to Linux console, then run sudo service kdm start, and then login from there to xfce, my XFCE4 keyboard shortcuts don't work (Settings ->

Re: Problem with X or kdm

2013-08-19 Thread Kent West
On 08/19/2013 01:25 PM, Ronald Púpala wrote: Hi there. After upgrading to debian jessie happens to me, that instead of X me shining black screen,after switching back from console, and will help only restart kdm. Along with this there is some other problem. When I log into X s, below my

Problem with X or kdm

2013-08-19 Thread Ronald Púpala
Hi there. After upgrading to debian jessie happens to me, that instead of X me shining black screen,after switching back from console, and will help only restart kdm. Along with this there is some other problem. When I log into X s, below my username I unsubscribe and thus starts kdm login

Re: OpenBox + KDM session/power management.

2013-06-28 Thread Сту Деус
> $ kdmctl shutdown halt trynow > ok > $ kdmctl shutdown halt forcenow > ok > $ kdmctl shutdown status > ok local,halt,0,0,force,1001,- > > Does not halt. Alright, the trick was in exit first from openbox -- in the script: otherwise it stood scheduled. Solved. Thanks to everyone who partici

Re: OpenBox + KDM session/power management.

2013-06-28 Thread Сту Деус
> . shutting down machine > - quitting openbox (this can be done from bash) > - shutting machine (shutdown directly does not work for > privileges issue, so i want to use KDM's "blessings") $ kdmctl shutdown halt trynow ok $ kdmctl shutdown halt forcenow ok $ kdmctl shutdown status ok

Re: OpenBox + KDM session/power management.

2013-06-28 Thread Сту Деус
> I use OpenBox + KDM. How i can organize: > > . switching users > - locking current session (i can do this from shell script) > - starting new KDM session (this do not know how to do) Alright, i have fulfilled this myself. Сту. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to d

OpenBox + KDM session/power management.

2013-06-28 Thread Сту Деус
Good time of the day. I use OpenBox + KDM. How i can organize: . switching users - locking current session (i can do this from shell script) - starting new KDM session (this do not know how to do) . shutting down machine - quitting openbox (this can be done from bash

KDM cannot start (was: Installing squeeze in Virtual box)

2012-06-18 Thread Camaleón
e welcome >>>:-) > I have already installed squeeze as guest in windows XP host. Some > teathing problems. KDM does not start. It gives some error msg. What error message, exactly? > However after login in console, startx works. I have edited the subject given the nature problem

Re: how do I create a kdm login for non-desktop user

2011-07-23 Thread Mark Charles
> On 22/07/11 22:22, Jari Fredriksson wrote: >> 22.7.2011 14:35, Mark Charles kirjoitti: >>> For remote maintenance I want to add a default user called >>> "fixme" with no password to the system. >>> >>> If the remote user has problems with their computer they should be able >>> to press Enter and

Re: how do I create a kdm login for non-desktop user

2011-07-22 Thread Scott Ferguson
to /tmp/fixme or some other proprietary folder. Then log-in setup Nepumok, Strigi, Kaboom and whoops, it all vanishes when you log out :-( I suspect the OP wants to avoid a home directory if possible - not put it somewhere, um, non-standard. Which is possible - shell as /bin/false, home as /us

Re: how do I create a kdm login for non-desktop user

2011-07-22 Thread T o n g
On Fri, 22 Jul 2011 15:22:04 +0300, Jari Fredriksson wrote: >> If the remote user has problems with their computer they should be able >> to press Enter and "fixme" will login and run a script connecting . . . >> > Quite strange setup. But OK. Typical "Windows-thinking". -- Tong (remove under

Re: how do I create a kdm login for non-desktop user

2011-07-22 Thread Jari Fredriksson
22.7.2011 14:35, Mark Charles kirjoitti: > For remote maintenance I want to add a default user called > "fixme" with no password to the system. > > If the remote user has problems with their computer they should be able > to press Enter and "fixme" will login and run a script connecting the > mach

how do I create a kdm login for non-desktop user

2011-07-22 Thread Mark Charles
For remote maintenance I want to add a default user called "fixme" with no password to the system. If the remote user has problems with their computer they should be able to press Enter and "fixme" will login and run a script connecting the machine to the internet and send me the IP address in an

Re: Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-23 Thread coldsun01
I obviously have the same problem. When I launch startkde, I've got this problem : startkde: Starting up... kdeinit4_wrapper: Warning: connect(/home/fflorent/.kde/socket-monpc/kdeinit4__0) failed: : Connection refused /usr/bin/startkde: line 410: 7259 Erreur de segmentation kwra

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Rémi Moyen
Le 19 janvier 2010 11:09, Rémi Moyen a écrit : > I rebooted, got to the kdm welcome screen, obviously in KDE 4 style, > and logged in... only to see kdm pop again! No error message. OK, I've got a bit more news, and that's not good news... First, about the missing files, I o

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Michael Biebl
Thierry Chatelet wrote: > This is a bug in kdm squeeze and sid. You have to log twice and it will work. > Thierry This was actually an issue with consolekit and fixed consolekit packages are in unstable and will transition to testing in a few days. -- Why is it that all of the instr

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Jens Van Broeckhoven
. The install went fine, without any error messages. I > > now have a bunch of KDE 4.3.1 packages (version 4:4.3.4-1, the latest > > in squeeze). > > > > I rebooted, got to the kdm welcome screen, obviously in KDE 4 style, > > and logged in... only to see kdm pop again

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Rémi Moyen
2010/1/19 Pier Paolo : >> > I rebooted, got to the kdm welcome screen, obviously in KDE 4 style, >> > and logged in... only to see kdm pop again! No error message. I'm not >> > on this computer right now, but there wasn't any error message (nor >> >

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Pier Paolo
; > updating some. The install went fine, without any error messages. I > > now have a bunch of KDE 4.3.1 packages (version 4:4.3.4-1, the latest > > in squeeze). > > > > I rebooted, got to the kdm welcome screen, obviously in KDE 4 style, > > and logged in... only

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Rémi Moyen
2010/1/19 Thierry Chatelet : >> I rebooted, got to the kdm welcome screen, obviously in KDE 4 style, >> and logged in... only to see kdm pop again! No error message. > This is a bug in kdm squeeze and sid. You have to log twice and it will work. Yeah, I saw reports of that bu

Re: kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Thierry Chatelet
ough). > > aptitude offered me a solution which required removing a lot of > packages (old KDE 3.5 ones), installing a lot of new ones, and > updating some. The install went fine, without any error messages. I > now have a bunch of KDE 4.3.1 packages (version 4:4.3.4-1, the lates

kdm not working after upgrade from KDE 3.5 to 4.3.4

2010-01-19 Thread Rémi Moyen
lot of new ones, and updating some. The install went fine, without any error messages. I now have a bunch of KDE 4.3.1 packages (version 4:4.3.4-1, the latest in squeeze). I rebooted, got to the kdm welcome screen, obviously in KDE 4 style, and logged in... only to see kdm pop again! No error mess

KDM Double Entries in "Session Type"

2009-12-18 Thread Greg Heilers
My Debian Lenny KDM "Session Type" menu has double entries such as: FluxBox Fluxbox TWM Twm Window Maker Window maker How do I tidy this up? What causes this? I can not find a config file where this is "configged." Any hints? Thanks in advance. -- Greg Heilers R

Re: kdm font problems

2009-08-01 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le Saturday 01 August 2009 10:40:42 Matthew Moore, vous avez écrit : > Hello, > > I rebooted today and noticed a font issue with the kdm login screen. The > greeting and fail messages use the correct font, but the font for > everything else is some ugly default font. > > I ha

kdm font problems

2009-08-01 Thread Matthew Moore
Hello, I rebooted today and noticed a font issue with the kdm login screen. The greeting and fail messages use the correct font, but the font for everything else is some ugly default font. I have tried changing the configuration in systemsettings as well as in the file /etc/kde4/kdm/kdmrc

kdm login problem

2009-07-29 Thread Christopher Judd
Hi, I'm running testing (amd64) on this box. After doing an aptitude full-upgrade yesterday, I can no longer login to kdm. If I kill kdm and login, I can then run startx which starts the usual kde session. I did some googling and found some references to pam upgrades, but

Re: kdm will not accept my password

2008-11-20 Thread Ken Heard
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14/11/2008, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ken Heard wrote: > > > On 13/11/2008, Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > I just finished installing Etch in a new box. KDM appears on t

Re: kdm will not accept my password

2008-11-14 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ken Heard wrote: On 13/11/2008, Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just finished installing Etch in a new box. KDM appears on the monitor with my user name and place to enter my password, but KDM will not accept it. In a virtual box I am able to log in to my user with th

Re: kdm will not accept my password

2008-11-14 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 08:01:43PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote: > I have answered my own question. The /tmp directory was set to 0770 > instead of 0777. Sorry. Now that you mention it, /tmp should be 1777 (the sticky bit set) -- Tzafrir Cohen | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | VIM is http://tzafrir.org

Re: kdm will not accept my password

2008-11-13 Thread Ken Heard
On 13/11/2008, Ken Heard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I just finished installing Etch in a new box. KDM appears on the > monitor with my user name and place to enter my password, but KDM will > not accept it. > > In a virtual box I am able to log in to my user with the sam

kdm will not accept my password

2008-11-13 Thread Ken Heard
I just finished installing Etch in a new box. KDM appears on the monitor with my user name and place to enter my password, but KDM will not accept it. In a virtual box I am able to log in to my user with the same password; so the user name and password are correct. Keyboard is US, which I used

gdm/kdm/wdm-problem: wrong rc.init order?

2008-04-17 Thread Johann Spies
Over the last few years I have found this on several Debian computers and occasionaly also on an Ubuntu PC: When booting to a graphical user interface using the displaymanagers mentioned in the subject line, I end up with a computer that does not respond to any keyboard action on the login screen.

Re: KDM XDMCP error

2008-04-01 Thread Dominique Dumont
Towncat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I have two lenny boxes, and I want to login to an X session on one of > them from the other using XDMCP. If I run KDM on the remote machine > and try to log in, KDM just restarts. If I run XDM on the same > machine, I can login in through

Re: KDM XDMCP error

2008-03-28 Thread Towncat
One thing to add: xdmcp seems to work OK, as I can see the login window of KDM remotely. It only restarts when I press login. Also, KDM in itself seems to be OK, as I can login locally. The combination of the two seems not to work. Anyone seen this error or have a hint? Thanks: tc.

KDM XDMCP error

2008-03-27 Thread Towncat
I have two lenny boxes, and I want to login to an X session on one of them from the other using XDMCP. If I run KDM on the remote machine and try to log in, KDM just restarts. If I run XDM on the same machine, I can login in through XDMCP. I can also log in with KDM locally on the remote machine

Re: KDM not working

2008-03-17 Thread Sujith H
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 If you want to use kdm, can you start it from a shell, and then send us the debug output? what exactly does it do? You need to be more specific than "it doesn't work" to get useful replies. As per your suggestion I started KDM from t

Re: KDM not working

2008-03-16 Thread Rich Healey
will now click send and Icedove will shut down!) >> God is telling to to move off Stable. > > Probably! How do I do that? Where is the Migration Guide?? > > Thanks! > Dennis > > Might i suggest subscribing? Also, I would just build entrance (www.enlightenment.org) If

KDM not working

2008-03-16 Thread Sujith H
Hi, Am sujith. I am using Debian Etch. I used gdm to login. I had set kde as default in the gdm login. Today when I did dpkg-reconfigure kdm and used kdm as default, I could see the login page. But I couldn't pass the login screen after entering my user name and password

Re: Iceweasel or Konqueror + Kdm/Xorg turned into a cpu hog?

2007-12-31 Thread Lesley Binks
On 31/12/2007, pietia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Lesley Binks pisze: > > Hi > > > > I have etch installed, regularly updated and running the KDE desktop > > environment. > > > > Using either Konqueror or Iceweasel, I find that Xorg goes into > > overdrive when I access > > this page: http://www

Re: Iceweasel or Konqueror + Kdm/Xorg turned into a cpu hog?

2007-12-31 Thread pietia
Lesley Binks pisze: Hi I have etch installed, regularly updated and running the KDE desktop environment. Using either Konqueror or Iceweasel, I find that Xorg goes into overdrive when I access this page: http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/login - reporting 92% usage on an Athlon XP 3200. Closing

Re: Iceweasel or Konqueror + Kdm/Xorg turned into a cpu hog?

2007-12-31 Thread Kent West
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Lesley Binks wrote: Hi I have etch installed, regularly updated and running the KDE desktop environment. Using either Konqueror or Iceweasel, I find that Xorg goes into overdrive when I access this page: http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/login - reporting 92% usage on an At

Re: Iceweasel or Konqueror + Kdm/Xorg turned into a cpu hog?

2007-12-31 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Lesley Binks wrote: Hi I have etch installed, regularly updated and running the KDE desktop environment. Using either Konqueror or Iceweasel, I find that Xorg goes into overdrive when I access this page: http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/login - reporting 92% usage on an Athlon XP 3200. Closing

Re: Iceweasel or Konqueror + Kdm/Xorg turned into a cpu hog?

2007-12-31 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 31 Dec 2007 11:18:07 + "Lesley Binks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello Lesley, > this page: http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/login - reporting 92% usage on > an Athlon XP 3200. > I'm wondering (a) if anyone else can repeat this and (b) why it's > happening at all. Yes, it happens here, too

Iceweasel or Konqueror + Kdm/Xorg turned into a cpu hog?

2007-12-31 Thread Lesley Binks
Hi I have etch installed, regularly updated and running the KDE desktop environment. Using either Konqueror or Iceweasel, I find that Xorg goes into overdrive when I access this page: http://www.fasthosts.co.uk/login - reporting 92% usage on an Athlon XP 3200. Closing the tab on that page immedi

‎GDM/KDM users not displaying in list on Sid

2007-12-23 Thread Vít Pelčák
OK. I solved it. In case anyonwe is interested In /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc there is line HiddenUsers=. So, delete user you don't want to hide. I have absolutelly no idea how did users got there, but fortunatelly I found it and fixed it. I hope it helps someone. Regards Vit Pelcak -

Re: GDM/KDM users not displaying in list on Sid

2007-12-18 Thread Davide Mancusi
Vít Pelčák ha scritto: Then I tried to switch to KDM. Same results either with enabled theme or disabled (in /etc/default/kdm.d/ option to use theme set to false). Maybe this is obvious, but let me just rule it out first. In the kdm configuration window, "Users" tab, there a

GDM/KDM users not displaying in list on Sid

2007-12-18 Thread Vít Pelčák
t there is checked to use /etc/passwd as source of users to be displayed in list, so Instead I chose them manually. It still didn't help. Then I tried to switch to KDM. Same results either with enabled theme or disabled (in /etc/default/kdm.d/ option to use theme set to false). Logging in wor

Re: kdm, desktop-base and theme across two heads

2007-11-12 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
t; > | > > > | > Hi all, > > | > > > | > Using the nice desktop-base package, I prettified my two-head desktop to > > | > greet me under kdm with the same theme as my laptop had. > > | > > > | > Unfortunately, on a dual-head machine (using nv

Re: kdm, desktop-base and theme across two heads

2007-11-10 Thread Kevin Mark
package, I prettified my two-head desktop to > | > greet me under kdm with the same theme as my laptop had. > | > > | > Unfortunately, on a dual-head machine (using nvidia and twinview, if that > | > matters) the theme sticks only to one screen. I can't seem to fi

Re: kdm, desktop-base and theme across two heads

2007-11-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 10 November 2007 at 11:58, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: | On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 11:50:35AM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: | > | > Hi all, | > | > Using the nice desktop-base package, I prettified my two-head desktop to | > greet me under kdm with the same theme a

Re: kdm, desktop-base and theme across two heads

2007-11-10 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 11:50:35AM -0600, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > Hi all, > > Using the nice desktop-base package, I prettified my two-head desktop to > greet me under kdm with the same theme as my laptop had. > > Unfortunately, on a dual-head machine (using nvidia

kdm, desktop-base and theme across two heads

2007-11-10 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Hi all, Using the nice desktop-base package, I prettified my two-head desktop to greet me under kdm with the same theme as my laptop had. Unfortunately, on a dual-head machine (using nvidia and twinview, if that matters) the theme sticks only to one screen. I can't seem to find a hi

Re: font change after kdm/xdm login

2007-11-05 Thread Lubos Vrbka
> Theoretically the *correct* dpi setting (whether you like it or not) should be set by the X server if you put your monitor's physical dimensions in xorg.conf right. problem is that this is a notebook (i945gm chipset) and i am attaching an external monitor to it. i haven't been able to figure

Re: font change after kdm/xdm login

2007-11-05 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon, Nov 05, 2007 at 10:37:18AM +0100, Lubos Vrbka wrote: > and now it works fine! later i also discovered that for xdm i explicitely > also have the option "-dpi 100" > > thanks for help! Theoretically the *correct* dpi setting (whether you like it or not) should be set by the X server if y

Re: font change after kdm/xdm login

2007-11-05 Thread Lubos Vrbka
hi, Does it substitute a different font (family) or does it show the same font rendered differently (larger/smaller, blurrier/more ragged, etc.)? i think it's the same font, but after kdm login it's renderend smaller and (subjectively) not so sharp. I would start by comparing the

Re: font change after kdm/xdm login

2007-11-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 09:39:08 +0100, Lubos Vrbka wrote: > hi guys, > > i am using enlightenment 0.16 as my window manager. up to now i was using > xdm as my login manager. recently, i tried to install and use kdm... > > then, fonts in several applications (e.g., psi

font change after kdm/xdm login

2007-11-02 Thread Lubos Vrbka
hi guys, i am using enlightenment 0.16 as my window manager. up to now i was using xdm as my login manager. recently, i tried to install and use kdm... then, fonts in several applications (e.g., psi, iceweasel, conky, ...) differ when i log in using xdm (the fonts i am used to - optimized

Remote login with KDM

2007-06-19 Thread Tim Frink
Hi, at login I can choose from KDM under "Remote Login" other hosts in our network (all running Debian Etch). When I choose a host, however, its login manager is not started but the screen returns to the list with hosts. What setting are required on the remote hosts to allow a re

OT: Google HTML Sig [Was:Console Login of kdm disappeared after upgrade to Etch]

2007-04-10 Thread Kent West
On 4/10/07, Kent West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -- Kent West http://kentwest.blogspot.com";>Westing Peacefully Hmm; now to figure out how to get my new Google account to let me put a link into my signature Firefox and Greasemonkey to the rescue: http://www.onetipaday.com/2007/02/13

Re: KDM

2007-04-10 Thread Joe Hart
normal user!! >> KDE has the right tools, debian brokes them. For what? > > What exactly is broken? Are there any errors in the excerpt of > /usr/share/doc/kdm/README.Debian that you quote? > > For the sake of other readers, if you quote, please give a reference. A >

Re: KDM

2007-04-10 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
broken? Are there any errors in the excerpt of /usr/share/doc/kdm/README.Debian that you quote? For the sake of other readers, if you quote, please give a reference. A certain amount of guesswork is required to find that what quote is form that file. Thanks, Johannes -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email t

KDM

2007-04-10 Thread Alain SECOND
Thanks, Debian-marketing 2 hours wasted for that!!! the basic user is stupid; the admnistrator thinks for him !!! By default, PLEASE peace to the normal user!! KDE has the right tools, debian brokes them. For what? KDM in Debian = This package comes with a copy of the

Re: Console Login of kdm disappeared after upgrade to Etch

2007-04-10 Thread Kent West
On 4/10/07, Uwe Dippel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Kent West wrote: > When you say that you tried "kdm stop", do you mean you tried > "/etc/init.d/kdm stop"? If not, try that. (You'll need to do so as > super-user). Thanks Kent, long time no hear ! - Y

Re: Console Login of kdm disappeared after upgrade to Etch

2007-04-10 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 03:44:57PM +0800, Uwe Dippel wrote: > I did the upgrade, with some minor problems on X. > In order to debug it, I need a console login. Alas, kdm has lost the > 'Console Login' option here. Also, X cannot be killed with a series of > Ctrl-Alt-Backspa

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