Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome - further test

2007-02-28 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Stephen Liu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Armin Pirkovitsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Stephen Liu wrote: > > [...] > > > > > > Something strange happened here. If copying "xorg.conf.new" on > > > /etc/X11/ and renaming it as "xorg.conf". I can't start X, the HD > > only > > >

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-28 Thread Stephen Liu
--- Armin Pirkovitsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen Liu wrote: > [...] > > > > Something strange happened here. If copying "xorg.conf.new" on > > /etc/X11/ and renaming it as "xorg.conf". I can't start X, the HD > only > > turning. Now I don't have /etc/X11/xorg.conf. I can start KDE >

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-28 Thread Armin Pirkovitsch
Stephen Liu wrote: [...] > > Something strange happened here. If copying "xorg.conf.new" on > /etc/X11/ and renaming it as "xorg.conf". I can't start X, the HD only > turning. Now I don't have /etc/X11/xorg.conf. I can start KDE (not > Gnome). I don't know which "xorg.conf" I am now running.

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-28 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Armin, Tks for your advice. --- Armin Pirkovitsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stephen Liu wrote: > > Hi Jonathan Chen, > > > > Tks for your advice. > > > > > >> If you're going to use "startx" you will need a ${HOME}/.xinitrc > with > >> the following contents: > >> > >>#/bin/sh > >

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-27 Thread Armin Pirkovitsch
Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folks, > > FreeBSD-6.2-amd64 > > This is a test, I insalled aprox >80% of the packages on Disc 2 > After installation completed PC rebooted to runlevel 3. Login as user > and run; > > $ startkde > warning: > Kpersonalizer : Cannot connect to Xserer > - repeated- > > $ g

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-27 Thread Armin Pirkovitsch
Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Jonathan Chen, > > Tks for your advice. > > >> If you're going to use "startx" you will need a ${HOME}/.xinitrc with >> the following contents: >> >> #/bin/sh >> startkde >> >> Make sure the file is 755 permissions. This will start up X with KDE. >> I would sug

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-27 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jonathan, > I would suggest you configure /etc/ttys to start up KDM instead of > using "startx" I'm prepared running this box building servers for test. I don't expect the box booting straight to login page. X is only for communicating outside World. I'm not used to running elinks, the text

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-27 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Jonathan Chen, Tks for your advice. > If you're going to use "startx" you will need a ${HOME}/.xinitrc with > the following contents: > > #/bin/sh > startkde > > Make sure the file is 755 permissions. This will start up X with KDE. > I would suggest you configure /etc/ttys to s

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-27 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 04:23:37PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi Armin, > > Tks for your advice. > > > There are two files that control which windowsmanager shall be used > > (depending on whether you use a login manager or just startx) > > One is called .xinitrc the other one .xsession - they a

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-27 Thread Jonathan Chen
On Tue, Feb 27, 2007 at 01:26:41PM +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folks, > > FreeBSD-6.2-amd64 > > This is a test, I insalled aprox >80% of the packages on Disc 2 > After installation completed PC rebooted to runlevel 3. Login as user > and run; > > $ startkde > warning: > Kpersonalizer : Canno

Re: Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-27 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi Armin, Tks for your advice. > There are two files that control which windowsmanager shall be used > (depending on whether you use a login manager or just startx) > One is called .xinitrc the other one .xsession - they are both in > your > home directory - create them (you can create one of the

Fail to start KDE and Gnome

2007-02-26 Thread Stephen Liu
Hi folks, FreeBSD-6.2-amd64 This is a test, I insalled aprox >80% of the packages on Disc 2 After installation completed PC rebooted to runlevel 3. Login as user and run; $ startkde warning: Kpersonalizer : Cannot connect to Xserer - repeated- $ gnome-session (gnome-session 1968) gtk-Warning

Re: kde and gnome/gtk font appearance...

2006-12-23 Thread Pramod Venugopal
I am not sure if this might help, but it does improve the way fonts are rendered for me in KDE and Gnome. Basically it turns on hinting. Put this in a file called .fonts.conf in your home directory. --8<-- true --8<-- - Pramod On Sat, 2006-12-23 at 17:06 -0500

Re: kde and gnome/gtk font appearance...

2006-12-23 Thread Andy Harrison
On 12/23/06, Andy Harrison <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I was wondering if anyone could explain this discrepancy in font appearance. Here is how fonts appear on my desktop apps in gnome/metacity. Oops, first screenshot should be... http://img134.imageshack.us/my.php?image=screenshotgnomebx8.jp

kde and gnome/gtk font appearance...

2006-12-23 Thread Andy Harrison
I was wondering if anyone could explain this discrepancy in font appearance. Here is how fonts appear on my desktop apps in gnome/metacity. http://img110.imageshack.us/my.php?image=screenshotkdegfpfa8.jpg Here is how fonts appear by default in kde/kwin. http://img300.imageshack.us/my.php?image

Re: KDE and Gnome

2005-05-30 Thread Martin Alejandro Paredes Sanchez
El Lun 30 May 2005 20:51, Tina Neil escribió: > I have a old laptop which after the suggestion of another programmer i > installed FreeBSD. I have used this some before, but because it is free we > have decided to use this for are small club. I have a compaq armanda and i > installed both KSE and

Re: KDE and Gnome

2005-05-30 Thread Eric Kjeldergaard
2005/5/31, Tina Neil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have a old laptop which after the suggestion of another programmer i > installed FreeBSD. I have used this some before, but because it is free we > have decided to use this for are small club. I have a compaq armanda and i > installed both KSE and G

KDE and Gnome

2005-05-30 Thread Tina Neil
I have a old laptop which after the suggestion of another programmer i installed FreeBSD. I have used this some before, but because it is free we have decided to use this for are small club. I have a compaq armanda and i installed both KSE and Gnome and when i go to use them it says Command not

Meta-ports like KDE and Gnome, WindowMaker?

2005-04-13 Thread Chris
I know there is the meta-port, KDE. And you have Gnome and its major ports like Fifth-Toe etc. Are there things similar but for WindowMaker? -- Best regards, Chris If you've got them by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow. ___ freebsd-questio