Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2004 21:35:24 -0600 From: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Marwan Sultan <Admin@kifco.net> Cc: FreeBSD questions List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: After xwindow is up. Message-ID: <4053D2FC.7060804@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <20040314025517.M7627@kifco.net> References: <20040314025517.M7627@kifco.net>
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Marwan Sultan wrote: >Hello everyone, > > Im new to Xwindow system, im using Kde, with FBSD-5.1R > > Installation of xserver and kde, everything went fine, and works great > I had few small troubles, I would appreciate if someone could give me > some notices/hints what I should do, or install after this point. > > Just now the installation finished, i checked few webpages, > and few doesnt work, > > Flash / Java not supported? If yes How to do so and enable it? > Other languages? how to enable it? Turkish/Arabic? > > What browser are you using? This is a browser-specific issue. I can say that it's likely that Flash and Java are supported if Flash and/or Java haven't been installed and configured on your machine.... > > When everything done, I could go to my KDE window from root access. > but when I use my user access, it doesnt go to KDE, and just comes back > to the xwindow (the small 3 terminal windows). > Should I do something to enable it? > > > Probably you have "exec twm" in your startup files ....how are you starting X in the first place? If you are using "startx" from the commandline, then you should *probably* add an "exec kde" (or kde-session or whatever the real name is ... I use Gnome) to your ~/.xinitrc, and comment out whatever line is actually calling the other windowmanager.... It is also possible to configure the machine to run xdm/gdm/kdm (K display manager) from /etc/ttys or as a daemon.... > Any Advises after this stage? > > Thank you very much. > >-- >Marwan Sultan > > HTH, Kevin Kinsey DaleCo, S.P.
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