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Date:      Tue, 11 Jun 2002 13:06:38 -0400 (EDT)
From:      doug <doug@safeport.com>
To:        Tom Kersten <tomkersten98@yahoo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD 4.5 + KDE 3's kdm....error....
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.1020611125923.1420A-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020611061124.29560.qmail@web10007.mail.yahoo.com>

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Try http://freebsd.kde.org and look for bugs on http://www.kde.org

On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Tom Kersten wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I am having some problems setting up kde's GUI login
> manager (kdm). I am running FreeBSD 4.5 and XFree86
> 4.2. I am getting the following error when I try to
> test it:
> 
> 
> <--start-->
> www# kdm -nodaemon
> Jun 11 22:55:29 www kdm[5143]: Abnormal helper
> termination, code 0, signal 81
> Jun 11 22:55:31 www kdm[5146]: Greeter exited
> unexpectedly
> Jun 11 22:55:31 www kdm[5146]: Abnormal helper
> termination, code 1, signal 0
> Jun 11 22:55:33 www kdm[5153]: Greeter exited
> unexpectedly
> Jun 11 22:55:33 www kdm[5153]: Abnormal helper
> termination, code 1, signal 0
> Jun 11 22:55:35 www kdm[5160]: Greeter exited
> unexpectedly
> Jun 11 22:55:35 www kdm[5160]: Abnormal helper
> termination, code 1, signal 0
> Jun 11 22:55:37 www kdm[5167]: Greeter exited
> unexpectedly
> Jun 11 22:55:37 www kdm[5167]: Abnormal helper
> termination, code 1, signal 0
> Jun 11 22:55:37 www kdm[5143]: Display :0 is being
> disabled (restarting too fast)
> <--end-->
> 
> I have not configured anything in any files as I am
> unsure of which to edit because the FreeBSD handbook
> does not seem to cover KDE3, nor does the KDE.org
> documentation and I am hesitant to blindly use the 2.2
> instructions. It appears that you only HAVE to edit
> the /etc/ttyv file for it to work, but until I can
> start it from the prompt without errors I do not want
> to try to boot into it. "xdm" seems to work fine, any
> ideas on why I am receiving this error with "kdm"?? 
> 
> Please reply to this email address as well as the
> list, I am not a regular member to the -questions
> list. 
> 
> Thank you for your time and any help you can give.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Thomas Kersten
> 
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