Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 12:45:23 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Possible transient breakage with kdm (kdebase) Message-ID: <1092415261.714.2.camel@gyros> In-Reply-To: <200408131751.32827.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net> References: <200408131751.32827.michaelnottebrock@gmx.net>
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--=-JkcPkUvPD6KHIRwVZ4mF Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2004-08-13 at 11:51, Michael Nottebrock wrote: > If you are unable to login to X via kdm after portupgrading to the latest= =20 > kdebase port and you're getting these or similar messages on the console >=20 > /kernel: Aug 13 17:12:10 kiste kdm: :0[447]: Can't execute=20 > "/usr/local/share/config/kdm/Xstartup": No such file or directory > /kernel: Aug 13 17:12:10 kiste kdm: :0[432]: Cannot execute startup scrip= t=20 > "/usr/local/share/config/kdm/Xstartup" > /kernel: Aug 13 17:12:10 kiste kdm: :0[448]: Can't execute=20 > "/usr/local/share/config/kdm/Xreset": No such file or directory > /kernel: Aug 13 17:12:12 kiste kdm: :0[458]: Can't execute=20 > "/usr/local/share/config/kdm/Xsetup": No such file or directory >=20 > please do the following: >=20 > 1.) Copy /usr/local/share/config/kdm/kdmrc away to a safe place, for exam= ple=20 > your home directory ( cp /usr/local/share/config/kdm/kdmrc ~/ ) >=20 > 2.) Run, as root: genkdmconf --no-old >=20 > 3.) Put your copy of kdmrc back to /usr/local/share/config/kdm/kdmrc (cp=20 > ~/kdmrc /usr/local/share/config/kdm/ ) >=20 > Optional step 4.) Run, as root: genkdmconf (without any options) to updat= e=20 > your kdmrc to the lastest configfile format >=20 > Note for advanced users: Substitute /usr/local with your custom PREFIX if= =20 > you're using one. This sounds like a good UPDATING entry. Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-JkcPkUvPD6KHIRwVZ4mF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.5 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBHO8db2iPiv4Uz4cRApCCAJ9FEdnA19DlK1HmlcxApylowILDhwCgrvyf KOW3hKgLGlagDp61XWytCQw= =ZygD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-JkcPkUvPD6KHIRwVZ4mF--
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