startkde: cannot start kdeinit. Check your installation

[Paul Schmehl]

--On October 13, 2006 6:11:42 PM -0700 Karl Agee <kdagee2 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> 6.2-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.2-PRERELEASE #4: Mon Oct  2
> 08:40:06 PDT 2006
>
> I cannot start kde.  Installed kde 3.5.4 from pkg_add
> -r kde and everything installed fine.  I put in my
> ~/.xinitrc file:
>
> startkde
>
Edit /etc/ttys to look like this:

ttyv8   "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon"  xterm   on secure

Then reboot.

Paul Schmehl (pauls at utdallas.edu)
Adjunct Information Security Officer
The University of Texas at Dallas
http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/