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Re: How to prevent KDE to start with its own window manager?
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Re: How to prevent KDE to start with its own window manager?


  • Subject: Re: How to prevent KDE to start with its own window manager?
  • From: Benjamin Reed <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 14:39:42 -0500

On Wednesday, February 12, 2003, at 11:08 AM, Michael Droese wrote:

I installed Fink, Apple4s X11 and KDE (via Fink). When I rename the
.xinitrc (e.g. to "off.xinitrc") in my home directory all X11 apps
except KDE work fine and they use the window decorations of aqua (so the
quartz-wm seems to be loaded. But when I try to start KDE from xterm
using "/sw/bin/startkde" kdeinit fails to start and says I should

When you just run it from xterm, you don't have the init.csh or init.sh loaded, most likely, so parts of KDE can't find other parts, because they're not in your path.
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