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Re: [suse-kde] SuSE KDM backgrounds
  • From: "Michael" <michael_kollender@xxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 19:20:54 +0200
  • Message-id: <008401c213c7$d76511e0$0a0aa8c0@xxxxxxxxxx>



On Wednesday 12 June 2002 08:51 am, Joe Sullivan wrote:
> Open the rc-config editor from YaST2 (under "System"). Select
> Base-Administration > Login . Verify that DISPLAYMANAGER is KDM. That
> sounds like XDM.
>
> Joe
>
> On Wednesday 12 June 2002 14.30, Ron Cordell wrote:
> > After upgrading a clean SuSE 7.3 install to KDE3.0.1, the KDM login
> > background has gone to a plain grey background with "Linux" in the
upper
> > left corner.
> >
> > I've tried to get the background reset from within the KDE control
center
> > (as root), but those settings don't change anything. Does anyone
know how
> > to get back the old settings?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >

Try this:


Applies to SuSE 7.3

To fix it:


a.. mkdir /opt/kde3/share/config/kdm
ln -s /etc/opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc
/opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc
ln -s /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess /opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/Xaccess



b.. edit the files in /etc/SuSEconfig and change: qt2 ? qt3 and kde2 ?
kde3

c.. edit /etc/init.d/xdm, change: kde2 ? kde3

d.. Add kde3 to /usr/X11R6/bin/wmlist

e.. Add kde3 to the sessionlist in
/etc/opt/kde3/share/config/kdm/kdmrc

f.. Add kde3 to /etc/ld.so.conf

g.. run ldconfig

h.. run rcxdm start




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