Incoming from kenny B: > On 5/11/05, Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 11 May 2005 11:07 pm, kenny B wrote: > > > I installed KDE... i also tried 'startx' and it just said a bunch of > > > stuff including: > > > "Fatal server error: could not open default font 'fixed' > > > > > > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown)." > > > > If you want a graphical login every time you reboot the machine, you need to > > install kdm, so this is what I would do on Debian Sarge: > > > > apt-get update > > > > apt-get install kde-core kdm kdebase kdelibs kdemultimedia kdenetwork > > kdegraphics > > WOW!! ok...i was able to get KDE, but now the graphics are completely > screwed up! i may have set the screen resoloution wrong, but im not
CTRL-ALT-F1 gets you to a console prompt. login as root, then "dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86". Then, CTRL-ALT-F7 takes you back to X. CTRL-ALT-Backspace kills X, and [xkgw]dm should restart it with the new settings. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Please don't Cc: me. - - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
