Where did you get the kde ? Is it the pre1.1 form ftp.timsnet.com ? If it is, you'd need to get these several files from somewhere else - these packages are broken. E.g. get an RPMs from ftp.kde.org and take required files from there.
Sergey. On Mon, 21 Dec 1998, Daniel Elenius wrote: > Shao Zhang writes: > > > >Hi, > > for some reason, kde can't find the lib /usr/X11R6/lib... > > > > It complains something about: > >kaudioserver: error in loading shared libraries > >libmediatool.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or > >directory > >kfm: error in loading shared libraries > >libkhtmlw.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > >kcontrol: error in loading shared libraries > >libkdeui.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory > > > > > > if I do an export of LD_LIBRARY_PATH wiht /usr/X11R6/lib, then it > >is fine... but if I put in kde in my .xsession, it won't run again... > >complains the same problem... > > > > my ld.so.conf has the following: > > > > /usr/X11R6/lib > > /usr/X11R6/lib/Xaw3d > > /usr/lib/libc5-compat > > /lib/libc5-compat > > > > > > Could someone tell me where I got wrong?? > > You should put 'exec startkde' as the last line in your .xsession. You > may also need to run ldconfig. Then start x with 'startx'. With xdm > you probably have to put that line in .xinitrc, but I don't run xmd, > so I don't know. But I think your problem comes from the fact that you > try to run 'kde' or 'startkde' from the console. Am I > right. 'kde/startkde' are X programs, and therefore have to be put in > .xsession/.xinitrc. Let me know if the problem persists, 'cause I had > the same problem, and I fixed in on my machine. >
