Even though I really don't know what happened, I solved my problem. Somehow, kde was being contaminated by gnome. I logged into and out of gnome. Then I logged into kde 3.1.4 and everything worked properly. As an old friend of mine used to say, "No knowledge, confidence".
--- Sidney Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I upgraded to kde 3.1.4 following the instructions > in > David Pashley's FAQ. In order not to spoil my > working > woody system, I installed another woody system on a > different partition to try things out. On my tryout > partition, kde 3.1.4 works properly. When I > installed > it on my working woody partition, it developed > quirks > which leads me to believe that something is > configured > incorrectly, but I can't find it. > > Here are the symptoms. The tops of boxes, e.g. the > terminal, are not blue but gray. I cannot drag the > boxes in the usual way. > > The icon for the four different desktops is there, > but > clicking does not switch from one to another. > > In some places, e.g. my browser, there is no > response > to my keyboard. > > Does anybody know what is configured incorrectly? > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product > search > http://shopping.yahoo.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
