[kde-linux] Starting up KDE hangs with a black desktop and movable mouse cursor.

Kevin Krammer kevin.krammer at gmx.at
Fri Nov 23 10:47:11 UTC 2007


On Friday 23 November 2007, david wrote:

> Here's the results with a new user account. It generated a
> .xsession-errors file containing.
>
> startkde: Starting up...
> Hangup
> GOT SIGHUP
> startkde: Could not start kdeinit. Check your installation.
> Error: Can't open display: :0
> Warning: connect() failed: : No such file or directory
> ksmserver: cannot connect to X server :0
> ERROR: Couldn't attach to DCOP server!
> startkde: Shutting down...
> Warning: connect() failed: : No such file or directory
> Error: Can't contact kdeinit!
> startkde: Running shutdown scripts...
> xprop:  unable to open display ':0'
> startkde: Done.

Hmm.

Can you start KDE applications in a different session type?

So far the problem looks quite like the one the other Debian testing users 
had.

Cheers,
Kevin
-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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