[kde-linux] Starting kde 4

[Rex Dieter]

Tiago Maluta wrote:

> Hi.
> 
> I'm with problems to run a kde 4.
> 
> I can run an instance of kde 4 from startx, with startkde in
> /.xinitirc but when I put in /usr/share/xsessions a new kde4.desktop my
> environment starts with a kde3 over kde4. Somebody know how to fix it?
> 
> I compiled kde from svn.
> 
> My kde4.desktop contains:
> 
> [Desktop Entry]
> Encoding=UTF-8
> Type=XSession
> Exec=/usr/kde/4.0/bin/startkde
> TryExec=/usr/kde/4.0/bin/startkde
> Name=KDE

Maybe try:
Name=KDE4
you may have a kde.desktop or kde3.desktop that also contains
Name=KDE
and they're stepping on each other.

-- Rex