Re: [PLUG] Upgrading the Libranet

[Michael Leone <turgon@mike-leone.com>]

On Mon, 2002-03-25 at 17:23, Bill Jonas wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 09:29:06AM -0500, Mike Leone wrote:
> > That wasn't the first time this weekend that an upgrade like that
> > didn't work right, BTW; it was the 3rd. Sometimes X worked, but KDE
> > didn't (it was only partially there); sometimes X didn't work; etc.
> > And I have done the dist-upgrade before, but only on servers (meaning
> > stuff I wouldn't be running X on, anyway). It worked fine for that
> > machine. 
> 
> Is KDE your default windowmanager, or is it trying to be?  

Yes. And yes.

> If you didn't
> get KDE upgraded all the way and it's your default WM (yes, yes, I know
> it's a "desktop environment" and not a WM) or your system thinks it is,
> then that might very well be causing these symptoms.

Didn't work when I chose Gnome, ICE, etc. NONE of them worked.

> If you decide to re-try this, take a look at /usr/bin/x-window-manager
> and see what it points to.  (Actually, it will point to
> /etc/alternatives/x-window-manager.  See what *that* points to.)  If you
> want to change it, run "update-alternatives --config x-window-manager".
> 
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