Re: "Could not start kdeinit. Check your installation and try again."

[Andrew Schulman <andrex@alumni.utexas.net>]

>> Hello.  I have KDE 3.2, under Debian testing/unstable. I wiped clean my
>> previous installation of KDE 3.1 (apt-get --purge, rm -rf /etc/kde3) and
>> reinstalled from the .deb's at download.kde.org.
> 
> You do realize, don't you, that you installed woody backports of KDE 3.2
> which were built with gcc 2.95, and so are incompatible with your qt and
> all other c++ packages from testing/unstable.
> 
> This might be the cause of your problems.

Thank you.  I removed the packages for stable, and installed the packages
for unstable.  Most (though not quite all) of my KDE problems have been
solved, including the dreaded "Could not start kdeinit."  

I just love my new KDE desktop.