Bug#537205: KDE CD installs TWM but not KDE
On 2009-07-16 07:36 +0200, Christian Perrier wrote:
> reassign 537205 debian-cd
> thanks
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>> Install appears to complete successfully, but despite being a Debian KDE CD it doesn't actually install KDE. Reboot
>> after install is successful but there is no window manager option for KDE, just TWM. Login dumps user into TWM. Quitting and running "startx" only launches TWM again. Was only able to get KDE with "aptitude install xorg kdm kde-core", after which KDE worked fine.
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>> Same issue occurred on a VirtualBox virtual machine running on a laptop Fujitsu Lifebook S7020D with Intel Mobile 915GM Express (rev 03) video.
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>> Found forum posts that appear to describe the same problem:
>> http://www.linux-archive.org/debian-kde/332462-debian-lenny-current-refusing-install-kde.html
>> http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=41193
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> This is probably a CD build problem, maybe even known by the CD team,
> such as missing packages on the CD or something similar.
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> Let's reassign to what I think is the right (pseudo) package.
I think it is the consequence of #536312. Maybe should be merged with
that one?
Sven
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