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Re: Need Help:w/KDE3 unstable error message "can't start kdeinit" check your install



This one time, at band camp, John Foster said:
(Tuesday 18 March 2003 01:12 pm)

> I just did a dist upgrade from a mixed system to pristine unstable :-)
> I deleted all od the /.kde stuff in both /home/mydir and /root after
> restarting the system when kdm stars it runs for about 3 seconds the
> splash screen with the KDE3 Liquid logo pops up then an error message
> pops up with the message that it "can't start kdeinit please check your
> install." This is the first time I have ever seen this message so any
> help is appreciated. Thanks!
> John Foster

Look for any libfreetype* files in /usr/X11R6/lib and remove them.
(Those would most likely be left over from a tarball installation of XFree86)
The real libfreetype* files live in /usr/lib

Warren



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