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Re: KDE Starts-and then X Server stops



On Tue, Feb 17, 2004 at 05:30:37PM +0100, Strop Alexander wrote:
> If i type "startx"
> 
> The x Server starts, then The KDE Logo appears and then the first icon on
> the logo seems to be ok. 
> Then the second icon blinks and suddenly X crashed.
> 
> What could it bee?

I had this once. All files in ~user were owned by root so .Xauthority
etc. couldn't be created. Probably not your problem however.

Check your log files. Look under
/var/log/{kdm,gdm,xdm,messages,XFree86}.log. The answer is probably
there. 'startx 2>&1 | less' is also quite useful.

Brian



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