Re: KDE4 , Squeeze: Space fun background keeps appearing under kde login splash
It seems that running genkdmconf did the trick. Weird!
Thanks, Scott
Best regards,
João
On Thu, Aug 18, 2011 at 11:45 AM, Joao Roscoe <joao.roscoe@gmail.com> wrote:
> I had to let this issue alone for a few days, to deal with radeon
> hardware based DRI - I switched back from proprietary to free driver,
> and it was not working properly due to lack of ATI non-free firmware
> package. Now that this is solved, I got back to the ksplash issue, and
> I discovered that, now, ksplash simply will not show.
>
> I then fired SystemSettings as root, selected "Look and Feel" >
> "Appearance" > "Splash Screen" > "Default", and then hit the "Test
> Theme" button. Got an error: "Failed to successfully test the splash
> screen".
>
> So, I did the same as regular user. I found that my personal theme
> choice was already "Default", and the test button worked. Also, I
> typed >ksplahsx Default --test in konsole, and that worked also.
>
> Then, I logged out, and logged in again. Still, no splash at all, only
> a white rectangle on the left top screen corner.
>
> Any hints?
>
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