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List:       kde-user
Subject:    Re: KRASH
From:       Cristian Tibirna <ctibirna () total ! net>
Date:       2000-03-13 22:39:18
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On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, Sean Armstrong wrote:

> Ive downloaded the latest KRASH RPM's and installed
> them on my system. I'm running redhat 6.2 on an K-5
> 133 Mhz chip. The software seemed to install
> correctly. It put all of the KRASH stuff in /opt/kde2.
> I tried to run the startkde command located in this
> directory and got plenty of errors. I then put the
> /opt/kde2/bin directory in my path and tried the
> command again. This time everything started but then
> crashed before initiating X. I got errors saying that
> kwin and the rest could not connect to an X server.

KDE-2.0 runs under X, of course. Put '/opt/kde2/bin/startkde' in your
~/.xinitrc then do `startx`

> The only other WM I'm running is sawmill/gnome. I am
> not the most proficient linux person, but would like
> to try out KRASH since it will take KDE forever to
> finally release KDE 2.0

Last time I was told about KDE release it was surely *not* to take
forever :-) You reporting bugs (perhaps some real ones in the future) will
surely help.

> and KDE 1.1.2 sucks IMHO.

You're right, it's YHO :-) True, compared with KDE-2, KDE-1 is quite
archaic :-) Anyways, 55% of X users prefer KDE-1 to other GUIs :-)

> Can anyone help me get this up and running? Thanx in advance. SA

BTW. you could have helped yourself. I'm almost sure that your question
should appear somewhere in an FAQ, on the kde web site.

Cristian

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