On Mon, 9 Jun 2008, g wrote: > Michael Hennebry wrote: > > I did an experiment. > <snip> > > Eventually something else blanked the screen and wanted my password. > > 2 good reasons for what i have 4 suggestions. > > 1a) if not already level 3, change '/etc/inittab' to *id:3:initdefault:*, reboot. > 1b) in 'level 3'; > > >$ mv .kde .kde.old > >$ startx > > if still, > 2) add another user, login as, if continues, #3. I got around to trying 1 and 2, but no joy. After exiting X, I did notice window manager complaints. I kind of fuzzy on what they were. Possibly they were the result of trying to run a gnome desktop without gnome. IIRC I didn't clickon gnome during install. I tried grepping /var/log/* , but didn't find the complaints. > 3) r & r kde. I don't know how to r & r KDE or anything else. I presume it doesn't mean rest and recreate. seaRch and destRoy? > 4) someone else this list | kde 'tech list' | read source. > > i have tried to dupe problem, unable. > > i have 'touch', 'find', 'grep' and not found any files that give clue. 'flag' for > screen password lock may be in a 'power save' file, even a display manager. > > if it where a problem i had, i would have r & r kde long ago. whole install, > maybe. for sure if i found 'bug' early. -- Michael hennebry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx "Those parts of the system that you can hit with a hammer (not advised) are called Hardware; those program instructions that you can only curse at are called Software." -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
