KDE-Forum.org

To solve this problem, I got into KDM and clicked on the "Failsafe terminal" and used my user account to open the terminal. Switched user to root and changed directory to /home/jeff and executed the following commands: #chown -Rv jeff:jeff /home/jeff #chmod -Rv 755 /home/jeff You may have to use the chown command for the /tmp directory as well. Jeff

Hi all, I recently installed Mandriva 2007.0 and when I try to boot into KDE I get the following errors: "No write access to $/home/jeff" I received the previous error and the next two after using RPM to upgrade KDE to version 3.5.4 "Could not read network connection list /home/jeff/.DCOPserver_localhost_O" which leads to "Could not start KSMServer" After using the Mandriva 2007 Rescue Disk and/or the PCLinuxOS to log into the system , I am root where I type in "chown -R jeff:users /mnt/home/jef...

Hi, recently installed nvidia driver 1-0-9631, where I can log into Mandriva (user and root) using the various window managers (KDM, GDM, XDM) and 'startx'. However, once in GNOME or KDE, the icons disappear/re-appear and when opening into a window(s), the box tends to streak. Anyone have any suggestions for a remedy to this problem? Attached is the Kdm.log Thanks Jeff Hardware: Micron Millennia (desktop) nVidia GeForce 2 Integrated GPU OS: Mandriva 2007 kernel 2.6.17.-5mdv