update to 8.04 issue

Art Alexion art.alexion at gmail.com
Tue Nov 4 19:30:48 UTC 2008


> On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 8:40 PM, marc <gmane at auxbuss.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I just updated to 8.04. Mostly it went okay. I detest the fact that
>> Kubuntu insists on changing the KDM login setup on every update, but
>> other that hosing the samba setup, it went well.
>>
>> One problem remains, however, I use KDM, but now when I log out, I'm
>> presented with tty 1. There's no error msg thrown out, just a command
>> prompt sitting there blinking at me. I can ctrl+alt to all ttys. tty8 is
>> pretty much dead, but I can ctrl+alt+del to reboot.

Sounds like kdm is not reloading.  I have this problem occasionally
with 8.04 and kdm4.

To restart from tty1,
sudo /etc/init.d/kdm4 restart

Not a fix, but a workaround.


-- 

--
artAlexion
sent unsigned from webmail interface




More information about the kubuntu-users mailing list