natty: no KDE desktop

Aitor Cuartango aitor.cuartango at gmail.com
Thu May 12 08:26:43 UTC 2011


Have you try installing again "kubuntu-desktop " package? From command line
doing Ctrl+Alt+F1 and using apt-get ...

aitor

2011/5/12 Dotan Cohen <dotancohen at gmail.com>

> On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 07:41, D. R. Evans <doc.evans at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I just upgraded my main machine (64-bit) from maverick to natty. There
> were
> > no errors in the upgrade.
> >
> > Now when I log in all I get is a completely black screen, along with a
> > visible mouse cursor and a couple of buddy-list windows (for gaim and
> > skype). There is no background, none of my widgets, no panel, and
> clicking
> > any mouse buttons on the the black desktop background does nothing at
> all.
> > Minimizing the buddy-list windows causes them to disappear. Maximizing
> them
> > causes them to occupy the entire screen (not just the part of the screen
> > they would have occupied had there been a visible panel).
> >
> > I've tried renaming ~/.kde and ~/.kderc, but that had no effect.
> >
> > What can I do to get a functioning desktop? (Preferably something close
> to
> > the one I had in maverick, but right now after spending several hours and
> > getting nowhere, just a regular ol' default KDE desktop would be great
> > progress.)
> >
> > I'm writing this from xfce, since at least that works.
> >
> >  Doc
> >
>
> Move /home/user to /home/user-temp and then create an empty /home/user
> with the right permissions and ownership.
>
>
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