[vox-tech] KDE Weirdness

Richard S. Crawford richard at underpope.com
Tue Aug 14 14:59:51 PDT 2012


On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Richard Harke <paleopenguin at gmail.com>wrote:

> What distro are you running? For debian squeeze I see a package called
> kde-full. You might try installing that.
>
> Richard
>
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Richard S. Crawford <
> richard at underpope.com> wrote:
>
>> After a major issue with my Nvidia drivers this weekend (I resolved it by
>> simply booting into the right kernel -- sigh), I'm having problems getting
>> KDE working properly. While I was trying to fix the Nvidia issue, I removed
>> a bunch of packages related to KDE and NVidia, and lost track of what went
>> away. Now I'm having the following issues:
>>
>> * Keyboard
>> The really weird thing here is that I can use non-KDE applications such
>> as LibreOffice just fine. It's just KDE applications where my keyboard is
>> non-responsive. I can still use Alt+Ctrl+Fx to get to a terminal, though.
>>
>> * Window Decorations are missing
>>
>> * All my desktop effects are disabled
>>
>> Anyone here have any ideas?
>>
>>
>> --
>> Sláinte,
>> Richard S. Crawford (richard at underpope.com) http://www.underpope.com
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Hi Richard and Ryan,

I ended up reinstalling the entire KDE desktop. It was sort of a hail-Mary
pass, but it worked!
-- 
Sláinte,
Richard S. Crawford (richard at underpope.com) http://www.underpope.com
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