kb9vqf@... schrieb: >> Hm, very interesting: env looks different in all consoles that start >> automatically with KDE, e.g. yakuake and consoles from the >> last session. In these consoles KDEDIRS is set to "/usr/:/opt/kde3/". But >> when I start a new console via alt+f2, then KDEDIRS is >> set to "/usr/" and the console looks even different (other background >> color). How can that be? >> >> Well, in both consoles PATH does not include /opt/kde/bin. :( >> >> Regards, >> Stefan >> > > Hi Stefan, > > Sorry, I'm stumped on this one. I've never had a problem like that before > on any of my machines; the only suggestion I have is if you have another > startkde on your system, try renaming it temporarily and see if the > problem is fixed (though I don't see how the new startkde could even start > KDE3.5 at all). > > Odd. > > Tim > Hi Tim, I have renamed the other startkde and restarted KDE3, but it's still the same. BTW, /usr/share/xsessions/kde3.desktop looks fine. It links to /opt/kde3/bin/startkde and is the only desktop labeled "KDE3" (that I have chosen). Thus it's not a problem of starting the wrong startkde script. OK, maybe I should purge KDE3 and reinstall it. Regards, Stefan