[arch-general] libpng12 and libjpeg6 from AUR fix kdemod3 100%

[David Rosenstrauch]

On 03/23/2010 02:52 PM, David C. Rankin wrote:
> On 03/23/2010 11:57 AM, David Rosenstrauch wrote:
>
>>
>> I already emailed you about this earlier:
>>
>>>>> Guys,
>>>>>
>>>>> In Arch, how do I make kde3 appear as a choice in the kdm greeter? I
>>>>> thought I
>>>>> just had to add a kde.desktop launching /opt/kde/bin/startkde in
>>>>> /usr/share/xsessions, but that didn't do it. What's the trick?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Try putting it in /etc/X11/sessions
>>>
>>> i.e., if you've already got kde(mod)3 installed:
>>>
>>> $ ln -s /opt/kde/share/apps/kdm/sessions/kde.desktop /etc/X11/sessions
>>
>> DR
>>
>
> DR,
>
> 	Thank you for putting me on the right path. For the record, you don't need your
> link in /etc/X11/sessions, you need the link in "/usr/share/apps/kdm/sessions".
> Adding the following link did the trick
>
> ln -s /etc/X11/sessions/kdemod3.desktop /usr/share/apps/kdm/sessions
>
> 	Now there is a kdemod3 entry in the kdm greeter. Learning has occurred.


Er, yeah.  That's what I meant.  Add a link in 
/usr/share/apps/kdm/sessions .  :-)

Well, I was close!

Anyway, all's well that ends well.  Glad this helped you get it fixed.

DR