[ale] KDE desktop screwed up

Steve Brown braino420 at gmail.com
Tue Feb 27 04:14:28 EST 2007


Paul Cartwright wrote:
>ok, so I screwed up my KDE desktop AGAIN.
>My wife was complaining of all the beryl flashes, wizbangs,etc..
>so I took it out. Now none of my windows have the
>minimize/maximize/close buttons. and my mail won't let me put in the
>kwallet password. the window is there, but it won't let me write in the
box.

>All I want now is to return to the standard KDE desktop, with the least
>amount of fuss. What do I do?
>I've tried uninstalling & reinstalling beryl and aquamarine, and still
>no window icons.

Been there before Paul! Typing 'kwin --replace' in the terminal should have
you good to go. That'll start kde's regular window manager even if there is
another one running (in your case, possibly emerald).

-SteveB
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