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Re: Heavy bug in kde !



Wednesday 06 August 2008, Hans wrote :
> Dear maintainers,
>
> I discovered a heavy bug in kde.
>
> As I do not know, which part is responsible for it, I hope, someone
> other know and will send a bugreport for the package (or tell it to
> me, so that I can report it).
>
> ---------------
> Bug description:
>
> When you want to save your settings of kde (I mean your "personal
> settings", the one, you save with the button "save settings" in the
> K-Menu), and you restart kde again, your settings are lost.
>
> Worse, you loose all your virtual desktops, there is only one left.
> All windows lost their frames (looks similar to the windows, when you
> start compiz) and it is no more possible to move windows !
>
> Deleting ~/.kde or ./kde4 does NOT help ! So be warned: Get your old
> ~/.kde and ~/.kde4 as backup, otherwise you crash your whole kde !!!
>
> I could not find out, which part and files of KDE are responsible for
> this mess.
>
> It is the same, when you try this as the user "root". You will crash
> kde of user "root", too !
>
> Again, if you want to find out what happens, be very, very careful
> and get your old kde-settings as backup.
>
> At the moment I can confirm this behaviour only on an amd64-system,
> as for normal users, for "root" and as well as for newly added users.
>
> -----------------
>
>
> If you know, please send this bugreport to the right maintainer or
> give me an advice, whom I have to send best.
>
> Thank you very much !
>
> regards
>
> Hans

Look at these messages on debian-user : 

http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2008/07/msg02501.html

If I remember well I saw the solution in the last messages.

Regards,

Thomas Preud'homme

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