Re: Problems with kicker & /tmp
Le Vendredi 28 Juin 2002 15:35, Robert a écrit :
> For several weeks now, both my wife and I have been experiencing
> problems with kicker under kde v2.x (we're only running woody). The
> problem is not persistent, but requires several logins & logouts before
> it manifests (as far as I can tell).
>
> When logging in, kde starts, applications are restored, but kicker only
> appears briefly, and then disappears. I can <SHIFT><TAB> to every
> desktop, and upon finding an open konsole (not having a kde app menu),
> I can attempt to launch kicker again (it doesn't show up in the process
> list at all). It'll start, but I'll get some DCOP error (sorry, don't
> have recorded anywhere...
>
> I've found 2 solutions to the symtoms, which may or may not be results
> of the same root cause.
>
> After logging out of kde...
>
> 1. In $HOME/.kde/share/config/kickerrc, I remove everything to the
> right of "RecentAppsStat=". This has fixed the symtom at least once on
> two different machines.
>
> 2. Yesterday and today, I experienced the same problem, but instead of
> doing #1, I removed the contents of /tmp/ (which had some kde-related
> files owned by me). Kicker started up immediately upon logging back in.
>
> So, I only mentioned #1 as it may be possible that the RecentAppsStat
> gets corrupted occationally.
>
> My main concern is that it seems that kde doesn't always clean out it's
> /tmp files when I log out, and so after a few days, I get this problem
> with kicker.
>
> Anyone else experience this? Anyone else even running kde 2.x?
>
> Here's a "tree" of the former contents of /tmp...
I already had a problem concerning the KDE files in the /tmp directory. I
filled the bug #143339. Maybe it is the same problem ?
Aurelien
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