Re: KDE 2.2 hanging on startup

[Bjoern Krombholz <bjkro@gmx.de>]

On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 07:35:46PM -0500, Joe Hendrix wrote:

Hi Joe,

> Just to follow up on this, I also just now upgrading the system to KDE 
> 3.0.3 from kde.org's debs to see if that would fix the problem, but it 
> didn't work.  Now .xsession-errors has:
> 
> knotify cannot connect to XServer :0
> DCOP aborting call from anonyomous -8262 to unknown
> ERROR: KUnique Application DCOP communication error
> kdeinit: Communication error with launcher!  Exiting
> 

Try removing everything KDE related in /tmp/.
Remove $HOME/.DCOP* files.
Check wether /tmp itself is writable for everybody.

Try wether you are able to start KDE as root.


Bjoern