Re: kdm error

[ossi@master.kde.org]

> > Sid as of 07:00 GMT Jan 29. The Xserver is 4.2.0 from
> > the prebuilt linux
> > i686 binaries at XFree86.org.
> 
> The Xserver 4.2.0 libraries may be the reason it dies.
> 
the x_server_ libs for sure not, because such thing does not exist. :)
but it's true, it could be the xf 4.2 libs. better wait for native
debian builds.

> -snip- 
> > Jan 29 01:50:04 apocalypse kdm_config[1417]: Can't write to core
> 
> It looks like it segfaulted
>
so far, this is possible.
try (as root) "ps x" to find out, which (kdm-related) processes are running.

> and couldn't write out the core file, 
>
that's a clear misinterpretation of the message. :) 
it means, that the config reader (a separate process) cannot
communicate with the core (= kdm daemon) process.

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