Re: Odd pauses with KDE 3
On Thu, 1 May 2003, Doug Neal wrote:
> On Wednesday 30 April 2003 18:29, Craig Dickson wrote:
> > On my only sid KDE 3 machine, I notice that the entire system seems to
> > pause for a few seconds at a time. Launching a new Konqueror process (I
>
> It's knotify. It keeps getting loaded up each time. Normally it should just
> run in the background quietly by itself, but the new libstdc++5 package
> (pre6) breaks it and it crashes just after it loads. So it keeps getting
> loaded over and over...
>
> Solution - downgrade to the pre5 package until the next version's out. :)
Another solution which worked for me was to rename knotify to knotify.bak.
I know that's an ugly hack, but it did work for me.
And I might add that it made no noticeable difference to KDE whatsoever,
so I am led to wonder what on earth knotify is for, anyway?!
Trevor Johnston
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