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upgrading of Sarge broke KDE



Hi... I've been running the testing tree for a year now. KDE 3.1 was
working great. I've followed the troubles in Sid with 3.2 so I
purposely avoiding touching it. Last week, I saw 3.2 moved in testing
so I figured maybe it was safe. Guess not. Something broke KDE and
I not sure what the cause is, how to fix it and which package to file a
bug report against.  I hope someone here can help out.

I'm using KDM as the login manager.  I can start up Gnome with no
problems.

If I try KDE, it gets as far as loading the panel.  The splash screen
goes away and nothing more happens.  I'm left with 3.2's default
background.  X has not crashed.  I still have a cursor and can move it
about.  CTRL-ALT-Backspace will kill the X server dropping me back into
KDM.  The machine load is normal.

I tried removing my ~/.kde directory and start from scratch.  No change.
KDE stops at the same point.

The ~/.xsession-errors contain a number of lines complaining about
missing or invalid /usr/share/icons/hicolor directories.  Seems
upgrading to 3.2 remove many of the icons. Many of the directories are
there, but many of the icon files are not. I'm not sure if this is
connected with the problem, but it is annoying.

I'll attached an edited (to spare the list) copy of my .xsession-errors.

Can anyone point me in the correct direction to fixing my problem.  I'd
like to have my KDE back. :-)  Thanks!

          bob

-------------- ~/.xession-errors ----------------

xset:  bad font path element (#71), possible causes are:
    Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions
    Directory missing fonts.dir
    Incorrect font server address or syntax
startkde: Starting up...
startkde: Running kpersonalizer...
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/code not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/data not valid.
[snipped many similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 32x32/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 32x32/stock/code not valid.
[snipped many similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 36x36/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 36x36/stock/code not valid.
[snipped many similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/code not valid.
[snipped many similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/code not valid.
[snipped many similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
QFont::setPointSize: Point size <= 0 (-3)
KThemeStyle cache seems corrupt!

kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Crux/ group 20x20/filesystems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Crux/ group 48x48/filesystems not valid.
[snipped many similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Crux/ group 24x24/filesystems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Crux/ group 72x72/filesystems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Crux/ group 72x72/emblems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Crux/ group 192x192/filesystems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Crux/ group 36x36/filesystems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Crux/ group 12x12/filesystems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Crux/ group 96x96/filesystems not valid.
[snipped many similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Default/ group 24x24/emblems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Default/ group 24x24/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Default/ group 24x24/stock/code not valid.
[snipped many similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Default/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Default/ group 16x16/stock/code not valid.
[snipped many similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Default/ group 12x12/emblems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/Default/ group scalable/emblems not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/gnome/ group 24x24/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/gnome/ group 24x24/stock/code not valid.
[snipped many(!) similar lines]
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
kbuildsycoca running...
Reusing existing ksycoca
QFont::setPointSize: Point size <= 0 (-3)
ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 2370, errno = 0
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/code not valid.
[snipped many(!) similar lines--you get the idea]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
ksplash: WARNING: KGenericFactory: instance requested but no instance name passed to the constructor!
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
[snip]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
kbuildsycoca running...
Reusing existing ksycoca
Running script 'kicker-3.1-properSizeSetting.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatexG923b.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_update5JdJnb.tmp
Write ViewMenuBar -> true
Remove Key 'General'/'ViewToolBar'
Running script 'kfmclient_3_2_update.sh'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateNXpqob.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatecUIAib.tmp
Running script 'move_session_config.sh'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updaten3WThb.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateikaCUa.tmp
Running script 'schemaStrip.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatewSvkQb.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateXDOa8a.tmp
Running script 'pluginlibFix.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateAotqEa.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatedoTqda.tmp
Write Name_1 -> <empty>
Write Name_2 -> <empty>
Write Name_3 -> <empty>
Write Name_4 -> <empty>
Write Number -> 4
Write CommandActiveTitlebar2 -> Lower
Write CommandActiveTitlebar3 -> Operations menu
Write PluginLib -> kwin3_keramik
Write AltTabStyle -> KDE
Write AnimateMinimize -> true
Write AnimateShade -> true
Write FocusPolicy -> ClickToFocus
Write MoveMode -> Opaque
Write MoveResizeMaximizedWindows -> true
Write ResizeMode -> Opaque
Write ShadeHover -> true
Write TitlebarDoubleClickCommand -> Shade
Running script 'kwin_focus1.sh'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateUjeNPb.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateBYSLAa.tmp
Write AltTabStyle -> KDE
Write AnimateMinimize -> true
Write AnimateShade -> true
Write FocusPolicy -> ClickToFocus
Write IgnoreFocusStealingClasses -> kded,kio_uiserver,kget
Write MoveMode -> Opaque
Write MoveResizeMaximizedWindows -> true
Write ResizeMode -> Opaque
Write ShadeHover -> true
Write TitlebarDoubleClickCommand -> Shade
Running script 'convertShortcuts.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateRfq0nc.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateirALWa.tmp
Running script 'klipper-1-2.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateoCp6ca.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_update66Caub.tmp
Running script 'klipper-kde31.sh'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_update6S0eJb.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatesaccVa.tmp
Write AutoStart -> true
Running script 'khotkeys_update'
With arguments: --id konqueror_gestures_kde321
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatePu1xza.tmp
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/code not valid.
[still more snippage]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateh57Cea.tmp
Running script 'useragent.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updater3Kj1b.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateZz2kda.tmp
Running script 'proxytype.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_update9kiRza.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_update1cF2ua.tmp
Running script 'move_favicons.sh'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateyCquza.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateBRPICa.tmp
Write presentation -> 1
Write presentation -> 1
Removing group iconify (FORCED)
Removing group deiconify (FORCED)
Running script 'kwin3_plugin.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateDyyuqb.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatePXlIya.tmp
Write Name_1 -> <empty>
Write Name_2 -> <empty>
Write Name_3 -> <empty>
Write Name_4 -> <empty>
Write Number -> 4
Write CommandActiveTitlebar2 -> Lower
Write CommandActiveTitlebar3 -> Operations menu
Write PluginLib -> kwin3_keramik
Write AltTabStyle -> KDE
Write AnimateMinimize -> true
Write AnimateShade -> true
Write FocusPolicy -> ClickToFocus
Write IgnoreFocusStealingClasses -> kded,kio_uiserver,kget
Write MoveMode -> Opaque
Write MoveResizeMaximizedWindows -> true
Write ResizeMode -> Opaque
Write ShadeHover -> true
Write TitlebarDoubleClickCommand -> Shade
Running script 'upgrade-transport.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatexk6kva.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatevY50Oa.tmp
Running script 'kmail-pgpidentity.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateg4TNZa.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateCL9xsa.tmp
Running script 'upgrade-signature.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateZznWlc.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_update3mcbca.tmp
Running script 'kmail-upd-identities.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateq2qLJa.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateRg3JYa.tmp
Running script 'kmail-3.1-use-UOID-for-identities.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatezKpFgb.tmp
Use of uninitialized value in hash element at /usr/share/apps/kconf_update/kmail-3.1-use-UOID-for-identities.pl line 45.
Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/apps/kconf_update/kmail-3.1-use-UOID-for-identities.pl line 45.
Use of uninitialized value in hash element at /usr/share/apps/kconf_update/kmail-3.1-use-UOID-for-identities.pl line 49.
Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at /usr/share/apps/kconf_update/kmail-3.1-use-UOID-for-identities.pl line 49.
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateWwAq3b.tmp
Write previous-identity -> <empty>
Write Default Identity -> <empty>
Running script 'kmail-3.1-update-new-mail-notification-settings.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateZ3Frab.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateDbXtnb.tmp
Running script 'kmail-3.1.4-dont-use-UOID-0-for-any-identity.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateApczsc.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateIMpOka.tmp
Running script 'move_repositories.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateKtfS9b.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updatec6fL9a.tmp
Running script 'change_colors.pl'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateiGlKfb.tmp
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateupf0ca.tmp
Running script 'khotkeys_update'
With arguments: --id kde32b1
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_update8qzqLa.tmp
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
[still more snippage]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateoLySCb.tmp
Running script 'move_kio_help_cache.sh'
Script: Writing entries to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_updateOmwHjb.tmp
mv: cannot stat `/home/reb/.kde/share/apps/kio_help/cache': No such file or directory
rmdir: `/home/reb/.kde/share/apps/kio_help': No such file or directory
Script: Filtered entries written to /tmp/kde-reb/kconf_update4zFXQb.tmp
Write presentation -> 1
Write presentation -> 1
Removing group sticky (FORCED)
Removing group unsticky (FORCED)
File kcalcrc, id kcalcrc.upd:KDE_3_2_0
File kcookiejarrc, id kcookiescfg.upd:kde2.2/b1
File kcookiejarrc, id kcookiescfg.upd:kde3.1/cvs
File kickerrc, id kickerrc.upd:kde_3_1_sizeChanges
File kdeprintrc, id kdeprintrc.upd:kde-3.1-toolbar
File konquerorrc, id kfmclient_3_2.upd:kfmclient_3_2
File kuriikwsfilterrc, id kuriikwsfilter.upd:post-kde3.1/cvs
File ksmserverrc, id ksmserver.upd:kde3
File konsolerc, id konsole.upd:kde2.2/r1
File konsolerc, id konsole.upd:kde3.0/r1
File kwinrc, id kwin.upd:kde3.0r1
File kdeglobals, id kwin.upd:kde3.2Xinerama
File kdeveloprc, id kdevelop2.upd:kde2.2
File kwinrc, id kwin_focus1.upd:kwin_focus1
File kdeglobals, id kaccel.upd:kde3.1/r3
File klipperrc, id klipperrc.upd:25082001
File klipperrc, id klipperrc.upd:kde3.1
File khotkeys_update, id konqueror_gestures_kde321_update.upd:kde321
File kio_httprc, id kioslave.upd:kde2.2/r1
File kioslaverc, id kioslave.upd:kde2.2/r1
File kio_httprc, id kioslave.upd:kde2.2/r2
File kioslaverc, id kioslave.upd:kde2.2/r3
File kdeglobals, id klippershortcuts.upd:04112002
File kdeglobals, id kded.upd:kde3.0
File dummy, id favicons.upd:kde3_2
File kwin.eventsrc, id kwiniconify.upd:iconifyupd3.1
File kwinrc, id kwin3_plugin.upd:kde3.2
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:1
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:4
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:5
File kpgprc, id kmail.upd:5
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:6
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:7
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:8
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:9
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:3.1-update-identities
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:3.1-use-identity-uoids
File kmail.eventsrc, id kmail.upd:3.1-new-mail-notification
File kmailrc, id kmail.upd:3.1.4-dont-use-UOID-0-for-any-identity
File cvsservicerc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20021228
File cvsservicerc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20021229
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030116
File cervisiarc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030116
File cervisiarc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030117
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030118
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030118
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030205
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030210
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030211
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030212
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030216
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030725
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030730
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20030829
File cervisiapartrc, id cervisia.upd:kde3.2/20031014
File kcmdisplayrc, id kcmdisplayrc.upd:kde3
File kdeglobals, id socks.upd:kde3.0/r1
File khotkeys_update, id khotkeys_32b1_update.upd:kde32b1
File dummy, id kio_help.upd:kde3_2
File kwin.eventsrc, id kwinsticky.upd:stickyupd3.1
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
[snip...]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:494:(snd_pcm_hw_start) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:494:(snd_pcm_hw_start) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:494:(snd_pcm_hw_start) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
There are already artsd objects registered, looking if they are active...
... cleaned kdecore (KLibLoader): WARNING: KLibrary: /usr/lib/libkdecore.so.4: undefined symbol: NP_GetValue
nspluginscan: WARNING: Plugin doesn't implement NP_GetValue
5 unused mcop global references.

QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
kbuildsycoca running...
Reusing existing ksycoca
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
[<sigh> snip...]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
kmixctrl: ERROR: kmix: Mixer cannot be found.
Please check that the soundcard is installed and that
the soundcard driver is loaded.
kmixctrl: 
kmixctrl: ERROR: kmix: Mixer cannot be found.
Please check that the soundcard is installed and that
the soundcard driver is loaded.
kmixctrl: 
kmixctrl: ERROR: kmix: Mixer cannot be found.
Please check that the soundcard is installed and that
the soundcard driver is loaded.
kmixctrl: 
kmixctrl: ERROR: kmix: Mixer cannot be found.
Please check that the soundcard is installed and that
the soundcard driver is loaded.
kmixctrl: 
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
[...snip...]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
ALSA lib pcm_hw.c:494:(snd_pcm_hw_start) SNDRV_PCM_IOCTL_START failed: Broken pipe
wave lookup: want=440.000000 got=440.000000 length=182592
filter: fc=0.816327 fr=1.088435 st=1.000000 is=65536
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
[...snip...]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
wave lookup: want=440.000000 got=440.000000 length=2375
filter: fc=0.816327 fr=1.088435 st=1.000000 is=65536
clearing filter state at:
0) -0.00000000000000000000000002488156491804
1) -0.00000000000000000000000000052250301412
2) +0.00000000000000000000000001849354075595
3) +0.00000000000000000000000000833595517672
4) -0.00000000000000000000000001033210374635
5) -0.00000000000000000000000001070857737923
6) +0.00000000000000000000000002536110112554
7) -0.00000000000000000000000001351090149767
kdeinit: Shutting down running client.
Mutex destroy failure: Device or resource busy
---------------------------------
It looks like dcopserver is already running. If you are sure
that it is not already running, remove /home/reb/.DCOPserver_etain__0
and start dcopserver again.
---------------------------------

QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
KDE Daemon (kded) already running.
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
kbuildsycoca running...
Reusing existing ksycoca
clearing filter state at:
0) +0.00000000000000000000000000002323138573
1) -0.00000000000000000000000000001678080061
2) -0.00000000000000000000000000002468382445
3) +0.00000000000000000000000000000202230815
4) +0.00000000000000000000000000001943776699
5) +0.00000000000000000000000000000682708100
6) -0.00000000000000000000000000001057356249
7) +0.00000000000000000000000000003556987157
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
[...snip...]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
ERROR: KUniqueApplication: Can't setup DCOP communication.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
[many more similar lines]
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/table not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 48x48/stock/text not valid.
[the end]

At this point the KDE splash screen had display and I had the default
KDE 3.2 background and nothing else.  I did a CTRL-ALT-Backspace to kill X.

Help? :-/
-- 
 bob billson        email: reb@bhive.dhs.org          ham: kc2wz   /)
                           reb@elbnet.com             beekeeper -8|||}
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