Bug#495506: [ksysguard] ksysguard crashes with "ProcessTable.sgrd does not contain valid XML"

[Xavier Vello <xavier.vello@gmail.com>]

> > Can't reproduce the bug on 4:4.1.0-2.
> > Try removing ~/.kde4/share/apps/ksysguard/SystemLoad.sgrd , it may have
> > gotten corrupt.
>
> if I remove this file, I still get message, that the
> ProcessTable.sgrd file does not contain valid XML. But if I remove
> that file as well, I get ksysguard started. Though there is no
> possibility to scroll neither to active an entry to kill it via UI
Then try removing ~/.kde4/share/apps/ksysguard/* and 
~/.kde4/share/config/ksysguardrc for a fresh start.

> > You can also try removing and reinstalling the ksysguard package if
> > it doesn't work.
> Yes, I know ... ;) Although I have not done it yet ... :( But why on
> earth leads an update to an non-functional prog?
Hard disks aren't perfect, think of bad sectors :)
dpkg has a md5 checksum check builtin, but it may have been corrupted 
afterwards. Even if it's low probability, it's good to try it.

> Thanks for your answer anyway and I hope it is OK, that I have
> answered your mail privately ...
You should always CC bug_number@bugs.debian.org when adding information, so 
that it's archived on our BTS and easilly available for everyone.

Regards
-- 
Xavier Vello