On Wednesday, 2011-10-12, Török Edwin wrote: > I tried moving kde to .kde-old, and logging in again but that didn't help. > > I finally tracked down the problem: XDG_DATA_DIRS environment variable was > empty which caused a number of applications to not function correctly in > KDE (pidgin not finding its icons, openbox not findings the themes, etc.). > I removed /var/cache/desktop-profiles/activated-profiles, and run > update-profile-cache as root. > > Now when I login all the icons show up in the tray as they are supposed to, > because XDG_DATA_DIRS is no longer empty! Can you try unsetting XDG_DATA_DIRS and see if the problem shows up again? XDG_DATA_DIRS unset or empty should work, applications are supposed to fall back to the specified default value (/usr/share:/usr/local/share if I remember correctly). Cheers, Kevin
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