[NBLUG/talk] KDE problem

[Robert Hayes]

Well, for what it's worth, the KDE problem fixed itself today with the latest 
apt-get upgrade. 

I had a feeling it would happen this way, and was just on the verge of 
reinstalling KDE. See how things work?

Did anyone else see What The Bleep?

Robert


On Friday 29 October 2004 03:18 pm, Robert Hayes wrote:
> Something happened after my last apt-get upgrade about a week ago (at least
> I think it's related to the upgrade).
>
> I'm running Debian 3.0, and Enlightenment.
>
> When I start any KDE app (konqueror, kmail) the CPU runs up to 100% and the
> app takes 5 to 15 seconds to launch. This happens regardless of the window
> manager used.
>
> If I launch KDE, it takes an age to launch the desktop, then each app takes
> forever.
>
> Here's the odd part: It only happens for my user account. Root and one
> other account still work properly.
>
> I've run strace, but don't understand what I'm seeing. All I know is that
> if I run 'strace kdeinit' it takes much longer under my user account than
> any other.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
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