[TriLUG] KDE apps crash all the time on exit
Jason Tower
jason at cerient.net
Mon Jul 12 23:27:14 EDT 2004
close out X, then 'mv ~/.kde ~/.kde_bak'. restart X and see if the
problem persists. also try clearing out any files owned by you
in /tmp, they can sometimes cause weird stuff like this following a
dirty shutdown.
jason
On Monday 12 July 2004 23:11, Michael Hrivnak wrote:
> Folks,
>
> Very strange problem here. Mandrake 10.0 Official fully updated
> under KDE.
>
> It seems that nearly every application that is part of KDE "crashes"
> on exit. On loging in, I get a message from the KDE crash handler
> about something like "kcminit crashed and caused the signal 11
> (SIGSEGV)" and then the same message about "ksplash".
>
> If I start konsole and then exit, it generates the same message about
> konsole. The same thing happens with kedit, konqueror, etc. All of
> these programs work fine, but when I exit, they generate this
> annoying error. You can imagine that when I log off, it generates a
> barrage of errors messages.
>
> Non-KDE apps work great and do not generate this error. Any ideas on
> what's going on? I imagine it's something simple.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Michael
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