[vox-tech] Irritating KDE Error Message

[Bill Kendrick]

Dylan posted from a non-subscribed address...

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Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:20:38 -0800
From: Dylan Beaudette <debeaudette at ucdavis.edu>
Subject: Re: [vox-tech] Irritating KDE Error Message
To: vox-tech at lists.lugod.org
Cc: Bob Scofield <scofield at omsoft.com>
Reply-To: debeaudette at ucdavis.edu

On Monday 20 February 2006 12:03 pm, Bob Scofield wrote:
> Today I started getting an irritating error message when booting into KDE:
>
> "Could not start kdeinit.  Check your installation."
>
> When the message comes up on this system (Debian testing), KDE stops
> booting. But if I click "OK," then KDE resumes booting.  So far I haven't
> seen anything on KDE that is not working.  (I'm typing this message in
> Kmail.)
>
> I've Googled the error message.  From what I've read the message is usually
> bad news.  When people get it, KDE doesn't start.  But for me, it's just a
> minor irritation since all I have to do is click on "OK" and everything
> works.
>
> So I assume that I should just ignore the problem rather than play around
> and really mess the system up.  Do people agree with this "solution?"  Does
> someone know of an easy fix?
>
> Thank you.
>
> Bob

Just did an aptitude update ... upgrade ...

and now i am having the same little issue.

debian/testing as well.

hmmm...

-- 
Dylan Beaudette
Soils and Biogeochemistry Graduate Group
University of California at Davis
530.754.7341


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-bill!