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Old 11-10-2004, 04:37 AM   #1
killer_bunny
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KDE 3.2.2 and konqueror problems


Hello

I have problem with Konqueror and KDE.

( using KDE 3.2.2, 2.6.8 kernel, Gentoo 2004.2, on Celeron 1,7GHz )

Usually i work in Fluxbox and use Konqueror as my favorite file browser.
Few days ago, konqueror stopped responding when started.

When i start it from Fluxbox menu it take about 3-4 minutes before it starts.
And then it starts & works fine.

So i opened xterm and run 'konqueror' from there and get following msg:

Code:
DCOPClient::attachInternal. Attach failed Could not open network socket
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
QPixmap: Cannot create a QPixmap when no GUI is being used
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/code not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/data not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/document not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/form not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/generic not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/image not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/io not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/media not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/navigation not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/net not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/object not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/table not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/text not valid.
/* same WARNING for group 24x24, group 32x32, group 48x48 */

and after some 2-3 min konqueror starts and then i hit HOME and get:
Code:
konqueror: WARNING: KGenericFactory: instance requested but no instance name passed to the constructor!
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/code not valid.
/* and so on and on for all the icon groups... */

and Konqueror stops responding.
I kill it with Ctrl-C and after few seconds after it is dead msg appears:

Code:
Mutex destroy failure: Device or resource busy
ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 5521, errno = 0
Now, if i try to run 'konqueror /some_dir' from xterm i get:
Code:
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/code not valid.
/* and so on*/

Code:
kio (KMimeType): WARNING: KServiceType::offers : servicetype text/english not found
kio (KMimeType): WARNING: KServiceType::offers : servicetype text/english not found

wait for few min and then it works fine.

All other KDE apps start immediately, but also with warning for icons:



Code:
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/chart not valid.
kdecore (KIconLoader): WARNING: Icon directory /usr/share/icons/hicolor/ group 16x16/stock/code not valid.

/* and so on*/

and they all work fine?????


If i try to login the session running KDE it stops at the 'Initializing system services' after few minutes splash win disappears and nothing happens.

Anybody has any ideas on how to fix this?
 
Old 11-13-2004, 04:13 AM   #2
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Oh come on people...

Please....
 
Old 11-13-2004, 12:53 PM   #3
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Sounds like you don't have all the kde artwork installed, or something..like that..

perhaps try emerge kdeartwork (but pick kde 3.2.2, otherwise it'll try installing parts of kde 3.3)

Well if you're lazy and are going away for a day...

emerge -u kde

and run kde 3.3

cheers,

Gary
 
  


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