Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 21:39:19 -0400 From: Bob Collins <bob@pineypl.com> To: David Leimbach <leimbacd@bellsouth.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DCOPserver and kde 2 Message-ID: <20010729213919.A3008@kludge.pineypl> In-Reply-To: <01072915431001.23557@mutt.home.net>; from leimbacd@bellsouth.net on Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 03:43:10PM -0500 References: <20010729161359.A1531@kludge.pineypl> <01072915431001.23557@mutt.home.net>
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On Sun, Jul 29, 2001 at 03:43:10PM -0500, David Leimbach wrote: > On Sunday 29 July 2001 15:13, Bob Collins wrote: > > This question has been asked before and received no answer of > > significant help, so I shall pose it again in a different way. > > > > I just went through some issues with DCOP so I will try to help. :) I am glad you survived it too! You did help, see below. > > I do not want to reinstall the system, as we know that is only a > > reasonable solution for one well-known OS! ;) > Don't then :) I did not. ;) I use a better OS! > Try checking the existence of the following: > /tmp > drwxrwxrwt 2 root wheel 1024 Jul 29 09:06 .ICE-unix > drwx------ 3 dave wheel 512 Jul 29 12:28 kde-dave > drwx------ 2 dave wheel 1536 Jul 29 15:31 ksocket-dave > drwx------ 2 dave wheel 512 Jul 29 09:06 mcop-dave > > The dave files are for the users named dave :). > Note the sticky bit on the .ICE-unix directory... this is pretty important :). > The directory is used to store DCOP socket connections from users. > I found I had the directories, however the sticky bit was NOT set. Once set, I was very eager to try it out, and it fired right up. My KDE is working again. Thank you very much. -Bob To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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