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Date:      Fri, 16 Apr 2004 21:31:07 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Michael L. Squires" <mikes@siralan.org>
To:        addymin@pacbell.net
Cc:        FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: KDE crashes for 1 user but not the others?
Message-ID:  <200404170231.i3H2V7T3017341@siralan.org>
In-Reply-To: <40803431.2070504@pacbell.net> from "Mike" at Apr 16, 2004 12:29:53 PM

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> A few days ago KDE under root account wouldn't start (startx).  Howevere 
> KDE started under a regular user account works perfectly (and continues 
> to do so).
> 
> Furthermore, Gnome (2.4) under root starts (half-way?) up to the point 
> of the banner and then hangs.
> 
> Here is the error message produced by the KDE crash:

I had a similar problem and wound moving my home directory somewhere else
and then recreating the account from scratch (and removing directories
from /tmp).  After getting KDE to work I then copied everything over to
my original home directory, and moved it back.

Mike Squires



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