kde 3.2.2: start_launcher again!

[B.W.H. van Beest]

I found the problem.   Somehow / somewhere the old kde 3.1 installation 
was involved as well. I renamed the old installation directory, and all 
was well.

B.W.H. van Beest wrote:

> This kde 3.2.2 is driving me crazy. I had it running once, but after 
> adding some packages (using konstruct, with make install) I am back to 
> square one (see below): certain symbols cannot be found.   (KDE 3.2.2 
> on Suse linux 9.0).
> I had it running for a few days, so it must be something in my 
> environment, but I have no clue what. (I indeed changed ld.so.conf in 
> between, but I have changed it back to the best of my knowledge)
> It know reads:
>
> /etc/ld.so.conf:
>
> /usr/X11R6/lib/Xaw95
> /usr/X11R6/lib/Xaw3d
> /usr/X11R6/lib
> /usr/i486-linux/lib
> /usr/i486-linux-libc5/lib=libc5
> /usr/i486-linux-libc6/lib=libc6
> /usr/i486-linuxaout/lib
> /usr/i386-suse-linux/lib
> /usr/local/lib
> # /opt/kde3/lib
> /opt/kde-3.2.2/lib
> /opt/kde-3.2.2/lib/kde3
> /opt/gnome/lib
>
> I have set the environment variables KDEDIR and KDEDIR to the kde 
> installation  bin directory.
>
> Q.   Who can tell me where this start_laucher symbol can be found? In 
> which library
>        There must be a kde developer who understands all of this.
>
>
> Please, help me out!
>
>
> Regards,
> Bertwim
>
> =====================================
> XFree86 Version 4.3.0.1
> Release Date: 9 May 2003
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
> Build Operating System: SuSE Linux [ELF] SuSE
> Build Date: 12 February 2004
>  Before reporting problems, check http://www.XFree86.Org/
>  to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Module Loader present
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
>       (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
>       (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/XFree86.0.log", Time: Fri Apr 23 08:20:40 2004
> (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/XF86Config"
> (II) [GLX]: Initializing GLX extension
> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local, 
> removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/kwintv, 
> removing from list!
> Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID, 
> removing from list!
> xset:  bad font path element (#175), possible causes are:
>  Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions
>  Directory missing fonts.dir
>  Incorrect font server address or syntax
> xset:  bad font path element (#175), possible causes are:
>  Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions
>  Directory missing fonts.dir
>  Incorrect font server address or syntax
> QPainter::begin: Cannot paint null pixmap
> QPainter::begin: Cannot paint null pixmap
> DCOP: register 'anonymous-22392' -> number of clients is now 1
> DCOP: unregister 'anonymous-22392'
>
> ****************> Could not find start_launcher: 
> /opt/kde-3.2.2/lib/libkdecore.so.4: undefined symbol: start_launcher
>
> DCOP: register 'kded' -> number of clients is now 1
> DCOP: unregister 'kded'
> DCOP: register 'kded' -> number of clients is now 1
> DCOP: register 'anonymous-22398' -> number of clients is now 2
> kdeinit: Communication error with launcher. Exiting!
> Warning: connect() failed: : Connection refused
> DCOP: register 'anonymous-22389' -> number of clients is now 3
> QPainter::begin: Cannot paint null pixmap
> QPainter::begin: Cannot paint null pixmap
> DCOP:  'anonymous-22389' now known as 'ksplash'
>
> ****************> ksmserver: relocation error: ksmserver: undefined 
> symbol: main
>
> startkde: Shutting down...
> Warning: connect() failed: : Connection refused
> Error: Can't contact kdeinit!
> ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 22398, errno = 2
> ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 22389, errno = 0
> kio (KDirWatch): Can't use FAM (fam daemon not running?)
> kio (KDirWatch): Available methods: Stat
> ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 22399, errno = 32
> startkde: Running shutdown scripts...
> startkde: Done.
>
> waiting for X server to shut down
>
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