ERROR: Couldn't attach to DCOP server!

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Thu Jul 30 14:33:01 UTC 2009


edkb wrote:

> Yes.  Lot's of apps that relied on DCOP displayed this error in the latest
> KDE release (4+) so ended up seeing this all over the place after
> upgrading.
> Konsole was one of them.  App developers may have caught up with KDE by
> now but not sure.
> 
> Anyway, I've managed to reenable DCOP following these steps
> http://www.microdevsys.com/WordPress/2008/12/04/fedora-9-kde-4x-error-
couldnt-attach-to-dcop-server/
> but your mileage may wary.

dcopserver will launch on-demand.  That blog simply highlights failures due 
to botched permissions... once those are fixed, everything should "just 
work" again.

-- Rex




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