KDE Problem: KDE Not Launshing. Stopped at Kded

[Ralf Habacker]

> Huggy@sberly ~
> $ kdeinit --no-dcop --no-kded
> kdeinit: launch -> klauncher (null)
> kdeinit: Launched KLauncher, pid = 3888 result = 0
> DCOP: register 'klauncher' -> number of clients is now 1
> DCOP: unregister 'klauncher'
> DCOP: register 'klauncher' -> number of clients is now 1
> DCOP: register 'anonymous-3888' -> number of clients is now 2
> kdecore (KSocket): Trying to listen on Unix /tmp/ksocket-Huggy
> lave-socket
> kdecore (KSocket): Socket bound: 7
> DCOP: new daemon klauncher
> DCOP: unregister 'anonymous-3888'
> kdeinit: opened connection to sberly:0.0
> 
> Huggy@sberly ~
> $ kded
> DCOP: register 'kded' -> number of clients is now 1
> DCOP: unregister 'kded'
> DCOP: register 'kded' -> number of clients is now 1
> DCOP: register 'anonymous-3940' -> number of clients is now 2
> DCOP: register 'anonymous-3752' -> number of clients is now 3
> 
These processes always runs in the background. They have no visual frontend. 

Now you should start the window manager 

$ kwin & 

and an application 

$ kcontrol & 

Please let me know if kcontrol is visible. 

Regards 
Ralf