[kde-freebsd] misbehaving KDE

[Rusty Nejdl]

On 2013-01-07 19:36, Andrew Johnson wrote:
> Any advice on what is not communicating or how it might be fixed would 
> be most
> welcomed.
>  I foolishly updated my workstation last week...
>   KDE 4.8.4 on FreeBSD 9.1 Stable
> 
>  KDM starts up
>   the Desktop starts
>    it starts up the applications that had been running at the last 
> log-off
> 
>  But generally speaking if I press the 'Application Launch Menu' it 
> hangs for
> a minute or two before responding, it is unable to start any other KDE
> application, and if I stop any of the running KDE apps then I can not 
> re-start
> them. And the log-off options don't work. Using konsole which was 
> running has
> the same effect
> 
> e.g.
> % ./kate
> QDBusConnection: session D-Bus connection created before 
> QCoreApplication.
> Application may misbehave.
> ^C
> % ./ktimer
> ^C
> % ./kbattleship
> ^C
> % ./okular
> ^C
> 
> % ps ax | grep dbus
> 1900 ??  Ss     1:33.09 /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --system
> 2200 ??  I      0:00.00 dbus-launch --sh-syntax --exit-with-session --
> autolaunch 313227c3177d73da658f3e6000002ae0
> 2201 ??  Ss     0:00.94 /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --fork --print-pid 
> 5 --
> print-address 7 --session
> 2388 ??  S      0:42.52 /usr/local/kde4/bin/nspluginviewer 
> -dbusservice
> org.kde.nspluginviewer-2270
> 2893  0  S+     0:00.00 grep dbus
> 
> % ps ax | grep akonadi
> 2245 ??  I      0:00.48 /usr/local/kde4/bin/akonadi_control
> 2247 ??  I      0:00.34 akonadiserver
> 2252 ??  I      0:02.59 /usr/local/libexec/mysqld --defaults-
> file=/home/andrew/.local/share/akonadi/mysql.conf --
> datadir=/home/andrew/.local/share
> 2335 ??  I      0:00.18 /usr/local/kde4/bin/akonadi_contacts_resource 
> --
> identifier akonadi_contacts_resource_0
> 2336 ??  I      0:00.21 /usr/local/kde4/bin/akonadi_ical_resource 
> --identifier
> akonadi_ical_resource_0
> 2337 ??  I      0:00.19 /usr/local/kde4/bin/akonadi_kabc_resource 
> --identifier
> akonadi_kabc_resource_0
> 2338 ??  I      0:00.19 /usr/local/kde4/bin/akonadi_maildir_resource 
> --
> identifier akonadi_maildir_resource_0
> 2339 ??  I      0:00.19 
> /usr/local/kde4/bin/akonadi_maildispatcher_agent --
> identifier akonadi_maildispatcher_agent
> 2340 ??  I      0:00.19 
> /usr/local/kde4/bin/akonadi_nepomuk_contact_feeder --
> identifier akonadi_nepomuk_contact_feeder
> 2895  0  S+     0:00.00 grep akonadi
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Can you update your .xinitrc file so that you output your errors?

exec /usr/local/kde4/bin/startkde 2>&1 | tee ~/.xsession-errors

and then you would likely see more what part is broken.

Rusty Nejdl