KDE 3.0.3 - Unable to lock screen

[Jason 'XenoPhage' Frisvold]

No, I mean it works if I run it from the command line as any user... 
It's merely the applet button that is refusing to work.

On Tue, 2002-09-03 at 10:14, Brian T. Schellenberger wrote:
> 
> Surely you could do this in a less extreme fashion by just renaming your 
> .kde to .kde.old, starting KDE to re-create it, and then exiting KDE 
> and copying the files you need.
> 
> . . .
> 
> 
> 
> On Tuesday 03 September 2002 09:46 am, Robert Black Eagle wrote:
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> | On Tuesday 03 September 2002 8:04 am, Jason 'XenoPhage' Frisvold 
> wrote:
> | > Yes, to no effect ...  It acts the same ...(or rather, doesn't act
> | > at all)
> | >
> | > On Fri, 2002-08-30 at 20:10, Robert Black Eagle wrote:
> | > > Have you tried removing iit and re-adding it?
> |
> | Last attempt at fixing it.  You say it works fine in a root KDE but
> | not in a user.  When I had a problem with the user window on initial
> | install, I logged on as root, added a fake user so I could delete the
> | old one (but kept the files).  I went to the original /home/[USER]
> | directory and renamed it  ("mv /home[USER] /home/[USER.old]" and
> | reinstalled my user, then deleted the fake one.
> |
> | Logging back in as user, I copied the documents, bookmarks,
> | addressbook and a few .kdelink files to the proper places in the
> | "renewed user" and then removed "rm -r /home/[USER.old]" (BE
> | CAREFULL!!!) the old version.  It corrected the problem.  It appears
> | that something was set up wrong or had been corrupted in the old
> | files.
> |
> | You might try that.  It takes about half an hour.
> |
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