Lost dcopserver?

[Kevin Krammer]

On Tuesday 13 May 2008, Anne Wilson wrote:
> For the last couple of hours I've been struggling with this laptop working
> on a wireless connection (which is unchanged so far as I know from when it
> worked normally).  I can get my email from my local imap server, but I
> cannot reach the internet.  resolve.conf shows the correct dns server
> entries.
>
> I'm not sure just what brought it up, but I have a dialogue box that tells
> me that "There was an error setting up inter-process communications for
> KDE. The message returned by the system was:
>
> Could not read network connection list.
> /root/.DCOPserver_anne-wireless.lydgate.lan_0

Does the file exist?
Is your hostname resolvable through /etc/hosts?

Btw, you should not be running as root :)

Cheers,
Kevin

-- 
Kevin Krammer, KDE developer, xdg-utils developer
KDE user support, developer mentoring
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