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Date:      12 Aug 2001 21:23:00 -0500
From:      James McNaughton <jtm63@enteract.com>
To:        Bob Collins <bob@pineypl.com>
Cc:        David Leimbach <leimbacd@bellsouth.net>, questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: DCOPserver and kde 2
Message-ID:  <86bslkpukb.fsf@localhost.21stcentury.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010729213919.A3008@kludge.pineypl>
References:  <20010729161359.A1531@kludge.pineypl> <01072915431001.23557@mutt.home.net> <20010729213919.A3008@kludge.pineypl>

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Bob Collins <bob@pineypl.com> writes:

> 
> I did not. ;) I use a better OS!

I aggree!

> 
> > Try checking the existence of the following:
> > /tmp
> > drwxrwxrwt   2 root  wheel  1024 Jul 29 09:06 .ICE-unix
> > drwx------   3 dave  wheel   512 Jul 29 12:28 kde-dave
> > drwx------   2 dave  wheel  1536 Jul 29 15:31 ksocket-dave
> > drwx------   2 dave  wheel   512 Jul 29 09:06 mcop-dave
> > 
> > The dave files are for the users named dave :).
> > Note the sticky bit on the .ICE-unix directory... this is pretty important :).
> > The directory is used to store DCOP socket connections from users.
> > 
> I found I had the directories, however the sticky bit was NOT set.
> Once set, I was very eager to try it out, and it fired right up. My
> KDE is working again. Thank you very much.
>  
> -Bob
> 

Just to add my experience with KDE 2.x I have never had these
problems. My /tmp is setup as a memory file system so power outages
make it all go away. This leads me to the conclusion that you could
just blow away everything and get KDE back up.

Jim


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