Re: Fedora 16 - Quite a lot of KDE stuff crashing

[Christian González <chgonzalezg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Try running systemsettings (or any crashing app) like this:

   LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libGL.so.1 systemsettings

Regards.

2011/11/30 Sonic <get.sonic@xxxxxxxxx>

On 11/30/2011 11:16 AM, Eli Wapniarski wrote:
> I had the same problem.
>
> Try to see if you can configure System Settings>  Multimedia>  Phonon.

Really? This can be fixed by changing the phonon backend?

>
> If you can prioritize the gstreamer backend instead of the vlc backend, I'll
> bet the crashes will disappear. If it crashes then you will need to edit the
> file:
>
> /home/eli/.kde/share/config/servicetype_profilerc

The 'phonon' entry in 'Multimedia' crashed. I then created this file as
it wasn't there already.

> It should look something like
>
> [PhononBackend]
> Entry0_Preference=3
> Entry0_Service=phononbackends/gstreamer.desktop
> Entry1_Preference=2
> Entry1_Service=phononbackends/vlc.desktop
> Entry2_Preference=1
> Entry2_Service=phononbackends/xine.desktop
> NumberOfEntries=3

I copied the above text and pasted in the file. Did a reboot and nothing
seems to have changed. Everything that crashed before still does!


regards,

Syam

_______________________________________________
kde mailing list
kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde
New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org

--
Christian González G.
http://chgonzalez.blogspot.com
http://twitter.com/chgonzalez

_______________________________________________
kde mailing list
kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kde
New to KDE4? - get help from http://userbase.kde.org