On 4 September 2014 10:21, Ed Greshko <ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 09/04/14 17:03, Walter Cazzola wrote: >> Hi Ed, >> you are right here comes the info you suggested to provide. >> >>> Step 2 - Create a totally new user and login as the new user to see if >>> that user exhibits the same issue. >> >> I've tried to run KDE as root user without any problem. I never use KDE >> as root so nothing was open and configurated so the issue is related to >> something on my user but nothing has canged before and after the update >> in my configuration. >> >> Any hints? >> > > First off, I prefer to create a new user and test with that as opposed to using root. So, I really would do that first. > But, once you've confirmed that it is specific to your user I would do something like the following to narrow things down. (Hard to be very specific since I don't know if you are using saved sessions or are auto starting applications). > > I would login as a different user, or login to a terminal session, to make sure the KDE is not running for the problem account. Then, I would move the .kde/share directory to .kde/share-save or whatever and then try to login. If that fixes the problem then I'd go about narrowing down what may be causing the trouble in that directory structure. > One thing it may be worth looking at is whether a ls on your home directory works (the normal aliased ls with colour coding meaning it needs to stat things). I've sometimes found KDE hangs at the 'icons'/splash stage and it's invariably because of a link in my home directory to a mount point which is timing out. -- imalone http://ibmalone.blogspot.co.uk -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
