Thanx for the suggestion. That did fixed it. The problem was with the initrd, which needed to be rebuilt! Thanx a lot ;) 2009/5/28 Juan Diego <juantascon@xxxxxxxxx> > I used to have the same problem, what I did is this: > > 1. reinstall kde: > > pacman -S kde > > 2. recreate the kms initcpio in my case (your case could be different): > > mkinitcpio -p kernel26-kms > > 3. install xf86-video-intel-newest from aur > > Im not sure which step was the one that actually fix it, but now Im > running kde fine > > I hope it works for you too > > Good luck > > On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 7:35 AM, Nicolas Bigaouette > <nbigaouette@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I tried putting "xterm" only in my .xinitrc. > > > > Once xterm is launched (without window management..., but otherwise works > > fine), if I launch manually /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/klauncher it tells me I > > should not run that manually, that it is started automatically by > kdeinit4. > > > > If I then try /usr/bin/kded4, I get the same error as reported earlier: > > > >> kded(7702): Communication problem with "kded" , it probably crashed. > >> Error message was: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply" : " "Message > did > >> not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)" " > >> > > > > Running "startkde" from the xterm I get: > > > >> startkde: Starting up... > >> kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/klauncher > >> kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/bin/kded4 > >> kded(10731): Communication problem with "kded" , it probably crashed. > >> Error message was: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply" : " "Message > did > >> not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)" " > >> > >> kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/bin/kcminit_startup > >> kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/bin/ksmserver > >> startkde: Shutting down... > >> klauncher: Exiting on signal 1 > >> startkde: Running shutdown scripts... > >> startkde: Done. > >> > > > > Why can't kded4 connect to my dbus?? > > > > > > 2009/5/27 Damjan Georgievski <gdamjan@xxxxxxxxx> > > > >> > startkde: Starting up... > >> > kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/lib/kde4/libexec/klauncher > >> > kdeinit4: preparing to launch /usr/bin/kded4 > >> > kded(7702): Communication problem with "kded" , it probably crashed. > >> > Error message was: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply" : " "Message > did > >> > not receive a reply (timeout by message bus)" " > >> > >> this suggests kded didn't run .. maybe try to start it manually and > >> see where it breaks .. or even better start with xterm only and run > >> each kde component one by one. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> damjan > >> > > >
