On Friday 09 July 2004 03:52, James Richard Tyrer wrote: <snip> > Try opening a Konsole: > > su - > <enter password> > kdeinit > > and see if this fixes the problem. No, kdeinit just runs fine. The problem is that apps started by kdeinit won't start, no matter if started from su or from a root login shell. Ciao Joerg -- NO to Software Patents - http://www.ffii.org ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.