Fixed.
龍神 wrote:> Had this same problem, ksysguard worked stand alone but adding sensors to the > applet would prompt a connection dialog.> > I found the solution on the gentoo forums a log time ago> > Here is the post at gentoo forums by Curtis:> > Aha! I found the problem. None of the above solutions worked, so I poked > around more and tried removing all sensors from ksysguarddrc (after numerous > tries of other things, compiling manually, etc, etc). > > If I remove the Acpi sensor, (I also had to delete > ~/.kde/share/apps/ksysguard and ~/.kde/share/config/ksysguardrc), then > everything now works. yay!
deleted these files and reastarted the applet and it's all go.
Cheers all.
Dave
>>Thanks for the pointer Tim,>>>>Tim München wrote:>>>>>daivd wolfson wrote:>>>>>>>I'm working on a laptop, and having had it switch itself off for want of>>>>a battery monitor I had a look at adding one to the Ksysguard applet,>>>>and now can't get it to work at all! The standalone application works>>>>fine, but having removed all the monitors, whenever I drag a new sensor>>>>to the applet I get a 'connection host - KDE panel' window. This already>>>>has the host set to 'localhost', and a series of connection options:>>>>ssh, rsh, daemon or custom command. I've tried each of these (but didn't>>>>add a command to custom) and each time I get a disconnected symbol in>>>>the graph and no info. The sensors tab in the prefernces menu for this>>>>non-working graph says there is an error, but gives no more information.>>>>>>I had the same problem. It seemed that ksysguardd wasn't able to write a>>>lockfile to /var/lock, thus weren't able to start.>>>>>>I "solved" it by making the dir /var/lock world-writeable. If there's a>>>better solution, let me know - but this, at least, works.>>>>I've just given this a go, and still no luck. /var/lock contained only a>>subfolder called 'subsys', which contained a numer of files, but none>>apparently associted with sysguard. I've given full access to all thes>>files/folders and still have the same thing; ksysguard application works>>fine, but still no connection on the applet.>>>>Anyone got any other ideas please?>>>>Cheers,>>>>Dave>>>>PS I've now got a battery monitor from kde-utils-laptop, but now no>>system monitor!>>>>___________________________________________________>>.>>Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde.>>Archives: http://lists.kde.org/.>>More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.> > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Yahoo! Messenger - NEW crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide with voicemail http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com>
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