Hi Jessica, You were right about using the FC repos. I've upgraded to the latest from the kde-redhat repos, and so far, so good. No crashes lately. :) Thanks again, Sarah --happy with KDE again. :) On Thursday 07 July 2005 14:17, sarah frances c. azurin wrote: > Hi Jessica, > > Thanks for the quick reply. I upgraded using the kde-redhat packages and > not the ones from Fedora. (i think, but i'll have to double check that the > latest upgrades came from kde-redhat.) > > I dont use translucency/shadows for my windows. but i do use it for the > kicker panel. (which also crashes upon logging out.) I've tried disabling > transparency from the panel, no dice. still happens. > > As for ~/.xsession-errors, unfortunately, I dont have it. :( Is there a way > to force logging into it ? > > Thanks again, > Sarah > > On Thursday 07 July 2005 13:44, you wrote: > > On Thu, 07 Jul 2005 14:56, sarah c. azurin wrote: > > > This started happening after I upgrade to KDE 3.4 from KDE 3.3 on a FC3 > > > machine. Then I tried a clean install of FC4 with KDE 3.4 (still > > > crashed once a day). So, I upgraded again to KDE 3.4.1 (thinking that > > > it might fix the problem) -- it still crashes. > > > > Are you using Fedora KDE packages? They're pretty substandard and if so > > you may find the ones from the kde-redhat repository here are a better > > bet: > > > > http://kde-redhat.sourceforge.net/ > > > > Also, are you using true transparency and drop shadows with the composite > > extention in X.org? This is a great way of getting X to crash randomly. > > > > Another place to look for error messages is in ~/.xsession-errors -- sarah c. azurin Ban the bomb. Save the world for conventional warfare. ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.