I have no ideas either why you get three copies. After trying to start a few other programs from a Konsole I don't succeed in replicate the messages you get. Apparantly the problem I have is affecting you as well, but in another way. Maybe I'll have to do a total recompile, wait 24 for it to finish and then see if it has gone away. It's not like I'm looking forward to it, though. Thanks for trying to help! /andreas -- A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail? ___________________________________________________ . Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.