Hi; Thanks for your reply but it does not seem to be that problem. I have increased the limit to 256 and yet it happens. Any insight is appreciated. Regards, TEH On Thursday 05 August 2004 07:01, Marc Aurele La France wrote: > On Thu, 5 Aug 2004, Teh Kok How wrote: > > I am using KDE Desktop Environment release 3.1.3. on my OpenBSD3.4 box. > > I have a frequent problem here that after running the KDE Desktop for a > > while, which is uncertain and I don't know how to reproduce the problem, > > I am always presented the message "KLauncher could not be reached via > > DCOP" and as a result of that I cannot do anything with my KDE Desktop. I > > cannot start any KDE application, cannot check email and use the > > Konquerer. I have to restart my PC and most often have to restart it > > several times before KDE Desktop gets back to normal. > > > > Attached is my /var/log/XFree* that I got after this round of rebooting > > my system and KDE gets back to normal. Again as I don't know the cause > > and don't know how to reproduce the problem, I need help and pointers how > > to solve this as it has been bugging me for quite some time. > > It looks like you need to increase the limit on the number of open files > per process. Try `ulimit -n 128` (the default seems to be 64) in whatever > script starts up kdm or your X session. > > Marc. > > +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ > > | Marc Aurele La France | work: 1-780-492-9310 | > | Computing and Network Services | fax: 1-780-492-1729 | > | 352 General Services Building | email: tsi@xxxxxxxxxxx | > | University of Alberta +-----------------------------------+ > | Edmonton, Alberta | | > | T6G 2H1 | Standard disclaimers apply | > | CANADA | | > > +----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ > XFree86 developer and VP. ATI driver and X server internals. _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list XFree86@xxxxxxxxxxx http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86