<snip>
> I rebuilt tdelibs and tdebase again tonight removing all patches. The
> patches
> that were removed were:
>
> kdelibs:
> #   patch -Np0 -i ${pkgname#*-}-XDG-KDE-TDE.diff
> #   patch -Np0 -i ${pkgname#*-}-KDE4-detect.diff
> #   patch -Np0 -i ${pkgname#*-}-kdetcompmgr.diff
> #   patch -Np0 -i ${pkgname#*-}-recentdocs.diff
>
> kdebase:
> #   patch -Np1 -i ${srcdir}/tdebase-feedbackdlg.diff
>
> Upon tde start - knemo popped up like it should -- which was a good
> indication
> that kcontrol would be fixed as well. It was. So the issues is in one of
> the
> experimental patches. We don't want to push those until we can identify
> which
> one... For next week.
>

It took me ages to figure out why all my kcontrol modules had disappeared
a while back; it turned out that TDE is far more reliant on a correct and
intact menu structure being present on the system than I first realized.

Therefore my money's on patch *-XDG-KDE-TDE.diff being the problem.

Tim