On 03/24/2012 03:36 PM, Darrell Anderson wrote:
>>> I have a patch that I ask somebody either test or
>> provide a peer review signoff.
>>>
>>> I added new code, albeit only a single "else if" test.
>>>
>>> I have tested the patch in both a VM and physical
>> machine. No more halts in the session startup.
>>>
>>> Here is the patch:
>>>
>>> http://humanreadable.nfshost.com/trinity/patches/tdebase/tdebase-tdeinit_phase1.diff
>>>
>>> If testing the patch then do so like this:
>>>
>>> * Before patching and updating tdebase, start a Trinity session.
>>> * Open KControl, Appearance&  Themes, Window Decorations.
>>> * Toggle any nominal setting and select the Apply button.
>>> * Exit the session.
>>> * Login to start a new session.
>>> * Verify the session stalls and won't start.
>>> * Restore twinrc: edit twinrc config file and delete the group section "ThirdPartyWM."
>>> * Login to verify that once again Trinity starts.
>>> * Log out.
>>> * Install the patched tdebase.
>>> * Start the session and repeat the KControl exercise.
>>> * Exit the session.
>>> * Start the session.
>>> * Verify Trinity now starts without stalling.
> 
> Anybody?
> 
> Darrell
> 

Darrell,

  I just ran into this error again on an i686 install:

[tdeinit] Launched KLauncher, pid = 1479 result = 0
[tdeinit] opened connection to :0
[tdeinit] Launched KDED, pid = 1480 result = 0
[kded] KDE Daemon (kded) already running.
[tdeinit] Got EXT_EXEC 'kbuildsycoca' from launcher.
[kbuildsycoca] kbuildsycoca running...
[kbuildsycoca] Reusing existing ksycoca.
[tdeinit] PID 1482 terminated.
[tdeinit] PID 1480 terminated.
[tdeinit] Launched 'kcminit_startup', pid = 1483 result = 0
[tdeinit] Got SETENV 'TDE_MULTIHEAD=false' from klauncher.
[tdeinit] PID 1483 terminated.
[starttde] tdeinit started successfully.
[tdeinit] Got KWRAPPER 'ksmserver' from socket.
[tdeinit] PID 1487 terminated.
ksmserver: '<wm>' missing.
          ^^^^^^^^
ksmserver: Use --help to get a list of available command line options.
[starttde] Shutting down Trinity...

  I'm rebuilding tdebase now with patch and will let you know.

-- 
David C. Rankin, J.D.,P.E.