On Friday 08 January 2016 06:49:50 Arthur Marsh wrote: > Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote on 08/01/16 05:48: > > By the way, why using kdeini5 with iceweasel? > > > > The purpose of kdeinit5, according to it's manpage, is: > > Using kdeinit5 to launch KDE applications makes starting a typical KDE > > > > application a couple times faster and reduces memory consumption by a > > substantial amount. > > > > kdeinit5 is linked against all libraries a standard KDE application > > needs. > > > > With this technique, starting an application becomes much faster because > > now only the application itself needs to be linked whereas otherwise both > > the application as well as all the libraries it uses need to be linked. > > > > Iceweasel is by no means a "typical KDE application". > > Thanks for the reply, I am only trying to start iceweasel from the KDE > Plasma desktop application launcher (which uses kdeinit5). > > When trying to isolate the issue earlier I had also tried starting > iceweasel from a konsole terminal session. > > Is it possible start applications within the KDE plasma desktop without > them having kdeinit5 as a parent/grandparent process?
I tried opening iceweasel from krunner and from the K menu it works perfectly. Have you ried creating a new user from scratch and testing what happens there? -- Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning. Anonymous Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer http://perezmeyer.com.ar/ http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com/
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