Did you '--force --nodeps' the install??

if so you may need to find a dependency. 

Or try XFdrake.
it may reset something that was broken in the configs with the upgrade.



On Fri, 2003-02-28 at 22:34, James Sparenberg wrote:
> All,
> 
>    I've suddenly lost kde.... It won't start anything and the only error
> I get is a core dump.   It happened when I upgraded to the latest 3.1
> kdm kcontrol nothing will start. But if I switch (and I did ) to gdm
> ...everything but kde runs.  So I removed all of kde... all of qt all
> the dot files ... and still the same thing.  No errors just a core
> dump.  
> 
> Next I tried to start it from a command line (kcontrol) I get  possible
> errors.  Well they are errors just that it's possible they may indicate
> something.  
> 
> Xlib:  extension "RENDER" missing on display ":0.0".
> DCOP aborting call from 'anonymous-12856' to 'kcontrol'
> ERROR: KUniqueApplication: DCOP communication error!
> 
> Now the Xlib error should indicate that I don't have font aliasing
> working.... ok... it works elsewhere but for the moment ok.... and
> shouldn't stop it.  The second one seems to indicate that DCOP doesn't
> work... When I carefully and completely removed kde all libs and qt that
> should have been gone.  Then a new install of kdebase should have
> restored it.... 
> 
> The question is ... any ideas where else to look?  I'm not good at core
> dumps so I don't get much out of it....
> 
> James
> 
> 
> 
> 
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