On Sat, 22 Sep 2001 18:17:38 -0700 Marcia L Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dear All, > > Last night I was using Netscape and minimized my window while I was > working on something else. I forgot that I had Netscape open and opened > it again and got the usual warning message that someone else is using it. > I realized then I was already on and shut that message down. I tried to > find my other open one at the bottom bar but it was gone it seemed. I > thought that I would just shut down and things should be OK. I did then > opened Netscape and it thought I should sign up again and put my info > into preferences as if I was never on it before. I canceled that and > decided to shut down again. When I turned it on that time I went through > the start up fine got to the login and after logging in it waited 20 > minutes with the arrow on the blue screen before it finally gave me an > error message which said: > > "There was some error setting up inter-process communications for KDE. > The mesage returned by the wystem was: Could not read network connection > list. /home/marcia.DCOPServer cdm-208-215-124-bntv-:0 > Please check that the "dcop server" is running! > > It has been the same story since. Does anyone have ideas how I can fix > this without losing everything and installing again? I have had Linux > Mandrake 8 for awhile and had just about everything fine tuned and > working well plus some great new programs that I did not get to back up > yet. It took my a month to get cups printing to work right with my Epson > Stylus Color. I definitely do not want to reinstall. Any suggestion will > be great suggested. > Marcia At one time I knew how to fix that but it has been so long since I have even used kde that the solution is now buried somewhere in the dark recesses of my brain. If no one else submits the answer I'll try to beat it out and get back to you. In the meantime do not do anything drastic. You can still run any of the other WMs. You will not be able to use any of the purly kde apps but there but there are other that can be used in their stead. Charles (-: Forever never goes beyond tomorrow. And for too many there are now no tomorrows. I
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