On Nov 26, 2007, at 11:40 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote:

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> Richard E. Miles wrote:
>> On Nov 26, 2007, at 10:31 AM, Alexander K. Hansen wrote:
>>
>> I don't think so:  note that the font configuration error occurs
>> and then startkde goes.  Plus, I've gotten X11 startup errors like
>> this on my system for literally years with no ill effect.
>>
>> Richard E. Miles wrote:
>>>>> Yes I believe it is since KDE fails to start with errors
>>>>> shown further in the listing ( I did not provide all of
>>>>> output)
>>>>>
>>>>> On Nov 26, 2007, at 4:22 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Richard E. Miles wrote:
>>>>>>>> When I startkde I get the this:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> xset:  bad font path element (#63), possible causes
>>>>>>>> are: Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions
>>>>>>>> Directory missing fonts.dir Incorrect font server
>>>>>>>> address or syntax startkde: Starting up...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>> It's not fatal, though, right?
>>>>>
>>
>>
>>>
>
>> Okay here is the output from startkde :
>
>> Macintosh-3:~ rmiles$ startkde xset:  bad font path element (#63),
>> possible causes are: Directory does not exist or has wrong
>> permissions Directory missing fonts.dir Incorrect font server
>> address or syntax startkde: Starting up... Could not load library!
>> Trying exec.... kdeinit: Launched DCOPServer, pid = 267 result = 0
>> DCOP: register 'anonymous-267' -> number of clients is now 1 DCOP:
>> unregister 'anonymous-267' Could not load library! Trying exec....
>> kdeinit: Launched KLauncher, pid = 271 result = 0 ksplash: Inactive
>> pixmap: /sw/share/apps/ksplash/Themes/Default/
>> splash_inactive_bar.png ksplash: Active pixmap:
>> /sw/share/apps/ksplash/Themes/Default/ splash_active_bar.png DCOP:
>> register 'klauncher' -> number of clients is now 1 DCOP: new daemon
>> klauncher kdeinit: opened connection to /tmp/launch-5EtKUP/:0 Could
>> not load library! Trying exec.... kdeinit: Launched KDED, pid = 273
>> result = 0 DCOP: register 'kded' -> number of clients is now 1
>> DCOP: unregister 'kded' kdeinit: PID 273 terminated. Could not load
>> library! Trying exec.... The process has forked and you cannot use
>> this CoreFoundation functionality safely. You MUST exec(). Break on
>>
>> __THE_PROCESS_HAS_FORKED_AND_YOU_CANNOT_USE_THIS_COREFOUNDATION_FUNCTIONALITY___YOU_MUST_EXEC__
>> () to debug. The process has forked and you cannot use this
>> CoreFoundation functionality safely. You MUST exec(). Break on
>> __THE_PROCESS_HAS_FORKED_AND_YOU_CANNOT_USE_THIS_COREFOUNDATION_FUNCTIONALITY___YOU_MUST_EXEC__
>> () to debug. The process has forked and you cannot use this
>> CoreFoundation functionality safely. You MUST exec(). Break on
>> __THE_PROCESS_HAS_FORKED_AND_YOU_CANNOT_USE_THIS_COREFOUNDATION_FUNCTIONALITY___YOU_MUST_EXEC__
>> () to debug. The process has forked and you cannot use this
>> CoreFoundation functionality safely. You MUST exec(). Break on
>> __THE_PROCESS_HAS_FORKED_AND_YOU_CANNOT_USE_THIS_COREFOUNDATION_FUNCTIONALITY___YOU_MUST_EXEC__
>> () to debug. The process has forked and you cannot use this
>> CoreFoundation functionality safely. You MUST exec(). Break on
>> __THE_PROCESS_HAS_FORKED_AND_YOU_CANNOT_USE_THIS_COREFOUNDATION_FUNCTI
>> <snip>
>
> That's a known problem, and the maintainer is working on it.   It
> appears that apps other than the desktop don't suffer from this, so
> you might want to get by with not using startkde for now and just
> using the individual applications as needed.
>
Okay thanks for the answer. Do you think that we will have a solution  
quickly or will it be down the line and later?

> - --
> Alexander K. Hansen
> Fink User Liaison/Documenter
> akh AT finkproject DOT org
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