Try upgrading to kvirc 0.9 (www.kvirc.org). I also had this problem, and the
upgrade fixed it (Mandrake ships with vers. 0.8)
On Tue, 25 May 1999, you wrote:
> When I go in the the kvIRC program, I do all the setups, THen when I hit
> the Misc. tab it cause KDE to shutdown and take me to the command prompt. I
> tried re-installing the program with the same effects. I get no warnings or
> errors in my logs, I even did a tail on the logs and saww no reference to
> it. Someone if you know what could cause this let me know.
>
> I also use kppp and made sure that the shutdown xserver on disconnect was
> not checked.
>
>
> Thanks,
> James
