-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 15 Feb 2005 23:44, Travis Crook wrote: > Hi all, > Quick question: when I try and manage my desktop background I get the > following error message. > > The diagnostics is: > Possible reasons: > An error occurred during your last KDE upgrade leaving an orphaned > control module > You have old third party modules lying around. > Check these points carefully and try to remove the module mentioned in > the error message. If this fails, consider contacting your distributor > or packager. > > > This occurs when I try and run the following on the command line: > kcmshell background > > I believe that is the same command used on > Kmenu-->System-->Configuration-->KDE-->LookNFeel-->Background > > What can I do to restore this (other than a complete reinstall). I > installed KDE 3.3.2 from scratch from Thacs rpms (i.e. not an upgrade > from 3.3.1 or 3.2). > > Thanks!
Have you tried renaming ~/.kde then logging in again? A new .kde folder will be created. You will have to re-do your preference settings, but it usually gets rid of problems like this. You can use the renamed folder to rescue your bookmarks, etc. Anne - -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCExC/kFAvMr/nNX8RAunYAKCQlf2nywcaFklPc2g5XGqTQcPoIwCdEgvd DGkz3QFE2HE3iavSc9mmcoc= =It5A -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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