Using testing repos - I just got 3.2.4 kernel and latest glibc (2.15-5 ) After rebooting to pick up new kernel - after I login via kdm to KDE desktop I get a crash from 'kdeinit4': Application: KDE Daemon (kdeinit4), signal: Aborted Using host libthread_db library "/lib/libthread_db.so.1". [Current thread is 1 (Thread 0x7f2e9499d780 (LWP 1271))] Thread 3 (Thread 0x7f2e7ad2a700 (LWP 1274)): #0 0x00007f2e91f9a643 in poll () from /lib/libc.so.6 ... Thread 2 (Thread 0x7f2e7a529700 (LWP 1279)): #0 0x00007f2e8f178e62 in clock_gettime () from /lib/librt.so.1 #1 0x00007f2e93519204 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 hread 1 (Thread 0x7f2e9499d780 (LWP 1271)): [KCrash Handler] #6 0x00007f2e91ef4975 in raise () from /lib/libc.so.6 #7 0x00007f2e91ef5deb in abort () from /lib/libc.so.6 #8 0x00007f2e91eed9ce in __assert_fail_base () from /lib/libc.so.6 #9 0x00007f2e91eeda72 in __assert_fail () from /lib/libc.so.6 #10 0x00007f2e68c4854b in snd_hctl_handle_events () from /usr/lib/libasound.so.2 #11 0x00007f2e68c539a9 in snd_mixer_handle_events () from /usr/lib/libasound.so.2 #12 0x00007f2e68f1584d in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/kded_kmixd.so #13 0x00007f2e68f0e0aa in ?? () from /usr/lib/kde4/kded_kmixd.so #14 0x00007f2e935d90d6 in QObject::event(QEvent*) () from /usr/lib/libQtCore.so.4 gene/