[arch-general] ksplash SIGSEGV on KDE start, howo fix?

David C. Rankin drankinatty at suddenlinkmail.com
Thu Apr 23 12:35:04 EDT 2009


On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 10:47:08 -0500, Bram Schoenmakers  
<lists at bramschoenmakers.nl> wrote:

> On Thursday 23 April 2009 17:37:19 David C. Rankin wrote:
>
> Hello David,
>
>> Listmates,
>>
>> 	Success, first email from the new arch box on kde3 with opera! The  
>> issue
>> I have is that every time kde starts, ksplash crashes with a SIGSEGV  
>> (11)
>> message. Is this an easy fix? Thanks!
>
> I think the backtrace of that crash ends in a library provided by the  
> libxi
> package. And these crashes started since I upgraded libxi from 1.1.4 to  
> 1.2.1.
> Only yesterday I downgraded the package to the previous version and I  
> have yet
> to hear if that solved the problem.
>
> See this article [1] for more info on downgrading packages.
>
> [1] http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Downgrade_packages
>
> Kind regards,
>

Thanks Bram, DR,

	I've attached the backtrace from the kplash crash:

ksplash.kcrash (3.4k)

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