On Fri, Nov 02, 2001 at 09:03:27AM +0000, Nick Hudson wrote:
> 
> What platform? Do you have a backtrace from gdb for any of the binaries?
> 
> I'm very close to having a -current machine with KDE on it. It'll be easier 
> then to look at this sort of problem.

On my i386 system artsd and kdeinit core dump. (during boot, not at logout)
If I try to launch kcontrol I get a kdeinit core dump also.

kdeinit:
#0  0x48923b6a in QString::deref () from /usr/X11R6/qt2/lib/libqt.so.2
(gdb) where
#0  0x48923b6a in QString::deref () from /usr/X11R6/qt2/lib/libqt.so.2
#1  0x48923c4c in QString::operator= () from /usr/X11R6/qt2/lib/libqt.so.2
#2  0x4927789f in KCGlobal::init ()
from /usr/X11R6/lib/kde2/libkcontrol_main.so.0
#3  0x49266dad in kcontrol_main ()
from /usr/X11R6/lib/kde2/libkcontrol_main.so.0
#4  0x4924b5c5 in main () from /usr/X11R6/lib/kde2/kcontrol.so
#5  0x804d1ba in dladdr ()
#6  0x804de56 in dladdr ()
#7  0x804e37d in dladdr ()
#8  0x804f3fa in dladdr ()
#9  0x804b340 in QCollection::newItem ()

knotify:
#0  0x490db7d3 in wait4 () from /usr/lib/libc.so.12
#1  0x490d8e3b in waitpid () from /usr/lib/libc.so.12
#2  0x487048f5 in KCrash::defaultCrashHandler ()
from /usr/X11R6/lib/libkdecore.so.3
#3  0xbfbfdfdc in ?? ()
#4  0x4937d311 in Arts::Dispatcher::Dispatcher ()
from /usr/X11R6/lib/libmcop.so.0
#5  0x492518d0 in knotify_main () from /usr/X11R6/lib/libknotify_main.so.0
#6  0x4924b5b5 in main () from /usr/X11R6/lib/knotify.so
#7  0x804d1ba in dladdr ()
#8  0x804de56 in dladdr ()
#9  0x804e37d in dladdr ()
#10 0x804f3fa in dladdr ()
#11 0x804b340 in QCollection::newItem ()

The knotify core dumps keep popping up as I am typing this. :(

-Andrew