Thanks for sharing this! I had the EXACT same problem and I also have CrossOver Office. I did open a bug report at kde-redhat.sourceforge.net, now I'll have to close it out with the result. Many thanks, Brian On Tue, 2006-05-30 at 14:27 -0700, Joe Conway wrote: > Joe Conway wrote: > > Paul Lemmons wrote: > > > >> Just out of curiosity... do the people who have this problem have > >> crossover office installed? Just to see what the difference might be I > > Just to follow up -- it seems the file > /etc/xdg/menus/applications-merged/cxlegacy.menu > is the culprit. It is apparently missing a <Menu> node wrapped around > the <LegacyDir> tags. The following patch fixes the problem for me: > > 8<------------------------------- > diff -cNr menus.old/applications-merged/cxlegacy.menu > menus/applications-merged/cxlegacy.menu > *** menus.old/applications-merged/cxlegacy.menu Tue May 30 14:19:47 2006 > --- menus/applications-merged/cxlegacy.menu Tue May 30 14:19:54 2006 > *************** > *** 1,5 **** > <!DOCTYPE Menu PUBLIC "-//freedesktop//DTD Menu 1.0//EN" > "http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/menu-spec/1.0/menu.dtd"> > <!-- File Created by CrossOver Office cxmenu --> > <Menu> > ! <Name>Applications</Name> > ! <LegacyDir>/opt/cxoffice/support/xdg-legacy-menus</LegacyDir></Menu> > --- 1,12 ---- > <!DOCTYPE Menu PUBLIC "-//freedesktop//DTD Menu 1.0//EN" > "http://www.freedesktop.org/standards/menu-spec/1.0/menu.dtd"> > <!-- File Created by CrossOver Office cxmenu --> > + <!-- Modified by JEC to fix kbuildsycoca crash --> > + > <Menu> > ! <Name>Applications</Name> > ! <Menu> > ! > <LegacyDir>/opt/cxoffice/support/xdg-legacy-menus</LegacyDir> > ! </Menu> > ! </Menu> > ! > ! > 8<------------------------------- > > So this is really a Crossover Office bug, more than likely. > > BTW, I also found that kbuildsycoca crashes on FC5 if scim-qtimm is > installed (at least on x86_64). > > HTH, > > Joe >