On Sun, 2006-06-18 at 21:57 +0100, Dotan Cohen wrote: > Since I've installed FC5 from scratch a few days ago, some programs > have become unusable and I am forced to reset the computer to get them > back. For other apps, even reseting the machine does not help. For > instance, Firefox or Kopete will randomly crash, and I cannot reopen > them. Reseting helps for these apps. > > Other apps, such as Amarok and Konqueror are useless even after a > reset. Amarok will not play music, and does not complain- it just > hangs. It was working properly for about a day or two. The problem is > not in the sound system, and K3B made a sound when it finished > burning. Konqueror tells me that KDEInit cannot open whatever file or > folder that I am trying to open if I click on an icon. If I manage to > get it open and type the address into the address bar, it will open > the directory in question. > > Any ideas? Thanks in advance. > > Dotan Cohen > http://what-is-what.com > 32323 Dotan, Not sure if I have a good answer for you but in my experience FC5 has had a lot of update gliches. Make sure you run "yum -y update" from root to get everything caught up with current modifications. Hope this helps! Greg