On Sun, 2006-11-19 at 11:43 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Sunday 19 November 2006 08:53, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Sunday 19 November 2006 01:59, Ric Moore wrote: > > >On Sat, 2006-11-18 at 20:09 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote: > > >> On Saturday 18 November 2006 16:40, Anne Wilson wrote: > > >> >I just wondered whether there could be something carried over that > > >> > was causing your problems. So this is a bog-standard FC6 kde > > >> > install? > > >> > > >> I believe so Anne. I copied a lot of stuff in the old /root to the > > >> new one, but the .kde stuff wasn't part of that. > > > > > >Gene, I gotta agree... creating a new user takes less than a minute or > > >so. login as him, see if you have the same problems. I bet you don't. > > >You and I commit the same sin, I'm in as root a lot. So, with /root > > >really as your user and you have some pretty old config files... therein > > >may lie the problem. Some sort of conflict. wallet runs just fine for > > >me. I've had other problems, but that one wasn't one of them. FYI, Ric > > > > Unforch, it would take me several hours to recreate just the kmail > > accounts and all the filters to make it functional. At 3:53am my time > > thats not going to happen. > > > You don't need to do all that try test it out. Just note down the settings > for one single account, set that up, copy the appropriate mail directory from > your old /home to the new user's /home, then see where that gets you. If you > do still have the problems, then you definitely have inserted something > that's causing you system problems. --- it's important to keep in mind that he is after all, running as root and has acknowledged a proclivity to shoot himself in the foot... # I did not do this as root but as user... $ cd ~/.kde $ cat share/config/kwalletrc [Wallet] Close When Idle=false Enabled=false First Use=false Use One Wallet=true $ ls -l share/apps/kwallet/ total 0 Craig