Kde problems

[david walcroft]

On 01/04/2010 01:47 PM, Chris Smart wrote:
> 2010/1/4 Mail Lists<lists at sapience.com>:
>>
>> Â Before changing back to ext3 and reinstalling - which looks like a shot
>> in the dark to me - you may want to a boot live cd and run fsck on the
>> partition.
>
> Complete stab in the dark :-) Doing a fsck is a good idea - I was
> assuming that the partition was being formatted each time Fedora was
> re-installed, but if he uses a separate partition for /home, then that
> could well be it.
>
> My understanding is that he does fresh installs and KDE works
> correctly the first time, but then dies after the first reboot. That
> doesn't make sense, so seems like his KDE configs aren't being written
> properly. I've had a similar problem with Fedora 11 and ext4.
>
> -c
>
Yes I have a separate partition for /home and do not format during an 
install.I think it must be time to format and reinstall /home from a backup.

david