KDE desktop icons disappear regularly

[Ed Greshko]

On 04/07/14 06:26, Rex Dieter wrote:
> On 04/06/2014 05:23 PM, Ed Greshko wrote:
>> On 04/07/14 00:19, Frédéric Bron wrote:
>>>> If, when your desktop comes up empty, you change
>>>> the "Location" to "Specify a folder" and choose your
>>>> "home/Desktop" do your icons reappear when you click "Apply"?
>>> It does not work. But the icons come back if I change the view to
>>> "Default" and back again to "Folder". But I do not want to have to do
>>> this each time!
>>
>> Of course you don't want to do it each time.  I was just thinking that it may lead to clue as to what is going on, or not going on.
>>
>> Nothing pops out at me.  Maybe a permissions problem of some sort....stab in the dark.
>
> 2 things to consider/try
>
> * disable prelinking ( edit /etc/sysconfig/prelink to include PRELINKING=no), and re-run, /etc/cron.daily/prelink
>
> * is nvidia binary driver involved?
>
> both of these items have been involved in kio_file problems in the past.
>

I was also thinking about another "workaround".

He has it set to "Start with an empty session".  I am wondering if things would improve if he sets it to "Restore manually saved session" and saves an "empty" session.


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