[Fedora] Re: kde slow to start after a crash

[James McKenzie]

On 12/9/10 3:22 PM, Walter Cazzola wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Dec 2010, Rex Dieter wrote:
>
>> If you have desktop effects enabled, try disabling them or try to login
>> using session "kde (failsafe)".  If that helps, it's very likely a video
>> driver problem, or at least an incompatibility with one of kwin's 
>> configured
>> effects plugins (first one I'd recommend disabling for testing, is 
>> the blur
>> plugin).
>
> I've the desktop effects enabled but not the blur one. BTW everything
> was working like a charm before the system crashed (and the crash was
> due to the "send file" option of skype) but it become extremely slow
> after such a crash and I suppose the crash has messed up with a cofnig
> file in the .kde dir but I don't know which one.
Might not be anything to do with KDE but rather the Skype send file 
failure.  Did this continue, even after a full system clean-up after 
rebooting/powering down-up the system?

James McKenzie