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| On 11/18/2007 9:29 PM PT, Ant typed:
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> In my /usr/sbin/startkde script:
> # finally, give the session control to the session manager
> # see kdebase/ksmserver for the description of the rest of the startup
> sequence
> # if the KDEWM environment variable has been set, then it will be used
> as KDE's
> # window manager instead of kwin.
> # if KDEWM is not set, ksmserver will ensure kwin is started.
> # kwrapper is used to reduce startup time and memory usage
> # kwrapper does not return usefull error codes such as the exit code of
> ksmserver.
> # We only check for 255 which means that the ksmserver process could not be
> # started, any problems thereafter, e.g. ksmserver failing to initialize,
> # will remain undetected.
> test -n "$KDEWM" && KDEWM="--windowmanager $KDEWM"
> echo "test wm" >> /home/ant/download/log.txt
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> kwrapper ksmserver $KDEWM
> echo "kwrapper ksmserver" >> /home/ant/download/log.txt
> if test $? -eq 255; then
> # Startup error
> echo 'startkde: Could not start ksmserver. Check your installation.'
> 1>&2
> xmessage -geometry 500x100 "Could not start ksmserver. Check your
> installation."
> echo "xmessage" >> /home/ant/download/log.txt
> fi
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> I got "test wm" in log.txt, but nothing after it. It looks like the hang
> happens with kwrapper ksmserver section. I tried to view kwrapper and
> ksmserver files, but they are binaries. Now, I am stuck but at least we
> can see where it is hanging now. 
FYI. http://pastebin.ca/783609 for "trace ksmserver $KDEWM 2>
/tmp/ksmserver-strace" in startkde script that someone suggested.
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