Re: problems with panel in KDE4

On Tuesday 19 February 2008 23:27:01 Claude Jones wrote:
> I've got two machines, one an F8 that I updated to the KDE4
> packages from KDE-Redhat, and one is an experimental
> installation of the F9 Alpha. On both, my panel has disappeared
> and I can't get it back. Kicker still works on this one which is
> the F8 box, so I have an old panel on top of KDE4. 

I lost the panel in my early tests with 4.0.0, I think as a last resort I 
moved my .kde/share/config out the way, or maybe the whole .kde DIR

> If I try to run plasma I get the following:
>
> plasma
> <unknown program name>(13910)/ checkComposite: Plasma has an argb
> visual 0x9f27150 62914561
> <unknown program name>(13910)/ checkComposite: Plasma is
> COMPOSITE-less on 0x9f1f1e8

Did you stop Plasma first (assuming it is running) try this command, 

kquitapp plasma && plasma

It helps here when my system tray Icons get messed up at boot, a problem I am 
trying to get to the bottom of.

This is on my F8 box

HTH

Colin
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