2008/5/15 Scott Chevalley <avalon@(protected)>:
> I'm having a few issues while using KDE4 that I thought I'd let you guys
> know about.
>
> I am having the previously reported problem with kded4 staying around
> preventing subsequent logons. But I'm also having issues with the run
> dialog crashing constantly. Alt-F2 will pop it up, I type an app name in
> and finds it, but when you hit enter the window locks. after a few minutes
> it will die and then the app you typed will appear, then a crash dialog will
> appear.

4.0.74 is on its way

> also, I'm not sure if it's a bug, a problem or a feature, but the desktop
> doesn't let you rubber-band select anything. Click-dragging on the desktop
> does nothing.

there's no really desktop ... the icons are ... plasmoïds.
Do an upstream bug report about the ability to select plasmoïd with
rubber-band select.

> The system also seems much slower in 4.0.73 than I remember in 4.0.3 even.
>
> I'm running compiz-fusion on top of kde4, and i don't know if this causing
> anything,

try without compiz. and test kwin compositing features eventually.



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