Am Donnerstag, 20. August 2009 schrieb Paul Hartman: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > until now I've been quite a KDE4 hater, but I'm willing to give it a try > > from time to time. So I installed 4.3 parallel to my beloved 3.5.10 and > > was quite pleased with it. However, I have repeating crashes of my entire > > X. Mostly it happens when I open Konsole, the next often occasion is > > opening a menu (main menu, context menu, you name it), but also only > > after a Konsole windows was opened. All I see is a quick error message > > about glibc, then X restarts and I'm back at kdm. > > I had Konsole-related crashes and other weirdness when I first > switched to KDE4. It turned out to be related to fonts! I installed > DejaVu fonts and used them for everything in KDE's font config, and in > Konsole I'm using "Fixed [ETL]" size 10 (I'm not sure which package > that came from, but I think it's one of the core Xorg fonts). I, too, changed the font to a bitmap variant (terminus). But that didn't help; though crashes occured less, if my memory serves me correctly, they were still there. -- Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' Ladies fist, James Last.