Hi Brad, > This sounds much like I experienced too. I discovered that killing a > konsole that shut down improperly was the culprit. I've never got to > the bottom of it(1) but finding, and killing that konsole, with KSysGuard > solved the problem. > yeah, ksysguard is one of my favourite tools. It is working, even when kill -9 something does not work. Don't know, how they managed, to be able to do this. Great tool!
> (1) Sometimes, konsole crashed on exit, but I'm not 100% sure that this > was always the case when konsole would not start subsequently(2). > Confirmed. I believe, something is left over, when konsole is not ended properly. By starting konsole again, I think, these parts are overwritten and deleted when the next normal ending of konsole was initiated. > (2) The problem hasn't occurred here for several months, so I've not > been able to check. Also confirmed. I am running debian/testing and konsole is starting well for months. Sometimes too often :-) (I suppose, you know about the bug with konsole and nvidia driver). Best Hans