You have been subscribed to a public bug: The problem is intermittent.
Right click on /etc/pam.d/common-password using Konqueror. Select Actions|Edit as Root. After some time, error dialog appears: There was an error setting up inter-process communications for KDE. The message returned by the system was: Could not open network socket. Please check that the "dcopserver" program is running! This problem also occurs when selecting Adept Manager from the System menu. ProblemType: Bug Architecture: amd64 Date: Fri Mar 9 19:43:15 2007 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 7.04 Uname: Linux Computer-007 2.6.20-9-generic #2 SMP Sun Feb 25 22:59:06 UTC 2007 x86_64 GNU/Linux ** Affects: kdebase (Ubuntu) Importance: Low Status: Confirmed -- "Edit as Root" from Actions context menu results in error setting up inter-process communications https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/91014 -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs