[Samba] Re: Problem running kde

[Jeremy Allison]

On Wed, Nov 17, 2004 at 11:40:19AM +0100, Tilo Lutz wrote:
> Hi
> 
> > We use the exact same setup as you. We found NFS too insecure for our 
> > tastes aswell.
> > Here are our experiences with it:
> > http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2004-November/000477.html
> > ( http://tinyurl.com/55ofl )
> > and:
> > http://lists.samba.org/archive/linux-cifs-client/2004-November/000485.html
> > ( http://tinyurl.com/6wfc5 )
> > 
> > I haven't gotten gotten around to testing the kernel-patch yet but my 
> > buddy said kde works properly now.
> 
> I've tried out the registry patch. I'm now able to run kde
> applications like konqueror. But I can't start the kde display-manager
> via startx oder kdm. Startup still hangs.

If you're pointing it at a Samba server then get a debug level 10 log
with timestamps so you can tell what is going on on the wire.

It might be easier for test purposes to set up a loopback mount onto
the same machine to ensure time sync.

Jeremy.