Version: (using KDE KDE 3.5.6) Installed from: Ubuntu Packages Add a backtrace of a crash happened in Kubuntu with KDE 3.5.6. Applets Kima, System Guard, Kweather,Kmix, Klipper, KNetworkmanager, Power Manager, KDE Wallet Manager and the Clock are running before the crash. See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kdebase/+bug/108291 for more information. #0 0xb6af98a7 in XConnectionNumber (dpy=0x8058888) at ../../src/Macros.c:42 No locals. #1 0xb703a435 in QEventLoop (this=0x8058888, parent=0x8056ab8, name=0xb7463d11 "default event loop") at kernel/qeventloop.cpp:107 No locals. #2 0xb7021462 in QApplication::eventLoop () at kernel/qapplication.cpp:2730 No locals. #3 0xb70215a5 in QApplication::exit (retcode=0) at kernel/qapplication.cpp:2779 No locals. #4 0xb7f11e48 in sighandler () at /build/buildd/kdebase-3.5.6/./kicker/kicker/core/main.cpp:54 No locals. #5 <signal handler called> #6 0xffffe410 in __kernel_vsyscall () #7 0xb7d15973 in __open_nocancel () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #8 0xb7c77603 in _nl_load_locale () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #9 0xb7c7710f in _nl_find_locale () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #10 0xb7c765c9 in setlocale () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #11 0xb6faae05 in qt_init_internal (argcptr=0xb78666ac, argv=0x8056030, display=0x0, visual=0, colormap=0) at kernel/qapplication_x11.cpp:1611 No locals. #12 0xb6fada42 in qt_init (argcptr=0xb78666ac, argv=0x8056030) at kernel/qapplication_x11.cpp:2387 No locals. #13 0xb7027144 in QApplication::construct (this=0x8056ab8, argc=@0xb78666ac, argv=0x8056030, type=QApplication::GuiClient) at kernel/qapplication.cpp:813 empty = 0xb746408e "" #14 0xb7027483 in QApplication (this=0x8056ab8, argc=@0xb78666ac, argv=0x8056030, GUIenabled=true) at kernel/qapplication.cpp:773 No locals. #15 0xb77e6a2e in KApplication (this=0x8056ab8, allowStyles=true, GUIenabled=true, _instance=0x8055f48) at /build/buildd/kdelibs-3.5.6/./kdecore/kapplication.cpp:681 No locals. #16 0xb77e6dce in KUniqueApplication (this=0x8056ab8, allowStyles=true, GUIenabled=true, configUnique=false) at /build/buildd/kdelibs-3.5.6/./kdecore/kuniqueapplication.cpp:319 No locals. #17 0xb7f32576 in Kicker (this=0x8056ab8) at /build/buildd/kdebase-3.5.6/./kicker/kicker/core/kicker.cpp:67 No locals. #18 0xb7f337ba in kdemain (argc=2, argv=0xbf947554) at /build/buildd/kdebase-3.5.6/./kicker/kicker/core/main.cpp:148 multiHead = {<QMemArray<char>> = {<QGArray> = {_vptr.QGArray = 0xb7538d40, shd = 0x0}, <No data fields>}, <No data fields>} appname = {<QMemArray<char>> = {<QGArray> = {_vptr.QGArray = 0xb7538c08, shd = 0x8053988}, <No data fields>}, <No data fields>} aboutData = {mAppName = 0x8053998 "kicker", mProgramName = 0xb7f7e773 "KDE Panel", mVersion = 0xb7f80518 "3.5.6", mShortDescription = 0xb7f8051e "The KDE panel", mLicenseKey = 3, mCopyrightStatement = 0xb7f7e757 "(c) 1999-2004, The KDE Team", mOtherText = 0x0, mHomepageAddress = 0x0, mBugEmailAddress = 0xb7f7e743 "submit@bugs.kde.org", mAuthorList = {sh = 0x80539a8}, mCreditList = {sh = 0x80539b8}, mLicenseText = 0x0, d = 0x8053a08} r = {m_app = {<QMemArray<char>> = {<QGArray> = {_vptr.QGArray = 0xb7538c08, shd = 0x8055f70}, <No data fields>}, <No data fields>}, m_obj = {<QMemArray<char>> = {<QGArray> = {_vptr.QGArray = 0xb7538c08, shd = 0x8056c18}, <No data fields>}, <No data fields>}, m_type = {<QMemArray<char>> = {<QGArray> = { _vptr.QGArray = 0xb7538c08, shd = 0x8057498}, <No data fields>}, <No data fields>}, d = 0x8056240} rv = <value optimized out> #19 0x080484c2 in main (argc=) at kicker.la.cpp:2 No locals. #20 0xb7c6bebc in __libc_start_main () from /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6 #21 0x08048411 in _start ()
Can you provide steps to reproduce the crash?
Unfortunately, the reporter hasn't given additional information. However Launchpad contains a detailed report that may be useful. Thanks again.
Kicker is currently unmaintained, you can look to your distribution for help, however.