Version: (using KDE 4.2.2) OS: Linux Installed from: SuSE RPMs I'm running OpenSuse 11.1, KDE 4.3.2 release 116 When I go to Personal Settings -> Service Manager I get an error message "unable to contact KDED" and the service manager window is greyed out with none of the services running KDED Cookie Jar Module KSSL Daemon Module KDED Desktop Folder Notifier KDED-module for screen Management KDED Password Module KDED Konqueror Preloader Module Solid User Interface Server KDED Global Shortcuts Server Sound Policy Server KDED Flavicon Module Proxy Scout KHotkeys Network Status Daemon PowerDevil KDED Remote Base URL Notifier KDE Write Daemon KDE Time Zone Daemon DNS-SD Services Watcher also when I go to Personal Settings -> Keyboard & Mouse -> Global Keyboard Shortcuts I get an error Failed to contact the KDE global shortcuts daemon Message: Could not get owner of name 'org.kde.kded': no such name Error: org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NameHasNoOwner Also when I type KDED4 into the terminal I get: Invalid D-BUS member name 'idle-hint' found in interface 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session' while parsing introspection Invalid D-BUS member name 'is-local' found in interface 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session' while parsing introspection Invalid D-BUS member name 'x11-display-device' found in interface 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session' while parsing introspection Invalid D-BUS member name 'x11-display' found in interface 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session' while parsing introspection Invalid D-BUS member name 'display-device' found in interface 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session' while parsing introspection Invalid D-BUS member name 'remote-host-name' found in interface 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session' while parsing introspection Invalid D-BUS member name 'session-type' found in interface 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session' while parsing introspection Invalid D-BUS member name 'unix-user' found in interface 'org.freedesktop.ConsoleKit.Session' while parsing introspection kded(4916): Communication problem with "kded" , it probably crashed. Error message was: "org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.NoReply" : " "Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy blocked the reply, the reply timeout expired, or the network connection was broken." " I have kdelibs4 4.2.3-116.5, kdelibs4-core 4.2.3-116.5, kdelibs 3.5.10-21.9, kdelibs3-default-style 3.5.10-21.9 installed
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