/usr/bin/iceauth: /tmp/dcopPfMg8b:1: bad "add" command line /usr/bin/iceauth: /tmp/dcopPfMg8b:2: bad "add" command line DCOPClient::attachInternal. Attach failed Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based authentication failed ICE Connection rejected! DCOPClient::attachInternal. Attach failed Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based authentication failed DCOPServer self-test failed. ICE Connection rejected! iceauth: creating new authority file /root/.ICEauthority kdeinit: DCOPServer could not be started, aborting. I can get to kdm fine and enter a user name and password. Then dcop barfs and kde won't start. This is kde 3.5.9 on lenny. My ssh works fine too and I can bring up K apps but still get dcop errors. Vi^3PP -- ------- GPG signed Many individuals and organizations around the globe have developed international cross platform protocols to support your freedoms and ideas. Please support Open Standards for software and hardware with cross platform ISO standards and not proprietary formats from monopolies and the associated vendor lockin. If you are a Windows user protect yourself from various known software vulnerabilities that allow virii, malware, adware, trojans, etc., and use Firefox/Mozilla with NoScript for web browsing and not Internet Explorer. HTML emails, Microsoft DOC(X)/XLS(X) formats are not acceptable to send me. Please enclose inline or by attachment with RTF, TXT, DJVU or PDF formats. Thank You. This email generated by a Linux Operating System and accompanying software. Encryption of data and emails is encouraged and welcomed with GnuPG.