That looks like the same problem I'm having.  I have updates running 
right now.  I'll see what happens when that's done with.

Thanks

On 03/30/2014 09:23 PM, Harold wrote:
> I believe you are looking at the KDE Daemon
>
> See if this gives any clues:
>
> https://forum.kde.org/viewtopic.php?f=63&t=54120
>
> harold
>
> On 03/30/2014 09:19 PM, Derek Trotter wrote:
>> I've got Kubuntu 13.10 and KDE 4.11.3. Today I went into system 
>> settings, then power management.  I get an error message saying 
>> "Power management configuration module could not be loaded.  The 
>> power management service appears not to be running.  This can be 
>> solved by starting or scheduling it inside "Startup and shutdown"
>>
>> So I go to startup and shutdown, then I click service manager. I get 
>> a message saying Unable to contact KDED.
>>
>> I have no idea what KDED is or how to fix this.  Any ideas?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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