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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Everthing segfaults!!!
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () itm ! mu-luebeck ! de>
Date:       1999-05-25 10:40:48
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Dan Pilone wrote:
> 
> Previously written in blue crayon:
>  > Everything segfaults during KApplication constructor.
>  > Looks like somewhere in KConfig (Preston?).
>  > The silence worries me - I'm not alone here am I?
> 
>         No, you're not alone.  That's the problem I'm having with
> running KDE 2.0 on IRIX.  Here's what I got.. (thanks to Stephan's
> great tip.. :)  )  In KApplication::init() it tries to read some
> config entries, well, KConfigbase checks to see if the local is set.
> It's not, so it eventually ends up calling KLocale::KLocale(QString).
> KLocale then tries to determine the locale, and tries to read some
> entries from KConfig.. which then initializes KLocale.. ad
> infinitum.. you end up segfaulting in new() after a little griding and
> churning.
>         Should I try and find a fix? -- Dan

My personal believe is that KApplication's constructor shouldn't use
KConfig. What does it use it for anyway?

Greetings, Stephan

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