Bug 205378 – kde-base/kcontrol-3.5.8-r2 hangs when entering admin mode, after entering password

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description John Armitage 2008-01-12 00:07:51 UTC]

Admin mode should allow you change things like login manager settings, theme manager etc

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.enter control center
2.enter administrator mode
3.

Actual Results:  
kcontrol hangs and needs to be closed

Expected Results:  
Allow you to change admin settings

Portage 2.1.3.19 (default-linux/x86/2007.0/desktop, gcc-4.2.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.24-rc7-zen1 i686)
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System uname: 2.6.24-rc7-zen1 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 3.20GHz
Timestamp of tree: Fri, 11 Jan 2008 23:00:04 +0000
ccache version 2.4 [enabled]
app-shells/bash:     3.2_p17-r1
dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.33-r1
dev-lang/python:     2.4.4-r6
dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6
dev-util/ccache:     2.4-r7
sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.10-r5
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.18.1-r2
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.61-r1
sys-devel/automake:  1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10
sys-devel/binutils:  2.18-r1
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.24
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.23-r3
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d"
CXXFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="ccache distlocks metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo"
LINGUAS="en_GB"
MAKEOPTS="-j3"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages --filter=H_**/files/digest-*"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/local/portage/layman/custom-kernels /usr/local/portage/layman/mozilla"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="/ X a52 aac acl acpi alsa berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dri dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd evo fam firefox fortran gdbm gif gpm hal iconv ipod ipv6 isdnlog jpeg kde kdehiddenvisibility kerberos ldap mad midi mikmod mmx mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer msn mudflap musicbrainz ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin offensive ogg opengl openmp oss pam pcre pdf perl png pppd python qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime readline real reflection sdl session spell spl sse sse2 ssl svg symlink tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vorbis win32codecs x86 xml xorg xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en_GB" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nv nvidia"
Unset:  CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS

[Comment 1 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) 2008-01-12 18:07:39 UTC]

Do NOT file ebuild bugs under Gentoo Bugzilla product; read the descriptions please...

[Comment 2 Timo Gurr (RETIRED) 2008-01-12 20:45:16 UTC]

Actually this is what the bump to -r2 fixed. Which version of kdelibs do you have installed?

[Comment 3 John Armitage 2008-01-13 15:03:04 UTC]

Is fixed now kdelibs upgraded... sorry for posting in the wrong place