bcooksley wrote:Under a running user session, does restarting Plasma (kquitapp plasma-desktop; plasma-desktop &) have the same impact as logging out and back in?

Hi,

after quitting plasma it works as expected, this gives you any hint how to resolve this situation?



Log on xterm after executing plasma-desktop
fds@Code5x86:~$ QDBusConnection: session D-Bus connection created before QCoreApplication. Application may misbehave.
QDBusConnection: session D-Bus connection created before QCoreApplication. Application may misbehave.
QDBusObjectPath: invalid path ""
QDBusObjectPath: invalid path ""
QGraphicsLinearLayout::insertItem: cannot insert null item
QGraphicsLinearLayout::insertItem: cannot insert null item
plasma-desktop(10077)/libplasma Plasma::isPluginVersionCompatible: unversioned plugin detected, may result in instability
fds@Code5x86:~$ QWidget::insertAction: Attempt to insert null action

Yep, it helps.

For the applets whose settings you are changing, please invoke the reloadConfig() method on them.
Please see http://techbase.kde.org/KDE_System_Admi ... pScripting for more information on that.