Did an update, now Kubuntu can't log in

[Jason Shein]

On February 26, 2008 05:11:53 am Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> After doing a recent automated update, a current Kubuntu system isn't
> letting me log in. KDE gets to the second icon (the gears) and then the
> x server just spontaneously dies and restarts.
>
> Here are the last lines of .xsession-errors :
>
> kdecore (KLocale): WARNING: Definition of PluralForm is none of
> NoPlural/TwoForms/French/OneTwoRest/Russian/Polish/Slovenian/Lithuanian/Cze
>ch/Slovak/Arabic/Balcan/Macedonian/Gaeilge/Maltese: Definition of PluralForm
> - to be set by the translator of kdelibs.po startkde: Shutting down...
> Warning: connect() failed: : Connection refused
> Error: Can't contact kdeinit!
> ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 6375, errno = 0
> startkde: Running shutdown scripts...
> startkde: Done.
>
> Any suggestions? Did anyone else get bitten by this? I recall that the
> English language packs were recently upgraded.
>

Got nailed by this late last night

1. login under failsafe mode
2. sudo qt-language-selector --mode select
2. Choose English-US


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