Recent versions of KDE use the FAM (sgi_fam) service to keep track of file changes. This service requires the portmapper to be running.
Cheers, Henry Hetz Ben-Hamo wrote: >Hi All, > >Lately I'm getting this weird errors whenever I install/remove RPM or do some >stuff like in KDE (setting fonts etc) or other programs compiled with FAM >support: > >from my /var/log/messages: > >Nov 28 00:08:39 witch fam[21628]: fd 9 write error: Broken pipe >Nov 28 00:08:39 witch last message repeated 107 times >Nov 28 00:08:45 witch fam[21628]: fd 4 write error: Broken pipe >Nov 28 00:08:45 witch last message repeated 722 times > >(the 21628 process is - as expected - fam) > >Anyone seen this before? any suggestions? > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]