blinken doesn't work on hardy

Asked by Kemel Zaidan aka Legendario

Binary package hint: blinken

Blinken doesn't start on hardy. Here is the terminal output:
$ blinken
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/tmp-desktop-kemel: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permissão negada
blinken: WARNING: KTempFile: Error trying to create /home/kemel/.kde/tmp-desktop-kemel/startkdeinitlockXXXXXX.tmp: Permissão negada
blinken: WARNING: KTempFile: Error trying to create /home/kemel/.kde/tmp-desktop-kemel/startkdeinitlockXXXXXX.tmp: Permissão negada
blinken: WARNING: KTempFile: Error trying to create /home/kemel/.kde/tmp-desktop-kemel/startkdeinitlockXXXXXX.tmp: Permissão negada
blinken: WARNING: KTempFile: Error trying to create /home/kemel/.kde/tmp-desktop-kemel/startkdeinitlockXXXXXX.tmp: Permissão negada
blinken: WARNING: KTempFile: Error trying to create /home/kemel/.kde/tmp-desktop-kemel/startkdeinitlockXXXXXX.tmp: Permissão negada
blinken: WARNING: KTempFile: Error trying to create /home/kemel/.kde/tmp-desktop-kemel/startkdeinitlockXXXXXX.tmp: Permissão negada
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permission denied
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permission denied
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/share: Permission denied
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/socket-desktop-kemel: Permission denied
trying to create local folder /home/kemel/.kde/socket-desktop-kemel: Permission denied
kdeinit: Aborting. bind() failed: : Permission denied
Could not bind to socket '/home/kemel/.kde/socket-desktop-kemel/kdeinit__0'
^C
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package version is 4:3.5.10-0ubuntu1~hardy1

Several other packages on the kdeedu are having similar problems

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This question was originally filed as bug #353584.

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Jonathan Thomas (echidnaman) said :
#1

It looks like the permissions in your home folder are messed up.
You can fix this by executing:
sudo chown -R kemel.kemel /home/kemel

To prevent this in the future, I would recommend running all GUI apps as root by running them with kdesudo or kdesu, and not using sudo.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) said :
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