I'm seeing the same thing after an upgrade from Breezy to Dapper.
From the console if I start amarok I get:
amaroK: [Loader] Starting amarokapp..
amaroK: [Loader] Don't run gdb, valgrind, etc. against this binary! Use amarokapp.
kbuildsycoca running...
QLayout: Adding KToolBar/mainToolBar (child of QVBox/unnamed) to layout for PlaylistWindow/PlaylistWindow
QPainter::begin: Cannot paint null pixmap
I'm seeing the same thing after an upgrade from Breezy to Dapper.
From the console if I start amarok I get:
amaroK: [Loader] Starting amarokapp.. mainToolBar (child of QVBox/unnamed) to layout for PlaylistWindow/ PlaylistWindow
amaroK: [Loader] Don't run gdb, valgrind, etc. against this binary! Use amarokapp.
kbuildsycoca running...
QLayout: Adding KToolBar/
QPainter::begin: Cannot paint null pixmap
And then with ps -ef | grep amarok I get:
mthaddon 16626 1 13 14:47 pts/0 00:00:10 /usr/lib/ amarok/ amarokapp mthaddon/ klaunchergiXTgb .slave- socket /tmp/ksocket- mthaddon/ amarokgSq1wa. slave-socket mthaddon/ klaunchergiXTgb .slave- socket /tmp/ksocket- mthaddon/ amarokVKkI2b. slave-socket mthaddon/ klaunchergiXTgb .slave- socket /tmp/ksocket- mthaddon/ amarok1jrO6a. slave-socket mthaddon/ klaunchergiXTgb .slave- socket /tmp/ksocket- mthaddon/ amaroklpwYka. slave-socket mthaddon/ klaunchergiXTgb .slave- socket /tmp/ksocket- mthaddon/ amarokj665Ta. slave-socket mthaddon/ klaunchergiXTgb .slave- socket /tmp/ksocket- mthaddon/ amaroka7Nkta. slave-socket
mthaddon 16671 16631 0 14:48 ? 00:00:00 kio_file [kdeinit] file /tmp/ksocket-
mthaddon 16672 16631 0 14:48 ? 00:00:00 kio_http [kdeinit] http /tmp/ksocket-
mthaddon 16673 16631 0 14:48 ? 00:00:00 kio_file [kdeinit] file /tmp/ksocket-
mthaddon 16674 16631 0 14:48 ? 00:00:00 kio_file [kdeinit] file /tmp/ksocket-
mthaddon 16675 16631 0 14:48 ? 00:00:00 kio_file [kdeinit] file /tmp/ksocket-
mthaddon 16676 16631 0 14:48 ? 00:00:00 kio_file [kdeinit] file /tmp/ksocket-
mthaddon 16726 16571 0 14:48 pts/0 00:00:00 grep amarok
But no main window and no icon in the notification area, so I can't play it or anything.
Thanks, Tom