Hi Freddy, thanks for the follow-up :) I tried the command you supplied and I had the same behavior. Attached the crash report. ** Attachment added: "/var/crash/_usr_bin_kcmshell.1000.crash" http://librarian.launchpad.net/5526986/_usr_bin_kcmshell.1000.crash -- Amarok crash on startup https://launchpad.net/bugs/68143