Different system. I'm seeing this message in my xsession log. The message occurs after I see messages about autostart apps and in the messages where kcompmgr seems to be starting. Messages immediately following: No composite extension trying '/root/.xcompmgrrc' as configfile finished parsing the config file Which probably indicates the error is associated with kcompmgr. The message itself is from tqt3 qlayout.cpp:1227: qWarning( "TQLayout: Adding %s/%s (child of %s/%s) to layout for " Any ideas how to resolve? Darrell