On Tuesday 03 March 2009 16:57:36 Robert Graf-Waczenski wrote:
> I will check this when i'm at home. Meanwhile: What would be the
> suggested method to resolve this?

Either install the most recent 4.2.0 packages (although, 4.2.1 is out tomorrow, if you are bandwidth-poor).

> Are more recent packages available in
> the factory repo?

Yes, that include the-ported-to-4.2 plaindesktop plugin.

> If not, can i somehow fiddle with the configuration to
> avoid the problem?

Change plugin=plaindesktop to plugin=desktop in plasma-appletsrc and you will get the upstream default desktop (with cashew).

HTH

Will