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I installed Ubuntu a week ago. All the software was working, but now some of the software like Amarok is not even starting. Does anyone know what might cause this to happen?

2012-02-09 09:38:00
well this with Amarok  can be because database corruptiontry removing or renaming to filename{,.bk} the following files:~/.kde4/share/apps/amarok/~/.kde4/share/apps/amarok/my.cnf~/.kde4/share/config/amarokrctry removing/renaming the following folder ? and restarting amarok:~/.kde4/share/apps/amarok/mysqleorsudo apt-get purge amarok amarok-common amarok-utilsrm -r ~/.kde/share/apps/amarok/*rm ~/.kde/share/config/amarok*sudo apt-get install amarokorrm ~/.kde/share/config/amarok*
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Fsasefaef
2012-03-24 09:10:00
 where can I find ~/.kde/share/config/amarok* under ubuntu?
ha14
2012-03-24 13:39:00
perhaps$HOME/.kde/share/config$HOME/.kde/share/apps/amarokyou can trysudo rm /usr/share/kde4/config/amarok* deleting /.kde/share/apps/amarok and ~/.kde/share/config/amarokrc filessudo updatedblocate amarokrclocate amarok |morehttp://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1139460
2012-02-09 07:03:00
Are you getting a specific error?What programs exactly are failing?