I've had it again with 3.5.5, I deleted kontactrc and the bug disappeared. Until it reappears I can't tell you if it's still there on 3.5.6 (I was in a hurry I did not backuped kontactrc sorry) I'll keep this bug informed if I find any other problem. Steph -- Kontact crashs at startup https://launchpad.net/bugs/67744