Philip Webb wrote: > 191228 Dale wrote: >> Philip Webb wrote: >>> I've just updated to KDE Plasma 5.17.4 & can't start KDE >>> because it can't find 'startkde', so I'm back with the elegance of Fluxbox. >>> Can anyone tell me where 'startkde' is now to be found >>> or what its replacement is ? >> I think this might make sense to you : >> "From the console to start Plasma with xinit/startx, >> append 'exec startplasma-x11' to your .xinitrc file. > Thanks ! -- I'm now back in the questionable glories of KDE ! > > However, as someone else discovered, the L-click menu doesn't work now. > I didn't follow that thread in detail : did anyone solve the problem ? > > I've also had another KDE desktop problem for a long time. > The clock on the panel claims it's showing EST (N America), > but in fact deducts another 5 hr , so 06:32 EST shows as 01:32 EST. > Has anyone else seen this ? >
Since mine is working, here is my file with a few irrelevant parts removed. For future reference, anyone posting this who doesn't want to have everyone knowing where you live etc, filter this file. I found city name, state, zip code and such in this thing. O_O [ActionPlugins][0] MidButton;NoModifier=org.kde.paste RightButton;NoModifier=org.kde.contextmenu [ActionPlugins][0][RightButton;NoModifier] _add panel=true _context=true _lock_screen=true _logout=true _run_command=true _sep1=true _sep2=true _sep3=true _wallpaper=true add widgets=true configure=true configure shortcuts=false lock widgets=true manage activities=true remove=true run associated application=true [ActionPlugins][1] RightButton;NoModifier=org.kde.contextmenu [Containments][10] ItemGeometriesHorizontal= activityId=31065c92-9e8f-487b-98b9-ffb3f31aeb56 formfactor=0 immutability=1 lastScreen=0 location=0 plugin=org.kde.plasma.folder wallpaperplugin=org.kde.slideshow [Containments][10][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=943 DialogWidth=1434 [Containments][10][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 [Containments][10][General] ToolBoxButtonState=topright ToolBoxButtonX=1884 arrangement=1 [Containments][10][Wallpaper][org.kde.plasma.wallpaper.worldmap][General] projection=Mercator [Containments][10][Wallpaper][org.kde.potd][General] FillMode=1 [Containments][11] ItemGeometriesHorizontal= activityId=31065c92-9e8f-487b-98b9-ffb3f31aeb56 formfactor=0 immutability=1 lastScreen=1 location=0 plugin=org.kde.plasma.folder wallpaperplugin=org.kde.image [Containments][11][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 [Containments][11][Wallpaper][org.kde.image][General] Image=file:///usr/share/wallpapers/Next/contents/images/1920x1080.png [Containments][3] activityId= formfactor=2 immutability=1 lastScreen=0 location=4 plugin=org.kde.panel wallpaperplugin=org.kde.image [Containments][3][Applets][15] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.kicker [Containments][3][Applets][15][Configuration] PreloadWeight=89 [Containments][3][Applets][15][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=660 DialogWidth=880 [Containments][3][Applets][15][Configuration][General] favoritesPortedToKAstats=true [Containments][3][Applets][16] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.icon [Containments][3][Applets][16][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 localPath=/home/dale/.local/share/plasma_icons/firefox (1).desktop url=file:///home/dale/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop [Containments][3][Applets][17] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.icon [Containments][3][Applets][17][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 localPath=/home/dale/.local/share/plasma_icons/seamonkey (1).desktop url=file:///home/dale/.local/share/applications/seamonkey.desktop [Containments][3][Applets][19] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.systemloadviewer [Containments][3][Applets][19][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 [Containments][3][Applets][19][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=540 DialogWidth=720 [Containments][3][Applets][19][Configuration][General] cpuAllActivated=true monitorType=Compact Bar setColorsManually=true [Containments][3][Applets][21] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.systemmonitor.net [Containments][3][Applets][21][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 [Containments][3][Applets][21][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=540 DialogWidth=720 [Containments][3][Applets][21][Configuration][General] sources=network%2Finterfaces%2Feth1%2Ftransmitter%2Fdata [Containments][3][Applets][22] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.icon [Containments][3][Applets][22][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 localPath=/home/dale/.local/share/plasma_icons/systemsettings (1).desktop url=file:///usr/share/applications/systemsettings.desktop [Containments][3][Applets][25] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.weatherWidget [Containments][3][Applets][25][Configuration] PreloadWeight=100 [Containments][3][Applets][25][Configuration][Appearance] layoutType=Vertical renderMeteogram=true [Containments][3][Applets][25][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=720 DialogWidth=960 [Containments][3][Applets][25][Configuration][Units] pressureType=inHg temperatureType=fahrenheit windSpeedType=mph [Containments][3][Applets][27] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.windowlist [Containments][3][Applets][27][Configuration] PreloadWeight=5 [Containments][3][Applets][27][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=720 DialogWidth=960 [Containments][3][Applets][32] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.weather [Containments][3][Applets][32][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=720 DialogWidth=960 [Containments][3][Applets][33] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.icon [Containments][3][Applets][33][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 localPath=/home/dale/.local/share/plasma_icons/org.kde.krusader.desktop url=file:///home/dale/.local/share/applications/org.kde.krusader.desktop [Containments][3][Applets][4][Configuration][General] favoritesPortedToKAstats=true [Containments][3][Applets][5] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.pager [Containments][3][Applets][5][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 [Containments][3][Applets][5][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=540 DialogWidth=720 [Containments][3][Applets][5][Configuration][General] displayedText=Number showOnlyCurrentScreen=true [Containments][3][Applets][6] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.taskmanager [Containments][3][Applets][6][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 [Containments][3][Applets][6][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=868 DialogWidth=1152 [Containments][3][Applets][6][Configuration][General] groupingStrategy=0 maxStripes=1 showOnlyCurrentDesktop=true smartLaunchersEnabled=false sortingStrategy=1 wheelEnabled=false [Containments][3][Applets][7] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.systemtray [Containments][3][Applets][7][Configuration] PreloadWeight=100 SystrayContainmentId=8 [Containments][3][Applets][9] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.digitalclock [Containments][3][Applets][9][Configuration] PreloadWeight=100 [Containments][3][Applets][9][Configuration][Appearance] displayTimezoneAsCode=false enabledCalendarPlugins=/usr/lib64/qt5/plugins/plasmacalendarplugins/holidaysevents.so selectedTimeZones=America/Chicago,Local showLocalTimezone=true showSeconds=true use24hFormat=0 [Containments][3][Applets][9][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=540 DialogWidth=1027 [Containments][3][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=82 DialogWidth=1920 [Containments][3][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 [Containments][3][General] AppletOrder=15;22;33;16;17;27;5;6;19;21;25;32;7;9 [Containments][8] activityId= formfactor=2 immutability=1 lastScreen=0 location=4 plugin=org.kde.plasma.private.systemtray wallpaperplugin=org.kde.image [Containments][8][Applets][10] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.clipboard [Containments][8][Applets][10][Configuration] PreloadWeight=90 [Containments][8][Applets][11] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.devicenotifier [Containments][8][Applets][11][Configuration] PreloadWeight=100 [Containments][8][Applets][11][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=720 DialogWidth=960 [Containments][8][Applets][23] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.mediacontroller [Containments][8][Applets][23][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 [Containments][8][Applets][26][Configuration] PreloadWeight=42 [Containments][8][Applets][27][Configuration] PreloadWeight=42 [Containments][8][Applets][33][Configuration] PreloadWeight=42 [Containments][8][Applets][34] immutability=1 plugin=org.kde.plasma.notifications [Containments][8][Applets][34][Configuration] PreloadWeight=78 [Containments][8][Applets][34][Configuration][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=660 DialogWidth=880 [Containments][8][Applets][35][Configuration] PreloadWeight=42 [Containments][8][ConfigDialog] DialogHeight=652 DialogWidth=902 [Containments][8][Configuration] PreloadWeight=0 [Containments][8][General] extraItems=org.kde.plasma.clipboard,org.kde.plasma.devicenotifier,org.kde.plasma.notifications hiddenItems=hp-systray,gnome-mplayer knownItems=org.kde.plasma.notifications,org.kde.plasma.clipboard,org.kde.plasma.battery,org.kde.plasma.mediacontroller,org.kde.plasma.printmanager,org.kde.plasma.devicenotifier,org.kde.plasma.keyboardindicator shownItems=KMix,org.kde.plasma.clipboard,org.kde.plasma.devicenotifier,org.kde.weatherWidget I think the important bit is at the beginning of the file. That seems to be where mouse stuff is. Hope this helps. Dale :-) :-)