Re: borderless? how?

2001-03-08 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Merci, Did you look at Konsole? It also supports Transparency and I actually kind of dig it :) Open Konsole term, click on Settings/Schema/Transparent Konsole... Yahoo tatah On Thursday 08 March 2001 15:05, Mark Livingstone wrote: > Would anyone please let me know how i can make certain w

kde.debian.net and mirroring

2001-03-08 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
Ok...well my friend who's hosting kde.tdyc.com/kde.debian.net has put in his notice and is leaving the job...and thus the box has to find a new home. So this leaves a few options... the site is mirrored out to several sites now so it's not like it's a big hit to everyone..just means people will h

Re: New Developments

2001-03-08 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 10:31:09PM -0500, Robert Tilley wrote: > I greatly appreciate the members of this list that have written to me and > help redirect my search for knowledge. Too often I "shotgun post" in an > attempt to gain knowledge. > > How can I set up my sources.list so that I can ap

New Developments

2001-03-08 Thread Robert Tilley
I greatly appreciate the members of this list that have written to me and help redirect my search for knowledge. Too often I "shotgun post" in an attempt to gain knowledge. How can I set up my sources.list so that I can apt-get the latest version of KDE? I was perusing bugs.kde.org earlier to

KDE 2.1 loads but no apps will run

2001-03-08 Thread james bass
OK, here is what is happening now; KDE 2.1 (potato) loads & runs but none of the applications on the task-bar will run. I do not get error message then but occasionally I will get: "There was an error loading the module The diagnostic is:" And the top of the window says "KDE Control Module" I've

Re: KDE install failed, what should I do now?

2001-03-08 Thread Richard Klinda
> "Iv" == Ivan E Moore, writes: Iv> On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 12:27:21AM +0100, Richard Klinda wrote: >> | ii libqt2.2-dev 2.2.4-3Qt GUI development headers, static libraries Iv> well...you need to get rid of libqt2.2-dev for one thing. It didn't help. :-( The error messa

more potato fixes

2001-03-08 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
ok...I'm in the process of uploading 2.3.0-final for i386...and there's updated kdevelop and I'm working on an updated kdm package to fix the XBINDIR problem. Ivan -- Ivan E. Moore II [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://snowcrash.tdyc.com GPG KeyID=90BCE0DD GPG Fingerprint=F2FC 69FD 0DA0 4F

Re: KDE install failed, what should I do now?

2001-03-08 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
On Fri, Mar 09, 2001 at 12:27:21AM +0100, Richard Klinda wrote: > > "Ivan E. Moore II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > (Sorry for the late answer -- and thread breaking, but I'm not > subscribed, I've found Ivan's answer in the archive.) > > > one big question... > > what version of libqt2 do

Re: KDE install failed, what should I do now?

2001-03-08 Thread Richard Klinda
> "Ivan E. Moore II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: (Sorry for the late answer -- and thread breaking, but I'm not subscribed, I've found Ivan's answer in the archive.) > one big question... > what version of libqt2 do you have installed? , [ dpkg -l 'libqt*' ] -- | un libqt-dev

borderless? how?

2001-03-08 Thread Mark Livingstone
Would anyone please let me know how i can make certain windows COMPLETELY borderless? Also.. i've installed ATERM for background transparency.. however, in shell i can't use backspace.. have to use ctrl+backspace to erase.. would ayone know how to fix that? merci

Re: Removing applets from them KPanel?

2001-03-08 Thread Earl F Hampton
On Tuesday 06 March 2001 21:40, Joseph Schlecht wrote: > Hello, > > (frowning) Would someone kindly describe how to remove an applet, e.g. > KNewsTicker, from the KPanel. Sadly, apart from killing the process, I > cannot solve this puzzle. > > Thanks, > Right click on the bumpy stuff right next to

Re: Konqueror Slowness and Bookmarks.xml Size

2001-03-08 Thread Christophe Prud'homme
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Le Mercredi 07 Mars 2001 09:42 pm, Robert Tilley a écrit : > When I first installed Debian and apt-getted KDE, I was impressed with > the speed of the applications especially Konqueror. > > That is the past. I have been noticing that Konqueror

Re: Potato packages (was: Re: QT2.3 + XFree86 4.02 = AA out of the box?)

2001-03-08 Thread Pablo de Vicente
El Jue 08 Mar 2001 06:40, Ivan E. Moore II escribió: > it's also amazing that so many people have put up with my crap over the > past couple years..heh... Well I think that demonstrates several facts: - Debian is a very good distribution, with a well designed packaging system and a very good p

Re: kdm: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb"

2001-03-08 Thread Hubert Palme
> "O" == Oswald Buddenhagen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> kdm[1965]: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb" (err 2) >> O> this was a packaging problem, that ivan fixed yesterday. so new packages O> will already work correctly. This is my version: ii kdm 2.1.0-0.potato3 T

Re: new qt 2.3.0-final package for sid/unstable

2001-03-08 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
> > that looks like a disk space problem... > Well I have 200Mo of space > and other packages were ok like > Setting up libqt2-mt (2.3.0-final-1) ... > > Setting up libqt2.2-gl (2.3.0-final-1) ... > > Setting up libqutil1 (2.3.0-final-1) ... > > may be something went wrong with the D/L or my d

Re: new qt 2.3.0-final package for sid/unstable

2001-03-08 Thread Christophe Prud'homme
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > that looks like a disk space problem... Well I have 200Mo of space and other packages were ok like Setting up libqt2-mt (2.3.0-final-1) ... Setting up libqt2.2-gl (2.3.0-final-1) ... Setting up libqutil1 (2.3.0-final-1) ... may be something wen

Re: KDE krapped out

2001-03-08 Thread Hendrik Sattler
Am Donnerstag, 8. März 2001 15:29 schrieb James Bass: > I made a mistake in my pasting of the error, here is the correct error: > > ksplash: error in loading shared libraries: libqt.so.2: cannot open shared > object file: No such file or directory > kdeinit: error in loading shared libraries: libq

Re: new qt 2.3.0-final package for sid/unstable

2001-03-08 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
> dpkg -i libqt2-gl_2.3.0-final-1_i386.deb > > (Reading database ... 119843 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace libqt2-gl 2:2.3.0-beta1-3 (using > libqt2-gl_2.3.0-final-1_i386.deb) ... > Unpacking replacement libqt2-gl ... > dpkg-deb (subprocess): eof in buffer_rea

More KAB Problems

2001-03-08 Thread Robert Tilley
OK, I had just recovered from my earlier expostulations about the state of KAB when I realized there were more things to say. I have entered the name of this list in KAB. Then quit KAB and reopened it to verify that this list is in the address book. When I click on the blue ellipsis to the rig

Re: KDE and testing

2001-03-08 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 05:54:16PM +0100, Thibaut Cousin wrote: > Ivan, you told us one or two days ago that those using testing should take > the KDE packages for woody, not those for potato. > You mean, take them from the package pool ? > The problem if I do that is that I have to point to

Re: KDE krapped out

2001-03-08 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
well..then something got hosed as it's saying libqt2 isn't installed. try reinstalling libqt2 On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 09:29:05AM -0500, James Bass wrote: > I made a mistake in my pasting of the error, here is the correct error: > > ksplash: error in loading shared libraries: libqt.so.2: cannot op

Re: new qt 2.3.0-final package for sid/unstable

2001-03-08 Thread Christophe Prud'homme
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi ivan here are a few problems dpkg -i libqt2-gl_2.3.0-final-1_i386.deb (Reading database ... 119843 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace libqt2-gl 2:2.3.0-beta1-3 (using libqt2-gl_2.3.0-final-1_i386.deb) ... Unpacking

KAB Problems

2001-03-08 Thread Robert Tilley
Adding an entry to the KAB database is fairly intuitive with pop-up help but the process of adding or editing an e-mail address is not. I add the debian-kde lists to KAB, enter the name through the Name tab. I then switch to the Contact tab. Finding I need to click on the Edit email address t

Objective Evidence Konqueror Slows With More Bookmarks

2001-03-08 Thread Robert Tilley
I did as a kind user suggested and moved my bookmarks.xml file then deleted the original in the Konqueror folder. Size of bookmarks.xml Time to Open Konqueror (approximately) - 6.5K3 seconds 951K

Re: kdm doesn't work

2001-03-08 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> anyone has some suggestions? > yes: a) use fewer exclamation marks :) b) run "kdm -debug 1" and look at the syslog (daemon.log) hth -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool.

KDE and testing

2001-03-08 Thread Thibaut Cousin
Ivan, you told us one or two days ago that those using testing should take the KDE packages for woody, not those for potato. You mean, take them from the package pool ? The problem if I do that is that I have to point to unstable instead of testing... is there another place I can make apt-g

Re: KDE 2.1 on DEBIAN vs SLACKWARE. see the difference? anyone?

2001-03-08 Thread Vlad
On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 05:18:46PM +0100, Joaquim Ortega-Cerdà ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > El Jue 08 Mar 2001 17:07, Thibaut Cousin escribió: > > Le Jeudi 8 Mars 2001 17:05, Vlad a écrit : > > > I'm running X 4.0.2 and KDE 2.1 on slack and debian. Truetype fonts are > > > recognized w/o a proble

kdm doesn't work

2001-03-08 Thread Uli Schinz
hi there! i installes debian new (new hd.). everything is working fine,BUT: kdm doesn't work. kde2 is working "fine". i edited the xinitrc (replaced twm & by kde2 &). the terminal (login) of must still be open. if i want to start kdm, nothing happens. xdm is working. anything else i working a

Re: KDE 2.1 on DEBIAN vs SLACKWARE. see the difference? anyone?

2001-03-08 Thread Joaquim Ortega-Cerdà
El Jue 08 Mar 2001 17:07, Thibaut Cousin escribió: > Le Jeudi 8 Mars 2001 17:05, Vlad a écrit : > > I'm running X 4.0.2 and KDE 2.1 on slack and debian. Truetype fonts are > > recognized w/o a problem. Default installation gives me the following > > screens: > > > > http://www.winwood.net/~tmd/deb

Re: KDE 2.1 on DEBIAN vs SLACKWARE. see the difference? anyone?

2001-03-08 Thread Thibaut Cousin
Le Jeudi 8 Mars 2001 17:05, Vlad a écrit : > I'm running X 4.0.2 and KDE 2.1 on slack and debian. Truetype fonts are > recognized w/o a problem. Default installation gives me the following > screens: > > http://www.winwood.net/~tmd/deb_kde.gif > http://www.winwood.net/~tmd/slack_kde.gif > > fonts

Re: kdm: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb"

2001-03-08 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
grrr...I thought I fixed that On Thu, Mar 08, 2001 at 09:05:14AM +0100, Radu Muschevici wrote: > there seems to be a bug in kdm preventing it from reading > /etc/X11/kdm/Xresources* : > > kdm[1965]: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb" (err 2) > > my system: > Debian woody > linux 2.2.18 > kdm 2.1.0-0.

KDE 2.1 on DEBIAN vs SLACKWARE. see the difference? anyone?

2001-03-08 Thread Vlad
I'm running X 4.0.2 and KDE 2.1 on slack and debian. Truetype fonts are recognized w/o a problem. Default installation gives me the following screens: http://www.winwood.net/~tmd/deb_kde.gif http://www.winwood.net/~tmd/slack_kde.gif fonts are _the same_ (helvetica and courier), however they loo

Re: KDE krapped out

2001-03-08 Thread James Bass
I made a mistake in my pasting of the error, here is the correct error: ksplash: error in loading shared libraries: libqt.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory kdeinit: error in loading shared libraries: libqt.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or director

Re: new qt 2.3.0-final package for sid/unstable

2001-03-08 Thread Christian Mayrhuber
Am Thursday 08 March 2001 05:46 schrieb Ivan E. Moore II: > Hi all...for those of you running sid/unstable and want to help test out > the qt 2.3.0 (final) release as well as an updated kdelibs (kdebase will > be updated as soon as a compile problem get's fixed) you can grab debs > from http://peop

Re: KDE2.1 for Progeny?

2001-03-08 Thread John Gay
On Thursday 08 March 2001 08:49, you wrote: > On Thu, 8 Mar 2001 00:15:52 +, > > John Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > I've found the KDE2.0 currently available to be inadequit. > > You're not the first to complain about this, but i'm afraid > nothing can be done about this yet. KDE isn't

Re: https support in java (blackdown) for konqueror

2001-03-08 Thread Serge Robyns
On Thursday 08 March 2001 13:53, Christian Mayrhuber wrote: > Am Thursday 08 March 2001 11:16 schrieb Serge Robyns: > > I installed the jsse as explianed above and it seems to help. > > Although I'm getting a different error message than before, I believe the > > new message is caused by the softwa

Re: https support in java (blackdown) for konqueror

2001-03-08 Thread Christian Mayrhuber
Am Thursday 08 March 2001 11:16 schrieb Serge Robyns: > I installed the jsse as explianed above and it seems to help. > Although I'm getting a different error message than before, I believe the > new message is caused by the software from the site. > > Java VM version: 1.3.0 > Java VM vendor: Blac

KDE krapped out

2001-03-08 Thread james bass
When I left my system was fine now I get this error when trying to start KDE on my debian box, can anyone help: ksplash: error in loading shared lit file: No such file or directory kdeinit: error in loading shared lit file: No such file or directory knotify: error in loading shared lit file: No s

Re: kdm: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb"

2001-03-08 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> kdm[1965]: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb" (err 2) > this was a packaging problem, that ivan fixed yesterday. so new packages will already work correctly. best regards -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- Nothing is fool-proof to a sufficiently talented fool.

Re: https support in java (blackdown) for konqueror

2001-03-08 Thread Serge Robyns
On Wednesday 07 March 2001 22:54, Dylan Oliver wrote: > On Wednesday 07 March 2001 13:34, Christian Mayrhuber wrote: > > You need to download the Java Secure Socket Extensions from sun ( > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsse/ ) and copy the .jar files to > > /usr/share/apps/kjava for system wide us

Re: https support in java (blackdown) for konqueror

2001-03-08 Thread Serge Robyns
On Wednesday 07 March 2001 22:54, Dylan Oliver wrote: > On Wednesday 07 March 2001 13:34, Christian Mayrhuber wrote: > > You need to download the Java Secure Socket Extensions from sun ( > > http://java.sun.com/products/jsse/ ) and copy the .jar files to > > /usr/share/apps/kjava for system wide

Re: New KDE Apps (inc quanta, kdbg)

2001-03-08 Thread Reinhard Borek
Thanks, kdbg is now installed correctly. It works. Unfortunately kdevelop still conflicts with kde-i18n-de and kde-i18n-eng. On Wednesday 07 March 2001 17:22, Ben Burton wrote: > Hi.. a number of KDE applications have now been either packaged or > repackaged for potato users: kbear, kcpuload, kdb

Re: kdm: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb"

2001-03-08 Thread Hubert Palme
> "Radu" == Radu Muschevici <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Radu> there seems to be a bug in kdm preventing it from reading Radu> /etc/X11/kdm/Xresources* : Radu> kdm[1965]: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb" (err 2) Radu> my system: Radu> Debian woody Radu> linux 2.2.18 Radu> kdm 2.1.0-0.pota

kdm: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb"

2001-03-08 Thread Radu Muschevici
there seems to be a bug in kdm preventing it from reading /etc/X11/kdm/Xresources* : kdm[1965]: can't execute "XBINDIR/xrdb" (err 2) my system: Debian woody linux 2.2.18 kdm 2.1.0-0.potato3 xfree86-common 4.0.2-1 xserver-svga 3.3.6-31 on another system at work with debian potato and pure Xfree