Re: WP8 for Linux is toast in KDE 3.2

2004-02-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
Hey! AbiWord reads AND WRITES WordPerfect documents! I haven't given this feature heavy exercise yet. No doubt it has problems with complicated content, blah blah blah. But it works on my simple memos. Not to mention that it has a modern look and feel, and my mouse scroll wheel works. Way to

Re: Hi to all

2004-02-20 Thread Trey Sizemore
On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 17:06, Alexander Schunk wrote: > Hi, > > i recently subscribed to this list and just like to > say Hello to all. > > I have recently taken over maintenance of some > adoptable Debian projects, namely the Debian online > help system and the kernel-patch project. > > Cheers.

Re: WordPerfect 8 still lives

2004-02-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Andrew, if you have a Corel CD, you should have the package wp-full. > That is the name of the .deb package on the CD, to be precise, on my > old Corel Linux OS Deluxe CDs from 2000. No, I just checked and unfortunately there's no such package on my CD. Note that my CD doesn't say "Deluxe", jus

Hi to all

2004-02-20 Thread Alexander Schunk
Hi, i recently subscribed to this list and just like to say Hello to all. I have recently taken over maintenance of some adoptable Debian projects, namely the Debian online help system and the kernel-patch project. Cheers. Alexander Mit schönen Grüßen von Yahoo! Mail

Re: x-session-manager

2004-02-20 Thread Martin Orr
On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 02:24:29PM +0100, Adrian von Bidder wrote: > On Friday 20 February 2004 13.26, Martin Orr wrote: > > Why do none of the KDE packages (either 3.1 or 3.2) provide alternatives > > for x-window-manager or x-session-manager? The woody version of kdebase > > provides x-session-m

Re: WordPerfect 8 still lives

2004-02-20 Thread Bruce Miller
On February 20, 2004 05:31, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > I alerted Daniel Stone to this issue in December; I also found > > that the solution is to rewrite the file /var/lib/dpkg/status to > > remove the dependency of the package wp-full to xlib6g. The > > files previously in that package are now pro

Re: WP8 for Linux is toast in KDE 3.2

2004-02-20 Thread Bruce Miller
On February 20, 2004 10:24, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > KDE 3.2 depends on xlibs 4.3.x, which conflicts with xlib6, which > > is required for WP8 for Linux to run. Therefore, WP8 is toast. > > Following a suggestion from Hendrik Sattler, I unpacked the xlib6 > package into its own directory: > > $

Re: WP8 for Linux is toast in KDE 3.2

2004-02-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
> KDE 3.2 depends on xlibs 4.3.x, which conflicts with xlib6, which is > required for WP8 for Linux to run. Therefore, WP8 is toast. Following a suggestion from Hendrik Sattler, I unpacked the xlib6 package into its own directory: $ dpkg -x /var/cache/apt/archives/xlib6_3.3.6-44_i386.deb /opt/x

non-Latin-1 fonts under KDE 2.2.2

2004-02-20 Thread Wolfgang Jeltsch
Hello, I have a computer which runs woody (r1) with the KDE 2.2.2 that comes with woody. I have installed the the following X font packages: xfonts-base xfonts-base-transcoded xfonts-75dpi xfonts-75dpi-transcoded xfonts-100dpi xfonts-100dpi-transcoded xfonts-pex Unfor

Re: x-session-manager

2004-02-20 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Friday 20 February 2004 13.26, Martin Orr wrote: > Why do none of the KDE packages (either 3.1 or 3.2) provide alternatives > for x-window-manager or x-session-manager? The woody version of kdebase > provides x-session-manager. > > This means that I have to have a .xsession script containing "e

Re: x-session-manager

2004-02-20 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Martin! On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 12:26:00PM +, Martin Orr wrote: > Why do none of the KDE packages (either 3.1 or 3.2) provide alternatives for > x-window-manager or x-session-manager? The woody version of kdebase > provides x-session-manager. On my box: |# update-alternatives --display

x-session-manager

2004-02-20 Thread Martin Orr
Why do none of the KDE packages (either 3.1 or 3.2) provide alternatives for x-window-manager or x-session-manager? The woody version of kdebase provides x-session-manager. This means that I have to have a .xsession script containing "exec startkde" otherwise I get a terminal when I log in to kdm

Re: WordPerfect 8 still lives

2004-02-20 Thread Andrew Schulman
> I alerted Daniel Stone to this issue in December; I also found > that the solution is to rewrite the file /var/lib/dpkg/status to > remove the dependency of the package wp-full to xlib6g. The > files previously in that package are now provided by another > package, and I have been running wp 8 th

System Bell

2004-02-20 Thread Michael Schuerig
I'd like to use the system bell for notifications instead of KDE sound. When I select this in the Control Center module, I just get silence. In general, the system beep works, e.g. when used from the beep tool. I've tried this with KDE 3.1.5 & 3.2. Michael -- Michael Schuerig

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2004-02-20 Thread Gerhard Schulz

kmail - IMAP support regression

2004-02-20 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
Howdy! I'm happily using kmail from the newest KDE 3.2 debs, especially with the 'ignore thread' functionality that allows me to again take Debian list reading from the newsreader to the MUA (and, hence, to IMAP). But kmail's IMAP performance is far worse than before - on folders with 1000 and