Re: How do you stop "auto-selection" in KDE?

2006-01-24 Thread Wulfy
Scott wrote: I'm running KDE 3.5 in Debian Sid. A few days ago I'd found a setting that read something like "Hovering over icons automatically selects them" and I checked it. A day later I realized this was very annoying and wanted to turn it off. Not only does it auto-select icons, it aut

How do you stop "auto-selection" in KDE?

2006-01-24 Thread Scott
I'm running KDE 3.5 in Debian Sid. A few days ago I'd found a setting that read something like "Hovering over icons automatically selects them" and I checked it. A day later I realized this was very annoying and wanted to turn it off. Not only does it auto-select icons, it auto-selects items

Unble to fully install KDE

2006-01-24 Thread Hal Smith
I ran apt-get iinstall kde, system began downloading  and then uncompressing files and  then installing them up to the point of  "setting up kde (44) ... " then imediately goes to logon prompt. I reinstalled from the debian dvd set and the same thing happened again. I am running an AMD 1G T

Re: artsd sound recorder directly saving to wav?

2006-01-24 Thread Matej Cepl
Matej Cepl wrote: > I am in the process of recording all of my old tapes to the computer. I > don't care much about the quality (there are old tapes after all), but > there is huge amount of data involved. Tried krec, but it is really weird > to have effectively play each song twice, because export

Re: Problems with hal, devices and udev

2006-01-24 Thread Chris
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 17:29, Chris wrote: > Well I have two mixed systems. On one it works on the other, it > doesn't. I've been trying to figure out why is doesn't on the one system to > no avail. > > I'll compare package version numbers.,.. > > Chris I found that updating udev and hal

Re: konqueror heavy swapping

2006-01-24 Thread Frank Van Damme
2006/1/24, Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Did you ever try to adjust the "swappiness" of your system? I think it > is set quite high by default on Debian. This means that the kernel will > swap out sleeping processes quite aggressively as soon as there is the > slightest possibility that the

Re: konqueror heavy swapping

2006-01-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
Frank Van Damme wrote: [...] Recently, the family complains about my computers performance. We use this pc with me (kde) and 1-2 others running windowmaker and kmail + maybe one or 2 light applications. Whenever I am logged in, their session becomes dog slow to load (probably swapped out), and d

Re: javaapplet kills my konqueror and kwin

2006-01-24 Thread Jan Luehr
Hello, Am Dienstag, 24. Januar 2006 02:04 schrieb Paul Johnson: > On Monday 23 January 2006 14:41, Jan Torben Heuer wrote: > > I'm playing around with "Jeti", a jabber InstantMessenger client as java > > applet. > > Why not use a real client like Psi instead? Imho you miss the point completely. T

Re: Problems with hal, devices and udev

2006-01-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: [...] When I plug in a USB device, I immediately see some harddisk access (syslog etc.) and then, after 1-2 seconds, there is a short spike in CPU activity and the icon appears on my desktop. Do you observe something similar on your system? yes but not the ic

Re: konqueror heavy swapping

2006-01-24 Thread Frank Van Damme
2006/1/23, Randy Kramer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Although I strongly hope that kde gradually develops a smaller memory > footprint, I suspect there is something about the kernel's use of swap that > causes the behavior I see. That is possible. Recently, the family complains about my computers perfo

Re: konqueror heavy swapping

2006-01-24 Thread Randy Kramer
On Monday 23 January 2006 04:38 pm, HeWe wrote: > $ top > > then hit > 'h' for more help > 'm' for sort memory consumption with > 'f' you should see a dialog for adding/deleting fields, one of them is > 'p' = Swapped size (kb) Thanks! (Guess I didn't look very closely at man top--I can see where

Re: Problems with hal, devices and udev

2006-01-24 Thread Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda
A Dimarts 24 Gener 2006 14:03, Florian Kulzer va escriure: [...] > Well, that looks like everything is OK with pmount. So I would assume > that the problem is that udev does not use dbus properly to notify KDE > about the fact that a new device was plugged in. Unfortunately I have no > knowledg

Re: Problems with hal, devices and udev

2006-01-24 Thread Chris
Well I have two mixed systems. On one it works on the other, it doesn't. I've been trying to figure out why is doesn't on the one system to no avail. I'll compare package version numbers.,.. Chris On Tuesday 24 January 2006 14:03, Florian Kulzer wrote: > Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote:

Bug #120717 has been committed

2006-01-24 Thread Tim Ruehsen
Please add comments, vote, see if I forgot something: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=120717 Tim -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Kmail 1.9.1 (KDE 3.5) 'save attachments' productivity loss

2006-01-24 Thread Tim Ruehsen
> Although it would be nice to get others to do the dirty work, it's not the > way it works ... mostly. Filing bugreports is the only reliable way to > reach most of KDE developers. Yes, definitely. 'Volunteers?' was meant to be a little bit sarcastic. I did not expect someone to shout 'here!'.

Re: Problems with hal, devices and udev

2006-01-24 Thread Florian Kulzer
Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: [...] Well, it works and no message is prompted. Running it with debug options show this: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ pmount -d /dev/sda1 usb resolved /dev/sda1 to device /dev/sda1 mount point to be used: /media/usb no iocharset given, current locale encoding is ANSI_X

Re: Kmail 1.9.1 (KDE 3.5) 'save attachments' productivity loss

2006-01-24 Thread Hasso Tepper
Tim Ruehsen wrote: > I hate to file a bug to bugs.kde.org. They like to entangle one into > endless discussions... volunteers? Although it would be nice to get others to do the dirty work, it's not the way it works ... mostly. Filing bugreports is the only reliable way to reach most of KDE devel

Re: Problems with hal, devices and udev

2006-01-24 Thread Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda
A Dilluns 23 Gener 2006 20:21, Florian Kulzer va escriure: > Leopold Palomo-Avellaneda wrote: > [...] > > >>>And second, I can plug a device, it appears in syslog, etc, but no > >>>windows appears. What I'm doing wrong? > >> > >>You need to install the package "pmount" and add your user to the grou

Re: Kmail 1.9.1 (KDE 3.5) 'save attachments' productivity loss

2006-01-24 Thread Hasso Tepper
Tim Ruehsen wrote: > Hi, > > I just updated to KDE 3.5 / KMail 1.9.1. When selecting 'save > attachments' on a mail with 2 or more attachments, a directory > selector/requester pop's up. It asks me for a directory to save the > files into. BUT: > > * I can't access my bookmarked directories. This m

Re: artsd sound recorder directly saving to wav?

2006-01-24 Thread John O'Hagan
On Tue, 24 Jan 2006 02:54 am, Matej Cepl wrote: > [...] Tried krec, but it is really weird > to have effectively play each song twice, because export to wav apparently > is not that faster then original recording. Then tried audacity, but it > doesn't work with artsd running, and I wasn't able to

Re: Kmail 1.9.1 (KDE 3.5) 'save attachments' productivity loss

2006-01-24 Thread Tim Ruehsen
> Ah, now I think I understand your situation. I'm curious what happens when > you want to save 1.vox, 2.vox and 3.vox to a directory that already > contains 2.vox. Does it automatically overwrite? If so, that's bad. I'd > file a minor bug against that. Or does it pop up a dialog asking wha