Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-06 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 May 2010, Mike Bird was heard to say: > Debian is the sole remaining major > distro that cared enough for its users to ship KDE 3.5. When Lenny was released, KDE4 was just plain broken. Since then, it has matured such that other distri

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-06 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 May 2010, Ana Guerrero was heard to say: > You have demostrated nothing here =) Very well. Curt- - -- Those who torment us for our own good will torment us without end, for they do so with the approval of their consciences. -BEGI

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-06 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 May 2010 it was so written: > On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 07:41:23AM -0400, Curt Howland wrote: > > On Thursday 06 May 2010, Ana Guerrero was heard to say: > > > On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 03:17:43AM -0300, Jorge Gonçalves wr

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-06 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 May 2010 it was so written: > So, let me ask the above question again: where is your code ? I was thinking about getting all obsequious and fawning at the High Priests of Development, to verbally bow in thanks for the scraps of code t

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-06 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 May 2010, Dotan Cohen was heard to say: > Agreed, there is huge demand for KDE 3, even still. I think that > Ana meant that there are no devs interested in it. That does indeed appear to be the case, which is one reason I stopped listi

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-06 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 May 2010, Sune Vuorela was heard to say: > On 2010-05-06, Curt Howland wrote: > > On Thursday 06 May 2010, Ana Guerrero was heard to say: > >> No, there is not sane way and there is nobody interested on it. > >

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-06 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 06 May 2010, Ana Guerrero was heard to say: > On Thu, May 06, 2010 at 03:17:43AM -0300, Jorge Gonçalves wrote: > > Maybe use dummy packages, or rename the packages so that KDE 3.5 > > could remain installed, and not be forced to upgrade to

Re: Cannot login [SOLVED]

2010-04-07 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 April 2010, Smokejohn was heard to say: > >> Check the sticky bit.. is the important think. > >> > >> I think is: > >> > >> chmod 01777 /tmp > >> chmod 01777 /var/tmp It's things like this that make me admit I'm not a "systems admin".

Re: Links to kde debian stable are 404s

2010-03-25 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 25 March 2010, Valerio Passini was heard to say: > Alle giovedì 25 marzo 2010, Adrian von Bidder ha scritto: > > I always could arrange for network > > connections to be available for package installations.) > > I agree completely. Me too I

Re: KDE4 (squeeze) questions

2010-01-30 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 30 January 2010, Curt Howland was heard to say: > I'll look again, hopefully I will see this time what I missed > before. And indeed, knowing it was there made it possible to find the color field, scrolled way down, not in

Re: KDE4 (squeeze) questions

2010-01-30 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 30 January 2010, Valerio Passini was heard to say: > Are you enjoying the hell of the customization? Not really. KDE3 was, for me, an excellent experience. Customization was merely a journey from friendly and usable to even more friendly

KDE4 (squeeze) questions

2010-01-30 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. Just installed Squeeze, working on getting used to KDE4. How do I change the window border colors? The settings seems to have how to change interior window colors, like text and buttons, but the border itself doesn't seem to have anywhere to cha

Re: konqueror and flash

2010-01-23 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 23 January 2010, roberto was heard to say: > yes, i use kde 3.5 since this is provided in lenny Same here. The last time I ran into a Konqueror problem, I was told "upgrade to KDE4." Argh. - -- The Magistrate, enrobed in taxes, condemn

Re: konqueror and flash

2010-01-23 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 23 January 2010, roberto was heard to say: > switching forth and back to/from iceweasel is > boring Couldn't agree more. I consider it a price I pay for preferring and using KDE3.5 - -- The Magistrate, enrobed in taxes, condemns the th

Re: konqueror and flash

2010-01-23 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 23 January 2010, roberto was heard to say: > hello, i am struggling to see videos and animations from within > konqueror 3.5.9 in kde 3.5.10; I keep Iceweasel for that purpose. Most of the time, Konqueror's lack of flash is a blessing for

Re: 3 button mouse emulation unreliable in Lenny

2009-11-27 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 27 November 2009, Chris Austin was heard to say: > I have been using KDE in Debian 5 Lenny since its release around > Easter this year. Mostly it is brilliant, my thanks to all the > developers. But there has been a persistent problem of >

Re: KDE Support in Debian

2009-11-10 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 10 November 2009, Xavier Vello was heard to say: > Unfortunately, debian-installer installs GNOME by default and > doesn't offer an easy way to install KDE. If you are comfortable > with apt-get, you should install the base system without a

Re: desktop effects on PowerPC

2009-09-07 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > so nobodys got an idea? Should I report a bug? > > No powerbook g4 users here? > > > > drz > > I avoided to reply because I thought that you could get a better > opinion since you asked exactly for a reply from a Mac G4 owner. I > had a similar vid

Re: "Administrator mode" in KDE-4

2009-09-02 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 02 September 2009, Modestas Vainius was heard to say: > "Administration mode" has slipped to 4.4 feature plan. Ah, thank you. > Yes. You will find all you need in kickoff. That's the reason, thank you again. I only consented to try KDE-

"Administrator mode" in KDE-4

2009-09-02 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I'm trying out a VirtualBox install of AMD-64 Sid, to see if what I use has been successfully "64ed", and if KDE-4 is going to work for me in the future. Well, I've already hit a stumbling block. When trying to customize the KDM screen, I can f

Re: Audio CD MP3 encoding options location?

2009-01-19 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 19 January 2009, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. was heard to say: > Have you tried KAudioCreator? Thank you, that looks good. I'd forgotten about it. Curt- - -- The Magistrate, enrobed in taxes, condemns the thief in stolen rags. -BEGIN PGP

Re: Audio CD MP3 encoding options location?

2009-01-19 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 19 January 2009, simozack was heard to say: > 2009/1/19, Curt Howland : > > Where can I look? KDE has to store the command options somewhere. > > It seems you have find a bug: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bug

Audio CD MP3 encoding options location?

2009-01-18 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good evening. Running up-to-date Lenny, Konqueror 3.5.9. I have a problem when trying to copy from audio CD to MP3, using Konqueror's audio CD functionality. When I drag a file from the MP3 directory on the audio CD, I find the following using ps a

Re: Fwd: libqt4-qt3support: apt fails "missing new-line"

2008-05-03 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 03 May 2008, Florian Kulzer was heard to say: > I think the relevant file is > /var/lib/dpkg/info/libqt4-qt3support.list. Got it. Thank you. Sure enough, something had corrupted it. I copied the contents you posted into the file, and it w

Fwd: libqt4-qt3support: apt fails "missing new-line"

2008-05-03 Thread Curt Howland
t: apt fails "missing new-line" Date: Saturday 03 May 2008 From: Curt Howland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Debian Bug Tracking System <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Package: libqt4-qt3support Version: 4.4.0~rc1-5 Severity: important Every time I try to do anyting with apt, the following err

Re: New Kmail makes Debian User Digest unusable.

2008-03-10 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 10 March 2008, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) was heard to say: > One of the options under edit->Attachments should give what you > want (either 'inline' or 'smart' is probably what you want) Thank you. Yes, that put it back to nearly the behavi

New Kmail makes Debian User Digest unusable.

2008-03-09 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I have no idea what happened. I've been keeping as up-to-date in Sid as possible, with all the shifting around that KDE is doing, but this morning Kmail has changed to make reading Debian-User-Digest impossible. I've attacked a snapshot of the w

KDE in Sid

2008-02-05 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 05 February 2008, Paul Johnson was heard to say: > KDE jumped the gun on numbering it > 4.0: It's not ready. Speaking of which, I noticed when running an update today in Sid, that most of basic KDE3 applications were going to be removed,

KDED going 100% cpu and not stopping.

2008-01-27 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. Up to date Sid. I've had an interesting problem with Kded. Normally when I start my KDE session, I have Kmail and Konqueror launch with several regular tabs open. One of them is a fish:// session to a local server. Both Kmail and Konqueror use

Re: flash in konqueror

2008-01-16 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 16 January 2008, John Schmidt was heard to say: > I was just wondering if we are still waiting on fixes to use flash > with konqueror, or there I need to remove some dot file, reload > some plugin to get flash to work. It started working

Re: Watching youtube videos in Konq and AMD64

2008-01-08 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 08 January 2008, Alan Chandler was heard to say: > Fortunately Flash is back and working with Firefox. But I am not > getting anywhere with Konqueror. > > Is this just me, or do others have this problem? "Flash" works most of the time for

Re: KDE4 and KDE3 separate

2007-12-17 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 17 December 2007, Ana Guerrero was heard to say: > KDE4 will remain in experimental for some time... (months). I had a dream last night. Kmail, usung KDE4, was impossible to use. So much fancy graphics that I couldn't find the text; butterf

Re: Should reply to list be default

2007-11-08 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 November 2007, Henry keultjes was heard to say: > Just noticed that Reply goes to the author, rather than to the > list. Should not the default be to reply to the list? > > Henry Keultjes > Mansfield Ohio USA Reply to the list is defaul

Re: KDE for Etch

2007-11-08 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 November 2007, Nate Bargmann was heard to say: > I had bought DVD ISOs from a 3rd party and don't recall a choice of > DE. When I first asked about this, the reasoning for putting Gnome and Kde on different CDs was because they each we

Re: KDE for Etch

2007-11-08 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 November 2007, Tomas Nykung was heard to say: > Don't you guys know that there are KDE and xfce versions of the > first CD iso especially for those who wants to install KDE or xfce > as the default instead of Gnome? Correct on my part a

Re: KDE for Etch

2007-11-08 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 November 2007, Nate Bargmann was heard to say: > Egad, I haven't touched dselect in *years*. Yeah, I get a lot of that :^) - -- Remember, remember, the 5th of November http://ronpaulgraphs.com/nov_5_extended_total.html -BE

Re: KDE for Etch

2007-11-07 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 November 2007, Thierry Chatelet was heard to say: > If it's a new install he could re-install going to expert with the > following: expert tasks="standard, kde-desktop" > he then will have an install with only KDE. > If he doesn't want

Re: KDE for Etch

2007-11-07 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 November 2007, Jan De Luyck was heard to say: > On Wednesday 07 November 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Are you currently working on KDE for Debian Etch? And if so, when > > will that be available? Thanks!! > > What KDE do you mean?

Re: switching users kills first user

2007-10-05 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 05 October 2007, Ross Boylan was heard to say: > This appears to be an nvidia problem. I filed a bug (445322) about > it, and one of the X maintainers noted that it looked like the same > problem as another bug (432101); the error seems to b

Re: libgtk2.0-0 and flashplugin-nonfree

2007-10-02 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 02 October 2007, Raúl Sánchez Siles was heard to say: > > libgtk2.0-0_2.12.0-2_i386.deb > > > libgtk2.0-common_2.12.0-2_all.deb > ^^^ > Check the ones ou already have installed: > aptitude search |g

Re: libgtk2.0-0 and flashplugin-nonfree

2007-10-01 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 01 October 2007, Raúl Sánchez Siles was heard to say: >   These all applies to sid, I'm sorry not have mentioned this > before. gtk+2.0 version on sid is gtk+2.0-2.12.0, so you are trying > that with a version from between testing and stable.

Re: libgtk2.0-0 and flashplugin-nonfree

2007-10-01 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 29 September 2007, Raúl Sánchez Siles was heard to say: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=440165 > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=443399 > apt-get source libgtk2.0-0 > cd gtk+2.0-2.12.0 > echo

Re: libgtk2.0-0 and flashplugin-nonfree

2007-10-01 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 29 September 2007, Raúl Sánchez Siles was heard to say: > There's an unapplied patch that solves the issue on the > libgtk2.0-0 source, this is what I did: > > apt-get source libgtk2.0-0 > cd gtk+2.0-2.12.0 > echo "091_workaround_no

Re: The "frequently used" list

2007-08-15 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 15 August 2007, Michael Schuerig was heard to say: > K menu > Settings > Security & Privacy > Privacy > or > Control Center > Security & Privacy > Privacy > There check only "Quick Start Menu" and press "Clean Up". Perfect, thank you. -

The "frequently used" list

2007-08-06 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. The "frequently used" list at the top of the Kmenu, is there a way to clear it? To delete entries from it? I like having the list, but just because I used a particular application a hundred times 4 years ago doesn't mean I want to see it again

Re: KDE 3.5.7 in unstable and yes, we're working in KDE 4!

2007-05-22 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 22 May 2007, Charles de Miramon was heard to say: > Thanks for your work. Debian users are blessed with a great KDE > packaging team. Well said, I couldn't agree more. I've been using KDE on Debian for 7 years, the attention to detail of t

Re: Etch: DBUS and powersave daemon message

2007-05-19 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 19 May 2007, Modestas Vainius was heard to say: > GNOME and KDE are so big, that they don't fit on one CD together. Pulling down the Etch i386 CD was actually out of character for me. I have been keeping the bootable business card on hand

Re: Etch: DBUS and powersave daemon message

2007-05-19 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > On Saturday 19 May 2007, Modestas Vainius was heard to say: > > Are you aware that official Debian Etch KDE installation CD[1] is > > available? Blast my sleep deprived eyes! No, I had no idea that there was an official __KDE__ install disk. I thou

Re: Etch: DBUS and powersave daemon message

2007-05-19 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 19 May 2007, Modestas Vainius was heard to say: > Are you aware that official Debian Etch KDE installation CD[1] is > available? Yes. I'm left wondering how you think I installed without it. > You can painlessly use tasksel with it. Only

Re: Etch: DBUS and powersave daemon message

2007-05-18 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 18 May 2007 it was so written: > it's always a good idea, after installing a package, to read > /usr/share/doc/$package/README.Debian, if existent. Hahaha, if I did that I'd be reading them to the exclusion of all else! :^) Debian has a _lo

Re: Etch: DBUS and powersave daemon message

2007-05-18 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 18 May 2007, Modestas Vainius was heard to say: > 2007 m. May 18 d., Friday, Curt Howland rašė: > > Just like the single user on the machine not being added to the > > powerdev group automatically. If it had, we wouldn'

Re: Etch: DBUS and powersave daemon message

2007-05-18 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 18 May 2007, Modestas Vainius was heard to say: > 2007 m. May 18 d., Friday, Curt Howland rašė: > >Along with "chmod 777 /dev/dsp" which I always have to do by > > hand with every install. > > Why? Just add

Re: Etch: DBUS and powersave daemon message

2007-05-17 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 17 May 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: > > Will it require a reboot maybe? > > No. The following will do. > # /etc/init.d/powersaved restart Ah, well, that alone did not suffice, the error was still displayed after a restart of

Re: Etch: DBUS and powersave daemon message

2007-05-17 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 17 May 2007, Kevin Krammer was heard to say: > On Thursday 17 May 2007, Curt Howland wrote: > > "You are not permitted to connect to the powersave daemon via > > DBUS. Please check your DBUS configuration and installati

Etch: DBUS and powersave daemon message

2007-05-17 Thread Curt Howland
Hi. Each time I start KDE I get a message, "You are not permitted to connect to the powersave daemon via DBUS. Please check your DBUS configuration and installation." This happened with both the AMD64 and i386 installs. I have made no changes to the HAL, DBUS or any other subsystem. Google sea

Kwlan in Etch

2007-05-10 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ok. First of all, I'm using ndiswrapper because of the broadcom card in this laptop. I can configure the interface by hand in /etc/network/interfaces, but I do not wish to do this because of wanting to use this on the road. I have KWlan and Wireles

Sid, interesting K3b behavior.

2007-04-16 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. Sid recently updated to K3b 1.0, and this is the first time I've burned a disk with the 1.0 version on this machine. I always verify written data where possible. The DVD burner is a manual tray, it does not close automatically. K3b says it fin

Re: KDE 3.5.6 in Sid?

2007-04-13 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 12 April 2007 22:38, Ana Guerrero was heard to say: > > Just a curiosity: When is KDE 3.5.6 branch going to > > come down to Sid? > > About end of next week. Very neat. Thank you. - -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun contro

Re: Kmail: Replying to encapsulated messages in a email list digest.

2007-03-10 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 10 March 2007 19:04, Paul Johnson was heard to say: > It works in the current kmail in sid (Debian package > 4:3.5.6.dfsg.1-1). The link I'm referring to appears at the very > top of an encapsulated message above said message's headers. Y

Re: Kmail: Replying to encapsulated messages in a email list digest.

2007-03-10 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 09 March 2007 19:36, Paul Johnson was heard to say: > Click on the words "Encapsulated Message" to open the message in > it's own window. From there, you can reply/forward/view > headers/whatever as if you received it individually. Ya know,

Re: Remote KDE desktop?

2007-03-09 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 09 March 2007 16:43, Dave Page was heard to say: > On the server, edit the file /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc - this controls > the KDM display server. Look for the section headed [Xdmcp] and > change the line which says Enable=false to Enable=true > >

Kmail: Replying to encapsulated messages in a email list digest.

2007-03-09 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Good morning. Up to date Sid, Kmail 1.9.5 I have been taken to task for "breaking threads" in a mailing list, because I receive the digest. Nothing I have found to do has been able to reply to a particular encapsulated message, thus preserving the

Kmail, "for safety reasons, compaction has been disabled for trash"

2007-02-15 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 For a long, long time, I had to delete the ~/Mail/trash file by hand, because it would not compact. Then, for a few months last year, compacting worked. Now, it doesn't work again. I had to delete an 87MB trash file by hand. So I received one spam

Re: Solved: Flash in Konqueror

2007-01-31 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 31 January 2007 04:04, Tim Ruehsen was heard to say: > /usr/lib/iceweasel/plugins/ Would this be a good thing to file as a wishlist item in reportbug? Curt- - -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun control and central planni

PDF Context menu problem

2006-10-03 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. Running up-to-date Sid. I'm having a strange problem with the context menu and auto-launch for PDF. I want the default to be Kpdf, since that has been the most reliable for opening PDFs for viewing. (graphics, orientation, that sort of thing)

Re: Printer auto-detection and scanning no longer works

2006-08-18 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Yesterday I tried to use my HP PSC scanner, directly USB connected. It was very unstable. I had to rebuild the printer in CUPS twice, and the HP toolbox kept reporting (in bright red text in the console where I started the toolbox) "error: Unable

Re: Sid: Missing "Debian" menu item?

2006-08-12 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > > I noticed last night that the "Debian" sub-menu is missing from > > the "K" start(tm Microsoft) menu list. On Saturday 12 August 2006 09:12, Thierry Chatelet was heard to say: > It was a post here a few weeks ago with the solution. Use google > Th

Re: Sid: Konqueror context menu?

2006-08-12 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 12 August 2006 12:25, Kevin Krammer was heard to say: > On Saturday 12 August 2006 15:15, Curt Howland wrote: > > There's been another change, the "move to:" and "copy to" entries > That's a plu

Sid: Konqueror context menu?

2006-08-12 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There's been another change, the "move to:" and "copy to" entries in the context menu (I think that's what it's called, when you right click on a file in Konqueror) have also gone missing. I cannot find in the Konqueror handbook or any of the settin

Sid: Missing "Debian" menu item?

2006-08-12 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. I noticed last night that the "Debian" sub-menu is missing from the "K" start(tm Microsoft) menu list. Has it happened to anyone else? Curt- - -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun control and central planning advocates in Americ

Re: moving konqueror's bookmarks.xml to a new system

2006-08-06 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 06 August 2006 10:44, D. Michael McIntyre was heard to say: > If you are not out of disk space on the device, then it is most > likely an ownership problem. Because a CD-ROM is read-only, files copied back from a CD are also read-only. This

Re: how to disable the ~/.thumbnail folder?

2006-07-29 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 29 July 2006 12:58, LeVA was heard to say: > I'm looking for a KDE way to disable saving of image files' > thumbnails. I want the thumbnails to be generated everytime I'm > using the file save dialog (and thumbnail previews), but don't want

Re: Lime-wire

2006-06-18 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 18 June 2006 17:17, Tim Folger was heard to say: > > > Is there anyway to run lime-wire in konqurer or is there > > > another good file-sharing programe i could install in konqurer > > > to download music and media Is it ok to mention Gtk-Gn

Re: SOLVED - Re: can't log into SourceForge with Konqueror

2006-06-16 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 16 June 2006 09:48, D. Michael 'Silvan' McIntyre was heard to say: > But no, this is apparently nothing more than the worst sort of > stupid luser trick. I must have clicked "reject all cookies" at > some point, probably in answer to one of

Re: problem with new slashdot.org design

2006-06-07 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 June 2006 09:50, Isaac Clerencia was heard to say: > Well, according to konqueror developers the design is really buggy, > and it's the site's fault, but they will try to workaround the bugs > to get it displayed properly. I think that

Re: kdelibs-bin no longer used?

2006-05-31 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 31 May 2006 17:34, Land Haj was heard to say: > aptitude wants to remove kdelibs-bin and update a whole bunch of > new kde packages. How is this possible? There's a kdelibs4a or something to that effect that, and I quote, "provides kdeli

Re: KDE on AMD64

2006-05-31 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 31 May 2006 06:07, Pierre Habouzit was heard to say: > oh right, I missed the 'etch' thing. though, I can't stress > enough that testing isn't a good distro to live with as a user. > prefer stable + backports or unstable, but etch raises

Re: New update, new fonts

2006-05-22 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 22 May 2006 12:30, D. Michael 'Silvan' McIntyre was heard to say: > Did it perhaps have something to do with the recent change in X > that caused the window system to report the actual dpi of your > display, instead of picking either 75x75 o

Re: kdm/xorg7 Xsession issue?

2006-05-05 Thread Curt Howland
It happened to me last night. There are several references in Debian-User about "sometimes unstable really is unstable", but nothing about a fix. I'm using Win2K, but at least Firefox, to read the lists until someone says it's fixed. I did notice in Xorg.log something new about "session security

SOLVED Re: Sid: How to clear locales = posix

2006-05-04 Thread Curt Howland
o "en_US", and the alphabetic order is followed rather than being separated out by upper-lower case. Curt- On Thursday 04 May 2006 11:46, Curt Howland was heard to say: > Ok, I'm stuck with everything equalling "POSIX". I looked through > the archives and cann

Re: Stuck in "posix"

2006-05-04 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 04 May 2006 12:38, Florian Kulzer was heard to say: > I think "POSIX" is the default if you don't set anything yourself. ... > (I hope I did not totally misunderstand your question...) Not quite. Am I to conclude then that everybody everyw

Stuck in "posix"

2006-05-04 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 04 May 2006 10:45, David Martínez Moreno was heard to say: > Wisdom lies in LC_COLLATE variable. The problem is not _what_ went wrong, the problem is in trying to clear it. I'm in the midst of everything equalling "POSIX" =

Re: unstable in temporal flux :)

2006-05-04 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 04 May 2006 10:06, Lorenzo Bettini was heard to say: > Fatal server error: > Cannot move old log file ("/var/log/Xorg.0.log ..) > > can anybody help please? > > I think this is the actual problem (I couldn't start any session > from kde

Re: Where is GMail Support for Konqueror?

2006-04-29 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have the "identifier" set to "Netscape on Win2K" in Konqueror for Gmail, and it works fine. Why would anyone want their webmail interface to be covered with 7 ox hides and a layer of bronze anyway? On Saturday 29 April 2006 09:01, Rafael Rodrígue

Re: unstable in temporal flux :)

2006-04-23 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 23 April 2006 21:07, D. Michael 'Silvan' McIntyre was heard to say: > On Sunday 23 April 2006 8:57 pm, Curt Howland wrote: > > I'm pleased that the automatic configuration of xorg is getting > > more and more

Re: unstable in temporal flux :)

2006-04-23 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In my opinion, yes. I did the full upgrade thing and it's working fine. That was a couple days ago, so you should be fine now. I'm pleased that the automatic configuration of xorg is getting more and more accurate. The only thing I had to was commen

Re: network configuration

2006-04-22 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 21 April 2006 18:25, Derek Broughton was heard to say: > Three months ago, network-manager was _completely_ unworkable in > Ubuntu. Today, it seems minimally useful. I think it's a pretty > safe bet that in a year it will be a good tool. Th

Re: unstable in temporal flux :)

2006-04-13 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 13 April 2006 09:47, Anders E. Andersen was heard to say: > Just a small word of warning. If you have a nice working unstable > distro on your computer, maybe now isn't the best time to upgrade > it. x11r7 is entering unstable, and it is ca

Re: Konqueror - Has the embedded media player ever played anything?

2006-04-10 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nope, not for me either. I have never given it a second thought, due to it always being "Microsoft Media" formats anyway. If I can derive the URL, I just open it directly with XINE or mimms On Monday 10 April 2006 12:21, Felix Homann was heard to sa

Re: alphabetic order

2006-04-07 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 07 April 2006 20:14, Matej Cepl was heard to say: > For me it was screwed up locale with the latest upgrade of > debian/sid. Make sure you have correct locale (command locale in > xterm). So, is this wrong or right? Some of us just don't kno

Re: Problems with kdelibs 3.5.1-4 (SID)

2006-03-21 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 21 March 2006 16:32, John Schmidt was heard to say: > Look for bug # 356876. > > John Thank you. I hadn't seen this email until now, glad someone chimed in. Curt- - -- September 11th, 2001 The proudest day for gun control and central pl

Re: Problems with kdelibs 3.5.1-4 (SID)

2006-03-21 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 21 March 2006 15:40, Kevin Krammer was heard to say: > Hi, > > does anyone else have problems with SID's current version of > kdelibs? Yep. I've had to use Firefox to look at LinuxToday.com, because Konqueror crashes whenever I try to read

Sid: K3b audio CD problem

2006-03-16 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. Tracking Sid, up to date, kernel 2.6.15-686 Today is the first time I tried to write an audio CD from an mp3 that didn't work. K3b reports the job as completed successfully, but there's nothing but dead air. When I play the CD in a standard pla

Re: Korganizer's printed calendars do not fit on a page

2006-03-16 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 16 March 2006 09:32, cobaco (aka Bart Cornelis) was heard to say: > BUT it's a lot more efficient al around for the user to file > upstream bugs upstream in the first place: As from personal experience, it would behoove one to post a quer

Re: konqueror alphabets all over the place

2006-03-12 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 12 March 2006 03:07, Anders Ellenshøj Andersen was heard to say: > Be that as it may. This feature is of no use to me, and I find the > boxes with letters extremely annoying. I would rather they not > show. If I may also comment, this "feat

Re: Sid, K3b and the "automounter" conflicting.

2006-01-27 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 27 January 2006 03:45, Jason Winzenried was heard to say: > Not sure why you would get different behaviour for a CD and a DVD, > but try letting the KDE media thingy mount it and see if that > works. Turns out the problem is upstream in K3b,

Re: Sid, K3b and the "automounter" conflicting.

2006-01-19 Thread Curt Howland
Any suggestions gladly accepted. On Thursday 19 January 2006 10:53, Curt Howland was heard to say: > Hi. Clean install of Sid, as of Wednesday, and up to date this > morning. I expect this is a new "feature" of KDE 3.5. > > I'm burning a data DVD with K3b, which seems to go w

Sid, K3b and the "automounter" conflicting.

2006-01-19 Thread Curt Howland
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi. Clean install of Sid, as of Wednesday, and up to date this morning. I expect this is a new "feature" of KDE 3.5. I'm burning a data DVD with K3b, which seems to go well, but when it comes time to verify... The disk is ejected The "Please reloa

Re: Startup problem on fresh KDE 3.5 install

2006-01-17 Thread Curt Howland
On 1/17/06, David Martínez Moreno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We were aware of it. As far as I can tell, this bug was fixed with > 6.9.dfsg.1-4. I did a completely fresh install of Sid yesterday, without doing any configuration by hand, and KDE came up just fine. Just another datapoint.

Re: c++ allocator transition status

2005-12-11 Thread Curt Howland
On Sunday 11 December 2005 16:41, Georg Prager was heard to say: > Don't forget kimdaba! Checking just now, and digikam, kigikamimage, ksocrat, kimdaba, showimg, celestia, kipi-plugins, superkaramba and tellico are all listed for removal based on dependency of kdelibs4c2. I guess I'll wait a fe

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