I just (painfully) upgraded my main desktop machine to stretch. For many
years, going back to KDE3 days, I have had several widgets on my desktop
showing real-time graphs of various items of interest (not just system things,
but external items such as geomagnetic indices). The basic idea is that a
Thom Castermans wrote on 06/07/2016 02:25 AM:
>>
>> Synaptic does tell me that "apper" is installed.
>>
>
> Hopefully the reboot helped. If not, you may want to try uninstalling Apper
> if
> you use Synaptic anyway. Apper offers functionality to notify when there
> are
> updates, but in my experie
Thom Castermans wrote on 06/06/2016 01:58 AM:
> Hi Doc,
>
> Although I am not experiencing those issues myself, I can guess which
> process(es) are responsible for those notifications and the CPU usage. Do
> you
> have KPackageKit, Apper or something similar installed?
"kpackagekit" doesn't appe
For the past few days, there have been several notifications on my desktop
that refuse to terminate. (By this I mean that the little circle with the
number of notifications has been sitting there with a non-zero number.)
Right now, as I write this, the number of notifications is "10". Five of thes
When I try to import a key using kgpg, I get the following:
Could not start process Unable to create io-slave:
klauncher said: Unknown protocol ''.
Any ideas as to what's wrong? It worked fine before I upgraded from wheezy.
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Boris Pek wrote on 09/09/2015 09:17 AM:
>> It is true. But we are being dragged down a rabbit hole, and I don't see the
>> point of arguing how various things got on my system. qdbus worked prior to
>> the upgrade, and now it doesn't, so the question remains:
>>
> What do I need to do to get m
Boris Pek wrote on 09/09/2015 02:09 AM:
>>> I'm no expert on multi-arch but those could be reasons
>>> why running qdbus wants to use i386 version.
>>
>> This is a 64-bit system, so I am unclear why multi-arch is involved at all.
>> Any non-64-bit programs were put there by the debian upgrade pr
Sami Erjomaa wrote on 09/08/2015 12:27 PM:
>
> What terminal are you using? Is it i386 arch terminal or is qtchooser
> package arch i386?
I use several terminals, mostly konsole and tmux inside yakuake; in
particular, the problem was originally spotted when I wasn't using a terminal
at all, but
Johannes Zarl-Zierl wrote on 09/08/2015 01:02 PM:
> On Thursday 03 September 2015 18:28:35 D. R. Evans wrote:
>> The reference to i386 is a bit puzzling, since this is a 64-bit system.
>> Anyway, I discovered that all attempts to execute qdbus commands from the
>> command
Am awaiting a response to the e-mail below; I executed the command as
requested, but don't know what I'm supposed to do now :-(
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D. R. Evans wrote on 09/04/2015 11:17 AM:
> Andrey Rahmatullin wrote on 09/04/2015 09:59 AM:
>> On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 06:28:35PM -0600
Andrey Rahmatullin wrote on 09/04/2015 09:59 AM:
> On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 06:28:35PM -0600, D. R. Evans wrote:
>> Following my recent upgrade to jessie, the same command produces:
>>
>>
>>
>> qdbus: could not exec '/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/qt4/bin/qd
Sami Erjomaa wrote on 09/04/2015 12:24 AM:
> Hi,
>
> Do you have package qdbus-qt5 installed? If not install that and try again.
>
Thank you for the suggestion. The package was not installed, but I have
installed it and there is no change (sorry about the bad line-wrap):
[HN:~] !9992
qd
In wheezy, the following command worked correctly:
qdbus org.kde.yakuake /yakuake/sessions runCommandInTerminal $SESSION_ID "tmux"
Following my recent upgrade to jessie, the same command produces:
qdbus: could not exec '/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/qt4/bin/qdbus': No such file or
di
I just upgraded to jessie, and somehow a setting was changed so that whenever
the cursor moves over a plasmoid in a panel, a large tool tip appears for a
second or two.
How do I turn off this behaviour? (I really don't need distractions appearing
on my screen and covering information when I am try
Marco Valli wrote on 01/22/2015 08:18 AM:
> In data giovedì 22 gennaio 2015 08:08:23, D. R. Evans ha scritto:
>> or does anyone here have more suggestions?
>
> Did you deleted the old configuration files of kde in your /home?
>
I'm sorry, but I don't understand wh
Citing <54b95005.5050...@gmail.com>:
> The first of these is "open with file manager". But when I select this option,
> Dolphin starts with the address "audiocd:/%3Fdevice=/dev/sr0" and the message
> "Could not read".
>
I still have made no progress with this issue.
Is there some other mail ref
André Wöbbeking wrote on 01/17/2015 07:35 AM:
> Hi,
>
> On Friday 16 January 2015 10:53:09 D. R. Evans wrote:
>> Since installing wheezy (which replaced Kubuntu) on my main desktop machine,
>> I have been unable to access CDs properly.
>>
>> Whenever I insert a
Martin Steigerwald wrote on 01/17/2015 02:20 AM:
> Am Freitag, 16. Januar 2015, 16:42:26 schrieb D. R. Evans:
>> Martin Steigerwald wrote on 01/16/2015 04:17 PM:
>>> Try kdebugdialog and look on console or in ~/.xsession-errors
>
> I´d enable everything just in case.
Martin Steigerwald wrote on 01/16/2015 04:17 PM:
>
> Try kdebugdialog and look on console or in ~/.xsession-errors
>
I selected all the items that contained the string "audio". This was the list:
7117 kio_audiocd
60002 kaudiocreator
kio_audiocd
Then when I executed 'konqueror "audiocd:/%
Martin Steigerwald wrote on 01/16/2015 11:34 AM:
>>
>> The first of these is "open with file manager". But when I select this
>> option, Dolphin starts with the address "audiocd:/%3Fdevice=/dev/sr0" and
>> the message "Could not read".
>>
>>
>> What do I need to do to have dolphin (or konqueror,
Brad Rogers wrote on 01/16/2015 11:27 AM:
>> What do I need to do to have dolphin (or konqueror, which I prefer)
>> open the CD correctly?
>
> Probably kio-audiocd.
>
As best I can make out, that's actually part of kde-multimedia-kio-plugins,
and that's already installed.
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Since installing wheezy (which replaced Kubuntu) on my main desktop machine, I
have been unable to access CDs properly.
Whenever I insert an audio CD, I am presented with a list of possible actions.
The first of these is "open with file manager". But when I select this option,
Dolphin starts with
Shai Berger wrote on 11/17/2014 02:19 PM:
>> Additional information that might be useful:
>>
>> The Xorg.0.log file can be perused at:
>> https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/18494055/Xorg.0.log
>>
> Additional information that would probably be useful is the Xorg.log from
> wheezy.
I expect t
D. R. Evans wrote on 11/17/2014 12:43 PM:
> I just installed KDE debian wheezy 7.7 on a new system, and the monitor size
> is being reported by KDE system settings as 1280 x 1024 (0.0 Hz). The same
> resolution appears to be being used for the login screen, although I don't
> kn
I just installed KDE debian wheezy 7.7 on a new system, and the monitor size
is being reported by KDE system settings as 1280 x 1024 (0.0 Hz). The same
resolution appears to be being used for the login screen, although I don't
know how to confirm this.
Exactly the same monitor on my old wheezy sys
D. R. Evans said the following at 03/15/2014 01:00 PM :
> Martin Steigerwald said the following at 03/15/2014 02:24 AM :
>
>>>>
>>>> is kio-audiocd installed?
>>>
>>> Magic! Thank you. (It's actually the package kdemultimedia-kio-plugin
digikam purportedly includes the capability, via kipi-plugins, to import
smugmug albums.
This capability seems to have been present for several years now:
https://commit-digest.org/issues/2009-01-18/ says:
> SmugMug KIPI Plugin: plugin now also provides also import feature
> - you can download
Erwan David said the following at 03/23/2014 03:43 AM :
>>>
>> [HN:radio] ntpq -p
>> remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset
>> jitter
>> ==
>> cheezum.mattnor .INIT. 16 u- 10
Estelmann, Christian said the following at 03/22/2014 12:08 PM :
>> maybe those are mapped to the above list? I don't understand why only two of
>> them seem to have valid names, though (4.53.160.75 and 1.empty.pw). I can
>> ping
>> those two machines just fine.
> Do you have ntp-server in your o
Estelmann, Christian said the following at 03/22/2014 10:41 AM :
> What says 'ntpq -p'?
>
[HN:radio] ntpq -p
remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter
==
cheezum.mattnor .INIT.
Michael Schuerig said the following at 03/22/2014 09:35 AM :
>> What do I need to do to enable NTP properly in debian?
>
> As far as I remember, just installing the ntp package is enough.
>
Well, I'm afraid that it definitely isn't. The clock is currently two minutes
slow as compared to all the
I noticed that the clock on my desktop machine is wandering significantly,
even though ntpd seems to be running:
[HN:radio] ps auxw | grep ntp
ntp 2908 0.0 0.0 43184 1532 ?Ss Mar17 0:13
/usr/sbin/ntpd -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -g -u 117:123
n7dr 22453 0.0 0.0 7836
David Bate said the following at 03/17/2014 04:43 PM :
> Just to prevent you wasting your time - I recently reinstalled (with clean
> configs, and even using the 4.13 alpha) but it did not fix the filtering
> problem :(.
>
I don't use kmail, but I did a clean install recently too, and it fixed
Sune Vuorela said the following at 03/16/2014 04:00 AM :
>>
>> Yes. As soon as I installed kdemultimedia-kio-plugins, everything worked.=
>>
>
> Note that there is a slight chance that Evans is a stable user, while
> Steigerwald is using testing/unstable.
I can confirm that I am a user of stable
Martin Steigerwald said the following at 03/15/2014 02:24 AM :
>>>
>>> is kio-audiocd installed?
>>
>> Magic! Thank you. (It's actually the package kdemultimedia-kio-plugins that
>> has to be installed. Not sure why it's not installed by default, but anyway
>> that did the trick.)
>
> Does it wor
Sune Vuorela said the following at 03/13/2014 08:55 AM :
> On 2014-03-13, D. R. Evans wrote:
>> I've tried entering various obvious possibilities into the URL bar of
>> Konqueror, but none of them reads the CD and presents me with the list of=
>>
>> virtual direc
One of the things I became used to in Kubuntu was the following behaviour:
When I inserted an audio CD in the reader, one of the choices I was offered
was to open the CD in a file manager (wither Konqueror or Dolphin). And when I
did so, I was presented with a series of virtual directories that re
D. R. Evans said the following at 01/29/2014 09:27 AM :
> How do I find out what part of KDE is using all four cores to do (apparently)
> nothing, so that I can turn it off, or reset it or do something to stop it
> from consuming CPU cycles?
Since I didn't receive a reply, I final
Marco Valli said the following at 01/29/2014 09:45 AM :
> In data mercoledì 29 gennaio 2014 09:27:15, D. R. Evans ha
> scritto:
>> or reset it or do something to stop it
>> from consuming CPU cycles?
>
> Try to kill nepomukindexer.
There is no nepomukindexer process
Shai Berger said the following at 01/29/2014 09:36 AM :
> On Wednesday 29 January 2014 18:27:15 D. R. Evans wrote:
>> For the last four days, virtuoso-t has been using very nearly 100% of four
>> cores on my main desktop machine.
>>
>> How do I find out what part of KDE
For the last four days, virtuoso-t has been using very nearly 100% of four
cores on my main desktop machine.
I have no idea what it thinks its doing. (I now have file indexing turned off
-- since, frankly, it doesn't seem to work for any meaningful value of the
word "work").
How do I find out wh
D. R. Evans said the following at 01/14/2014 03:21 PM :
>
> Now to go see if I can get calendars to work properly at last :-)
>
Well, I managed to get one calendar working OK. But there still seems to be
something screwy :-(
Although I can create and use a calendar inside Kontact, on
Kevin Krammer said the following at 01/09/2014 06:29 AM :
>
> There should be a calendar folder tree view in the bottom left corner.
> If you don't have that check if it may be collapsed, i.e. if there is a
> splitter drag handle at the bottom with the calendar folder tree view hidden
> beneath
Kevin Krammer said the following at 01/07/2014 04:04 PM :
>
> Resources are just specialized agents, i.e. agents that provide access to
> some
> data backend.
>
> If you click on a resource agent in Akonadiconsole, you see in its details at
> the bottom that "Resource" is one of its capabilit
Martin Steigerwald said the following at 01/07/2014 03:09 PM :
>>
>> So I think I can start afresh. BUT, how do I now add a calendar? I can't
>> find any way to do so from Kontact any more. And if I add a calendar from
>> akonadiconsole, it doesn't show up in Kontact.
>
> Should show up in Kontac
Martin Steigerwald said the following at 01/05/2014 11:58 AM :
> Am Donnerstag, 2. Januar 2014, 12:00:12 schrieb D. R. Evans:
>> Running 64-bit wheezy.
>>
>> I have been trying to import calendars and have ended up with a horrible
>> mess, and now Kontact won't
Stefan Kelemen said the following at 01/03/2014 12:44 AM :
> Hi,
> last time i have a simliar problem, i have deleted all the entrys in
> ~.local/share/akonadi/
>
> but when you try it, pls make a backup
>
Thank you. I'll see if anyone has any other suggestions. If not, I'll try
that. (My hesi
Running 64-bit wheezy.
I have been trying to import calendars and have ended up with a horrible mess,
and now Kontact won't let me delete (or add) calendars.
What files do I need to delete or edit in order to get back to a pristine
state (i.e., no calendars) so that I can start again?
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Diederik de Haas said the following at 12/09/2013 11:36 PM :
> On Monday 09 December 2013 16:39:13 D. R. Evans wrote:
>> Is this the expected behaviour? And if not, what do I do to turn the
>> indexing service back on?
>
> It may be too obvious, but have you checked Syst
For the first few days after I installed wheezy, the nepomuk file indexing
service ran, mostly without being too intrusive (although I did have to turn
it off manually a few times, and then restart it at the end of the day in
order to let it continue overnight).
But now when I click the nepomuk ic
D. R. Evans said the following at 12/01/2013 10:10 AM :
>
> Because this machine has 2TB disks, I configured the trash to use only 1% of
> the drive, with "Delete oldest files from trash" set when the limit was
> reached.
>
> However, when I did this, it seemed
I recently installed the 64-bit KDE desktop version of wheezy on my main
desktop machine.
Because this machine has 2TB disks, I configured the trash to use only 1% of
the drive, with "Delete oldest files from trash" set when the limit was reached.
However, when I did this, it seemed that KDE woul
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