Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Lawrence Williams
I am using ktorrent 3.1.2 (Debian package) as well with KDE 3.5.9 and have no issues. Torrents download normally and no crashes occur (none that I can recall). Did you try removing and reinstalling ktorrent using Synaptic? - Lawrence On Tuesday, September 23, 2008 02:45:06 pm Mike Bird wrote:

RE: KDE4 in Sid?

2007-08-07 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hi, I'd seriously doubt any KDE betas will be in unstable, as most use it for their desktops. If it is packaged, it will be done like before (with it being only in experimental until the final release of 4.0) - Lawrence > Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 14:48

Re: play games on linux

2006-09-07 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, While your question is inappropriate for the Debian KDE mailing list (in the future, please use debian-games??), I will still assist... The most reliable way to play Windows games on Debian Linux right now, is to use Cedega by Transgaming (www.transgaming.com). It is an emulator that is

Re: Kopete 0.12.1 for SID?

2006-08-09 Thread Lawrence Williams
I also seen a Kopete DEB (with Jingle support) on kde-apps.org. I noticed the uploader said it was compiled on Debian, so I assume against Unstable. - Lawrence Original Message Follows From: Jan De Luyck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-kde@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Kopete 0.12.1 for

Re: no sound after routine upgrade

2006-05-30 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, I had the same problem, but yesterdays libasound2 update fixed the problem. It wasn't aRts fault, but rather broken sound card detect code I think (something about cannot open hw:1.. don't recall the exact message.. sorry). But the new libasound2 in unstable (i386 definitely, maybe othe

Re: Can't get Window key to work as menu launch any longer

2005-11-21 Thread Lawrence Williams
Someone correct me if I am wrong, but I believe I recall reading that this feature was removed from KDE upstream. Something about it being buggy. Again, prove me wrong :) Lawrence On November 21, 2005 01:43 pm, Peder Chr. Nørgaard wrote: > I tried to configure using Control Center/Regional and

Re: Kurios About Kaffine, Koffice, & Kompose

2005-09-11 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, I've had working packages of KOffice 1.4.1 backported from Ubuntu, with appropriate dependency changes and the like, since last week. I contact Mr. Burton about using them, but he has some major plans for improving the packaging IIRC. Lawrence On September 11, 2005 09:14 pm, Edward Dun

Re: disappearing koffice

2005-09-05 Thread Lawrence Williams
On September 4, 2005 09:52 pm, Josh Metzler wrote: > How badly do you need koffice in the next week?  It has not yet been > rebuilt against kde 3.4.2, but I expect that to happen sometime during this > coming week.  So, as far as I can tell, these are your options: KOffice 1.3.5 won't rebuild agai

Re: Did I make a mistake today with apt-get upgrade?

2005-08-31 Thread Lawrence Williams
On August 31, 2005 09:49 pm, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Lawrence Williams [Wed, 31 Aug 2005 21:36:06 -0230]: > > I'd like to cast a vote for no problem. I am running a KDE 3.4.1 system > > from alioth with kdebase-data 3.4.2-1 from unstable, with no problem > > whatsoever.

Re: Did I make a mistake today with apt-get upgrade?

2005-08-31 Thread Lawrence Williams
On August 31, 2005 09:49 pm, Phillip Pi wrote: > hat want to be removed. I don't think they are quite ready. From what I can see using Synaptic, the base KDE packages will be ready once kdepim is done. I noticed that you have a few non debian-kde team packages installed as well ( such as licq ).

Re: Did I make a mistake today with apt-get upgrade?

2005-08-31 Thread Lawrence Williams
On August 31, 2005 05:54 pm, Josh Metzler wrote: > On Saturday 27 August 2005 02:01 pm, Josh Metzler wrote: > > On Friday 26 August 2005 11:09 pm, Bryan Donlan wrote: > > > Others have reported their K menu becoming empty after installing a > > > mismatched version of kdebase-data. > > > > I'm fair

Re: KDE, CUPS and USB printer

2005-07-01 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, I forgot to mention one thing previously: what version of udev is installed? Up until a few releases ago, it created printer /dev/ entries with incorrect permissions. I am not sure if the fixed version made it into sarge or not. Lawrence On July 1, 2005 09:19 pm, Michael Schuerig wrote:

Re: KDE, CUPS and USB printer

2005-07-01 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, Normally if you are using a recent kernel ( anything newer than say 2.4.20 ), simply installing hotplug ( and udev, though it isn't necessary ) should be all you need. It will pickup the printer and load the needed modules ( usblp and stuff ). Here's what to do. 1) Install hotplug, cup

RE: perl errors in dpkg-preconfigure

2005-02-12 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, If i remember right, it had something to do with dpkg translations. It is fixed in unstable and will probably be in sarge soon, as it is a major bug. Lawrence Original Message Follows From: Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: debian-kde@lists.debian.org Subject: perl errors in dpkg-

kde 3.3.2 in experimental?

2005-01-14 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hey guys, Anyone know the status of KDE 3.3.2 in experimental? I know there's a sort of preview packaging there, but is anyone still working on it? or is everyone focused on getting 3.3.1 ready for sarge? I noticed that the 3.3.2 packages lack some security fixes from upstream. I would be willing t

Re: DPMS doesn't work with KDE

2004-12-28 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hmmm... I am here with KDE 3.3.1 from unstable and have no problems with DPMS. Could you tell everyone a bit more about your config? like settings, etc. Lawrence Nicolas Baradakis wrote: I have a valid XF86Config-4 file with DPMS enabled, and I can turn the monitor off when I run a window manager d

Re: KDE 3.3.2 packages now available in experimental

2004-12-25 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, I know of a Perl script, kdemangen.pl. I don't know if it has anything to do with this, though. Lawrence Original Message Follows From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: debian-kde@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: KDE 3.3.2 packages now available in experimental Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 00:11:02 +0

RE: Problem with sound in KDE

2004-10-04 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hello, What kernel version are you using. To determine, open konsole and type uname -r. I will help as best I can :) Lawrence Original Message Follows From: "Mateusz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Subject: Problem with sound in KDE Date: Mon, 4 Oct 2004 23:33:29 +0200 Hello! I've a problem con

Re: Desktop icons skidding to the bottom

2004-08-28 Thread Lawrence Williams
Michael Schuerig wrote: Since the recent upgrade to 3.3, my desktop icons move at every new session a little closer to the bottom of the screen. I have a normal-sized panel at the bottom and a small one at the top of the screen. I'm not quite sure, but I think the icons are moving downward by a

Re: KDE 3.3 in unstable already??

2004-08-14 Thread Lawrence Williams
Awesome. Can't wait to try 'em out! Dominik Karall wrote: On Saturday 14 August 2004 19:21, Lawrence Williams wrote: Hi, I was looking at incoming.debian.org ( to see what new packages were coming in ) and I noticed KDE 3.3 debs ( like kdebase and the like ). I know they've

KDE 3.3 in unstable already??

2004-08-14 Thread Lawrence Williams
Hi, I was looking at incoming.debian.org ( to see what new packages were coming in ) and I noticed KDE 3.3 debs ( like kdebase and the like ). I know they've been tested in experimental for a bit, but i was wondering: when they are in unstable ( likely in the next 24 hours i'm guessing ), will