Sarge Konsole packages available with the "Konsole-has-strange-font-bug-by-default" bug fixed

2005-01-19 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello, you can grab a konsole binary from here: http://www.stud.uni-karlsruhe.de/~uhwe/konsole/ Please report to [EMAIL PROTECTED] whether this konsole has the bug fixed and has no other sideeffects. Also, be aware that this is, of course, a binary package by a complete stranger. While I just

KDE woody->sarge: .desktop files changed their location (RC?)

2004-08-26 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello, the .desktop files originally in /usr/share/applnk/ have now apparently migrated to /usr/share/applications/kde/... Since the default kicker quickstart icons used those files, KDE installations from woody and pre-3.2 sarge lose those quick access icons (well they're defunct, not gone).

Re: Replace broken mouse button w/ keyboard combination(?)

2003-01-07 Thread Malte Cornils
Hello Steffen, hello list, sorry for replying this late, but still.. On Sun, Dec 15, 2002 at 11:39:07AM +0100, Steffen Hein wrote: > this might not be KDE specific, but maybe someone can help anyway. > I have a laptop and the right mouse button is broken, so I wonder if it is > possible to make

Re: Ruminations on package locations

2002-10-24 Thread Malte Cornils
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 10:09:08AM +1000, Daniel Stone wrote: > Only problem is that experimental, as Ben said, contains a whole bunch > of other stuff. A lot of users want to use KDE3, and it's not that > experimental. They don't want to drag other stuff in. Note that experimental has a (hardcode

Re: problems with multimedia in kde 3.0.3 on debian unstable

2002-10-04 Thread Malte Cornils
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:01:20AM -0700, Mukundan Sudarsan wrote: > I am having many problems with installing KDE 3.0.3 multimedia on Debian > Unstable. The Debian packages contain a arts binary and a arts1 binary. > I am not able to find out which one to use. I have installed the arts > 1.0.3

Re: Help with KDE3 Please

2002-10-03 Thread Malte Cornils
On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 10:20:27AM +0300, Sami Lempinen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 03, 2002 at 04:06:43PM +1000, Tom wrote: > > > Also, the title is German, "Valkommem till Linux pa sandra". > > It's Swedish. Cannot help you with your problem though. :( You can fix that one manually in /etc/kde3/kdmrc

Re: KDE 3.2-beta2

2002-09-29 Thread Malte Cornils
On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 07:32:45PM +0200, Karolina Lindqvist wrote: > söndagen den 29 september 2002 18.59 skrev Malte Cornils: > > * if you have an old .kde/ lying around, some apps crash. Is this supposed > > to work or should users start again with a new .kde/ dir? > > Th

Re: KDE 3.2-beta2

2002-09-29 Thread Malte Cornils
On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 01:03:41PM +0200, Karolina Lindqvist wrote: > Testing of everything might take forever, since I am only one person, so > whoever want to try, the whole thing is available. I will fix problems when > they are reported, if it is something within my powers and I can figure ou

Re: KDE3 in sid update

2002-07-19 Thread Malte Cornils
On Saturday, 20. July 2002 01:56, Nicolai P Guba wrote: > On Friday 19 July 2002 7:40 pm, Derek Gladding wrote: > > On Friday 19 July 2002 11:33 am, Nicolai P Guba wrote: > > > On Friday 19 July 2002 5:52 pm, Paul Cupis wrote: > > > > On Friday 19 July 2002 17:04, Joseph W. Schlecht wrote: > > > >

kpersonalizer issue

2002-07-12 Thread Malte Cornils
Hi, I'm trying to setup KDE 3.0.2 from Debs here, and I'm having a problem with kpersonalizer. It always starts up for users that don't already have a .kde/share/config/kpersonalizerrc containing [General] FirstLogin=false Also, there is no way to set this system-wide (in /etc/kde3/kpersonali

Re: KDE 3 packaging - bug thread

2002-06-10 Thread Malte Cornils
Andreas von Heydwolff wrote: And the other thing with these dependencies is that whenever you incidentally select a kde 2 app (e.g. kwintv, koffice etc.) in dselect, all kde3 packages are deselected in the dependencies conflict page, and I have to select them manually again to prevent them from

Re: kde 3 releas

2002-04-14 Thread Malte Cornils
Wolfgang Mader wrote: i hope this is the right place to ask how long it will take time till there are deb files from the kde 3 available. thank you. it's not. well it was, but now you are expected to read the list archives so the same question does not get answered again and again :-) The canonic

Re: kde3

2002-04-11 Thread Malte Cornils
Emmanuel Collet wrote: is kde3 available in a debian package? please see the list archives for a recent answer for that. (in short: "no, but soon"). Also when posting to lists please open up a new topic and do not reply to some unrelated Mail, otherwise your mail will likely not get read much.

Re: KDE 3.0 debs

2002-04-10 Thread Malte Cornils
MadCoder wrote: ok, I don't knew it. I tried with the tarballs of the stable release, but they were too old, and had lots of problems. I'll try with the CVS snapshots, just wait one more day (approx.) until the debs are ready - then, CVS should be working too. -Malte #8-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, emai

Re: KDE 3.0 debs

2002-04-10 Thread Malte Cornils
MadCoder wrote: Do you will published the scripts to debianize KDE3.0 so that every one could build his own packages, until they come into sid ? Why not just download the debs from where Chris makes them available once he's finished with kdebase (=soon)? (though the debian scripts should be in K

Re: Distributions Sucks-Rules-O-Meter

2002-04-08 Thread Malte Cornils
Gregor Zeitlinger wrote: look at that: http://zork.net/~nick/srom/ Debian leads by faaar! with SuSE being second and RedHat being the most hated. the existance of the debian/rules file is rather unfair though :) Yours, Malte #8-) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "u

Re: gcc 3 in woody to compile KDE

2002-04-04 Thread Malte Cornils
Michael Spanier wrote: I may be wrong but last time I checked you should study for your exams and not check out KDE snapshots and messing around with them ;-)) grr... I hate it when you're right! But just in case ... do you have some .debs of the snapshots around ;-)) Still, no, building with dpkg

Re: gcc 3 in woody to compile KDE

2002-04-03 Thread Malte Cornils
Chris Howells wrote: > Unfortunately, the gcc 2.95.4 in woody refuses to compile kgeo > (anybody else having the problem?), so I would quite like to > switch to a new compiler :) really? I'm fairly certain that I had used gcc 2.95.pre-4 (the one from woody) to build KDE 3.1 snapshots from 28/03/20

Re: kdf crash and kdm weirdness

2001-12-01 Thread Malte Cornils
"Ivan E. Moore II" wrote: > On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 12:59:27PM +0100, Malte Cornils wrote: > > Another thing that's not exactly well-working, although probably not > > a packaging issue, is that kdf always crashes when LANG is set to > > something else than En

Re: kdf crash and kdm weirdness

2001-12-01 Thread Malte Cornils
Oswald Buddenhagen wrote: > > Another issue can be experienced when you start the kdm control > > center module and become root, go to the "Users" tab and click on > > the icon button to open a user-defined icon. Whichever icon I select > > gets scaled down to 32x32 automagically, which is way to s

Re: kdf crash and kdm weirdness

2001-12-01 Thread Malte Cornils
"Ivan E. Moore II" wrote: > [kdf crashing if locale != English] > yes..this is a known problem which has existed for quite some time and > was reported to KDE several months ago. oops... now that you say it, I dimly recall having looked at this bug report in the KDE bugtracking system myself a whi

kdf crash and kdm weirdness

2001-12-01 Thread Malte Cornils
Another thing that's not exactly well-working, although probably not a packaging issue, is that kdf always crashes when LANG is set to something else than English/C. For example, --- [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ locale LANG=de_DE LC_CTYPE="de_DE" [...] LC_IDENTIFICATION="de_DE" LC_ALL= [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~

Re: Konqueror Strangeness

2001-10-22 Thread Malte Cornils
David Bishop wrote: > RT> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ konqueror & > RT> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ Xlib: extension "RENDER" missing on display ":0.0". > RT> Any ideas on why this occurs? > It's simply saying that you don't have the RENDER extension loaded. Either > you [various reasons why RENDER might not

Re: compiling kde stuff

2001-10-11 Thread Malte Cornils
David Bishop wrote: > Anyone else experiencing a problem trying to compile any kde apps? Every > time I try, it bombs out in the linking stage complaining about KSSL. It's > different with every app, but it's all kio and kssl. An example error would > be: > /usr/lib/libkio.so: undefined referenc

Re: KDE completely broken?

2001-10-06 Thread Malte Cornils
Gordon Sadler wrote: > However, running xinit followed by startkde in the login screen produced > does work... Ugly but it works for now. Thanks for the help, hope > Branden figures this out soon :) Try changing /etc/X11/Xsession.d/99xfree86-common_start from exec "$REALSTARTUP" to exec $REALSTART

Re: KDE completely broken?

2001-10-05 Thread Malte Cornils
Ben Burton wrote: > > So is anyone else finding all of KDE broken after today's upgrade, or is > it just me and my system? Works fine here [*]. > Today's upgrade included the latest X; not sure if that has anything to do > with it. [*] However, kdm is broken for mewith the latest X; it just res

Re: 2.2.1

2001-09-22 Thread Malte Cornils
David Bishop wrote: > Sound agreeable? Jens or someone else, can you take "Überweisungen" (money transfers) from Germany to your bank account and send them to David somehow (via Paypal or whatever)? I neither have Paypal nor a credit card. Thanks, Yours Malte #8-)

Re: 2.2.1

2001-09-21 Thread Malte Cornils
Michael Sullivan wrote: > count me in... I'll just watch the list for the details Me too, if it's possible to pay without major problems. -Malte #8-)

Re: Extension XVideo is missing.... (X4,Banshee)

2001-09-12 Thread Malte Cornils
Jan Torben Heuer wrote: > I've some problems, for example xawtv gives me the following error on startup > > Xlib: extension "XVideo" missing on display ":0.0". > WARNING: Your X-Server has no DGA support. > WARNING: couldn't find framebuffer base address, try manual > configuration ("v4l

Re: kde 2.2 deps for unstable ?

2001-06-07 Thread Malte Cornils
"Ivan E. Moore II" wrote: > what deps are you missing? > On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 06:04:42PM +0200, Philipp Schmid wrote: > > How long do we have to wait for them? > > or can i get them from a dep source ? I think he was speaking of debian packages (debs). Getting them from experimental is probably

Re: Long application startup time

2001-04-24 Thread Malte Cornils
"Bruce Best (CRO)" wrote: > I have a virtually identical setup; AMD K6-2 450, 192 MB RAM, IDE hard [...] > I recently added 128Mb RAM to this system, going from 64 to 192Mb. I thought > it might speed things up, but I haven't really noticed any difference w

Re: Internationalization of kdm doesn't work

2001-04-09 Thread Malte Cornils
>Hi, >for kdmchooser, I only get the English strings in kdmchooser. My kdmrc has argh, I should really learn to use the Debian BTS correctly. Bug number is 92185, although the bug seems to be real since setting it "just" out of kdmrc does *not* work unfortunately. Sorry! -Malte

Internationalization of kdm doesn't work

2001-04-09 Thread Malte Cornils
e kdm control module. Can anyone verify this? I'm using kdm 2.1.1-3 from Debian unstable. Yours Malte #8-) -- Malte Cornils ** mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ---+++=== Arondylos Dragon UDIC ===+++---

Re: lisa

2001-03-28 Thread Malte Cornils
"Ivan E. Moore II" wrote: > I just spent the past couple hours (along with doing a few other things) > digging through the lisa pacakge. This is where I am at right now: > [...] > so what this seems to give me is a working klisa package out of the box. You did not mention whether you were looking

Re: lisa and lan browsing

2001-03-23 Thread Malte Cornils
Tim Kelley wrote: > Has anyone gotten this to work? Am I wasting my time? works here, although the kcontrol setup didn't. I made up my own config file with the comments from the README. > I've put in all the correct setting for my network, as root, and even as root > konqueror still tells me li

Re: Frustrated with anti-aliasing

2001-03-15 Thread Malte Cornils
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I am running debian unstable and I have an ATI Xpert98 card, which I believe > is an ATI Rage128 card. I just checked on ATI's website; it's Mach64 based. This is probably the cause for your problems... Debian unstable's Xfree4.0.2 doesn't support the Render extension o

Re: Little advice for AA

2001-03-09 Thread Malte Cornils
Thibaut Cousin wrote: > I've read everything recently about AA, and made it work out-of-the-box at > home. > But at work, no such luck. The only thing I can think of is the xserver. At > home I use the mga driver, at work it is the ati driver. Is it possible that > AA works with some drivers an

Re: RENDER extension there/not there

2001-02-27 Thread Malte Cornils
Malte Cornils wrote: > (II) Initializing built-in extension RENDER > > when I start the konsole from the konsole (:-)) I get: > > Xlib: extension "RENDER" missing on display ":0.0". Sorry, this is obviously not a KDE problem (xdpyinfo doesn't show the

RENDER extension there/not there

2001-02-27 Thread Malte Cornils
Hi, I've just downloaded KDE-2.1 and the latest Qt from incoming, and installed those. This on an up-to-date Debian unstable system. I don't get anti-aliased font though, and while my XFree86.0.log contains the lines: (II) Initializing built-in extension XINERAMA (II) Initializing built-in extens