Re: How to show birthdays defined in KAddressbook in KOrganizer

2012-06-17 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > Two possibilities: > 1. In Korganizer, right click in a blank place below "Akonadi resource", > this will open a short popup with one choice only: "Add agenda". Click on > this. > > 2. Or in SystemSetting, go to "Personal information", choose "Calendar" in > the resoruce list and then click

Re: How to show birthdays defined in KAddressbook in KOrganizer

2012-06-16 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > it is still possible. You have to add a Akonadi Resource to KOrganazier and > within this Akonadi resource you to add Birthdays & Anniversaries I already added an Akonadi Resource to KOrganizer. In the Calendars field it shows "akonadi calendar" which is the only resource and is selected.

How to show birthdays defined in KAddressbook in KOrganizer

2012-06-16 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, back when I was still using KDE3 KOrganizer showed the birthdays defined in KAdressbook. This was a very useful feature. At some point after upgrading to KDE 4 (I guess when KAddressbook started to use Akonadi?) this feature stopped working and now the birthdays definied in KAddressbook are

Qt4.7 and KDE 4.4

2010-09-26 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, has anyone tried to run KDE 4.4 with Qt 4.7 from experimental? Is this going to work? I would like to experiment a bit with the new Qt 4.7, but I don't want to update KDE to 4.5 right now. Greetings, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject o

Re: Fwd: Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-10 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > KDE 3.5 is not dead. It has many active users and a few active > maintainers, such as Trinity. In 2009 KDE was around 4.7 Million lines of code [1] and had about 450 contributors [2]. KDE 3.5 had less lines of code and less developers, but the numbers are the same order of magnitude. Eve

Re: Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-06 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > There will be at least as many people that will complain > about not shipping KDE 4 if you were the one to decide. Indeed. I used KDE 1, KDE 2, KDE 3 and now I am a very happy KDE 4 user which is in my opinion the best KDE so far. I want to thank the Debian KDE Team for doing such a great

Re: KDE 4.4.1

2010-03-07 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > So it could be related to https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224732 so I > think it is a good idea to move discussion there. Reimporting the std.vcf from .kde/share/apps/kabc solved the problem. Greetings, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: Nervous about aptitude's desire to smurf my system

2010-03-07 Thread Michael Thaler
On Sunday 07 March 2010, jedd wrote: > Howdi, > > I'm following the guide at : > > http://qt-kde.debian.net/ > > There's an awful lot of things being removed here ... When I did the upgrade, aptitude removed the following packages: devicekit-disks{u} dosfstools{u} fuse-utils{u} ghostscript

Re: KDE 4.4.1

2010-03-07 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, that might be useful, too: $ ps aux|grep akonadi michi 2698 0.0 0.1 145008 5168 ?Sl 09:36 0:00 /usr/bin/akonadi_control michi 2700 0.0 0.2 395508 8996 ?Sl 09:36 0:00 akonadiserver michi 2702 0.0 0.8 290248 33844 ?Sl 09:36 0:00 /usr/sbi

Re: KDE 4.4.1

2010-03-07 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > Please post output of: > > $ dpkg -l '*akonadi*' dpkg -l '*akonadi*' Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name VersionDescrip

KDE 4.4.1

2010-03-07 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, I just upgraded from KDE 4.3.4 to KDE 4.4.1 from http://qt-kde.debian.net/ I upgraded from a running 4.3.4 session. The window manager got killed while upgrading (but the shell window was still there and useable), other then that everything was o.k. KDE 4.4.1 started without problems. Konqu

Re: python-kde4 dependency issues

2010-03-01 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, On Saturday 27 February 2010, Diederik de Haas wrote: > Hello all, > > Since a couple of weeks there is a dependency issue for python-kde4 wrt > python-sip/python-sip4. When trying to find a solution with aptitude there > is consistently a solution to that ... remove python-kde4, which, giv

Re: KDE4.3 curiosities

2009-08-06 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > - Compositing is disabled on Login, I have to enable it manual after > each > login. I had the same problem. The solution was to disable the functionality checks in the advanced tab of desktop effects (I am at work, so I can't look up how the option is actually called). Greetings, Micha

Re: Acid 3 test (was: Re: State of Konqueror - Was: Konqueror: webkit instead of khtml)

2009-04-28 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > Confirmed with Konqueror. 71% with Iceweasel. Did not tried others. Konqueror with webkit has 98% Greetings, Michael

Using webkit with konqueror

2009-04-28 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > a couple of months ago it seemed to work reasonably well. I don't think > there is a Debian package, but it might be possible to compile it with KDE > 4.2.2 if you install the headers (I have not tried). I just tried to compile the webkit kpart with KDE 4.2.2 from Debian and it works witho

Re: State of Konqueror

2009-04-28 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > I *do* like KDE 4 very much! At least, I don't know why :-) I haven't > found a single app which works better than the KDE3 counterpart. On the > contrary. Would I go back to KDE 3 then? No, the general issues I have > are bearable. Unless it comes to Konqueror. There is an experimental

Re: Konqueror: webkit instead of khtml

2009-04-27 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi > I don't want to add any more oil to the useless fire. But KDE 4.2.2 was a > huge > improvement over the preceding versions wrt KHTML. In prinicple this is true. I use konqueror daily for years and it works perfectly with almost all pages I visit. However, for me konqueror also started to

Thanks!

2009-04-06 Thread Michael Thaler
I just upgraded to KDE 4.2.2 from unstable (from KDE 4.2.1 in experimental) and everything seems to fine. I just want to say thank you for doing such a great job with packaging KDE for Debian. Thanks! Greetings, Michael

Re: qtcreator

2009-03-31 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > It's waiting in NEW queue. > > You can found the packages for i386 and amd64 here: > http://alioth.debian.org/~fabo/qtcreator_1.0.0-1/ Thank you very much for packaging it. Seems to work fine! Greetings, Michael

kde and pulseaudio

2009-03-30 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi all, I am using Debian SID with KDE 4 from experimental. A couple of weeks ago a dist-uprade installed pulseaudio. KDE 4 seems to work fine with pulseaudio, however, after every reboot, the volume of the master is set to zero in kmixer and master is muted. If I unmute it and set the volume t

qtcreator

2009-03-30 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi all, is there any plan to package qtcreator for Debian? I found this http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=509213 which states that qt-creator is in the Debian Qt/KDE Team's SVN repository. I briefly searched the repository and could not find it anywhere. Greetings, Michael

Amarok and last.fm

2009-01-05 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, the amarok homepage mentions tight integration of last.fm in Amarok 2. I installed Amarok 2 from experimental (version 2.0-1), but it does not seem to have last.fm support. What do I have to do to use last.fm with Amarok 2. I am new to Amarok and I would be glad if someone can give me some

Building kdevelop

2008-08-23 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi I installed KDE 4.1 from experimental and I am very happy with it. Great job everybody! I am trying to build kdevelop2 but I get the following error message: CMake Error at CMakeLists.txt:13 (find_package): find_package could not find module FindKDevPlatform.cmake or a configuration file

Re: Autostart KOrganizer

2008-06-04 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > right click on the korganizer system tray icon and you should see the menu > item to enable this. I don't know if it actually works though. I don't think that it works for me. I have both "Enable Reminders" and "Start Reminder Deamon at Login" enabled, but I think the deamon is not starte

Autostart KOrganizer

2008-06-04 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I installed KDE 4.00.80 from experimental and I am quite happy with it. Most things work fine, only KMail crashes sometimes. Thanks for the great work! I have one question: how can I autostart KOrganizer (or at least the notify demon) on startup? Greetings, Michael

Re: KDE4

2007-08-10 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > Since current packages are only meant to be for testing purpouses, there will > not be backports. > Do not expect official backports (www.backports.org) until KDE4 is meant to > be > in the next debian release. In other words, when it is finally uploaded > to unstable. Can you install KD

Re: k3b problems

2007-06-02 Thread Michael Thaler
On Saturday 02 June 2007, Arthur Marsh wrote: > What drive do you have, and what is the output of: > > lspci -v|grep -i ide 00:1f.1 IDE interface: Intel Corporation 82801EB/ER (ICH5/ICH5R) IDE Controller (rev 02) (prog-if 8a [Master SecP PriP]) k3b used to work fine for me. This problem started

k3b problems

2007-06-02 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I have a problem with k3b. If I start k3b with a blank CD or DVD in the CD/DVD drive, k3b hangs when started and I get the following kernel message: Jun 2 16:40:20 tessa kernel: cdrom: This disc doesn't have any tracks I recognize! Jun 2 16:40:29 tessa kernel: hdd: DMA timeout retry Ju

Re: KDE

2007-02-27 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, >> I try to compile KDE 4 on an etch Debian > > Are you sure theere isn't any experimental package source you could use? > But anyway, you could provide some more information, such as the path of the > file or a minimal last lines of the compilation process. I compiled KDE4 on Debian SID

Re: Error compiling Qt4

2007-02-07 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, >> has anybody tryed to compile Qt4?? I did not try to compile Qt4, but I compile KDE4 from svn regularly. You don't need to compile Qt4 yourself for that. Just use the Qt4 packages from unstable (you need to compile the -dev packages of course). (I only compile kdelibs, kdepimlibs and kde

Re: Multi-tasking

2006-07-03 Thread Michael Thaler
On Monday 03 July 2006 09:59, Rigo Wenning wrote: > Nice tip, > > just tried to find the debian kernel-source for a 2.6 kernel in sid and > there was none... I admit that I was a bit surprised. (unstable, isn't it > ;) I thought it must be my fault (screwed aptitude or so), but no, the > official

Sound works now

2006-02-23 Thread Michael Thaler
On Thursday 23 February 2006 05:31, James Spencer wrote: > This is most likely because of 'a big alsa update' between 2.6.12 and > 2.6.15. The simple solution is to start playing an audio file, run > alsamixer from the command line, and try cranking up and un-muting the > various volume channels.

Re: Sound stopped working with kernels > 2.6.15

2006-02-22 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wednesday 22 February 2006 18:27, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > sound initialization is related to hotplug and alike features, which > udev provides. Your sound works fine when you force alsa reload, Actually the snd modules are loaded during booting. They are there before I log into KDE. > becau

Re: Sound stopped working with kernels > 2.6.15

2006-02-22 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wednesday 22 February 2006 18:22, Michael Thaler wrote: > I use Debian SID. Do I need udev? Because I don't need it so far. (By the > way, on Ubuntu sound works fine with Kernel 2.6.15, too, but I think Ubuntu > uses udev) OK, I installed udev and rebooted the computer, b

Re: Sound stopped working with kernels > 2.6.15

2006-02-22 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wednesday 22 February 2006 17:50, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > are you using testing ? if yes, then try to use a 2.6.15 kernel with the > last udev from unstable. I use Debian SID. Do I need udev? Because I don't need it so far. (By the way, on Ubuntu sound works fine with Kernel 2.6.15, too, but

Sound stopped working with kernels > 2.6.15

2006-02-22 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, my sound stopped working with kernels > 2.6.12. Everything is fine with kernels <= 2.6.12. I am using alsa. The modules are loaded properly: # lsmod | grep snd snd_intel8x0 30748 4 snd_ac97_codec 83232 1 snd_intel8x0 snd_ac97_bus2432 1 snd_ac97_codec snd_

Re: KOffice 1.4.2 available

2005-10-14 Thread Michael Thaler
On Thursday 13 October 2005 23:20, Anders Ellenshøj Andersen wrote: > Just wondering, how many painting applications does this make in all of > kde? Is there such a thing as too many painting applications in one desktop > environment? Would it be possible for people to decide on perhaps just a > c

Re: k3b and cdrecord problem

2005-10-05 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wednesday 05 October 2005 21:56, Fabio Serpa wrote: > It's truth. > > > Suid doesn't work anymore. > > How the best path to fix this? k3b tells you that it doesn't work anymore and that you should use k3bconfig to remove the suid bit. But that is actually not true. For me it did not work with

Re: k3b and cdrecord problem

2005-10-05 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, > I also cannot burn cd-images with cdrecord itself. The error message is the > same. But I can burn cds as root. I used to have installed cdrecord as suid > root and then it worked also for normal users, but it seems this does not > work anymore with kernels >=2.6.8. What do I have to do t

k3b and cdrecord problem

2005-10-05 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I cannot burn cds with k3b anymore. If I try to burn a cd I get the following error message from k3b: System --- K3b Version: 0.12 KDE Version: 3.4.2 QT Version: 3.3.5 Kernel: 2.6.12 Devices --- PLEXTOR CD-R PX-W5224A 1.02 (/dev/hdd, ) at /

Re: KMail does not use kwallet anymore

2005-06-11 Thread Michael Thaler
On Saturday 11 June 2005 22:19, Pierre Habouzit wrote: > my guess is that you killed kded or such a process and that kmail is > living on the old kded and kwallet on a new one, or the reverse. and > log out and in again should solve the problem. > > if not, then I'm not sure how I can help you I

KMail does not use kwallet anymore

2005-06-11 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, my kmail is not using kwallet anymore. Now if I want to download mail, I get a requester that asks for my password. I don't really know the reason, maybe I did something wrong. Does someone know how to turn this on again? I created another user on the same machine and with this user, eve

Re: Where do i get 3.4-pre?

2005-03-15 Thread Michael Thaler
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 11:21, Georg Prager wrote: > On Tuesday 15 March 2005 10:58, Luca Botti wrote: > > Can someone give me hint of a repository with 3.4-pre? I am new to debian > > (coming from 3 yrs of suse), so i need some help here > > deb http://pkg-kde.alioth.debian.org/kde-3.4.0/ ./ Wil

Re: How is it going with libflac6 ?

2005-01-10 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > Thanks for your reply! I downgraded to 1.1.0-11 but unfortunately the > system notifications are not working either. > > Probably I'll have to wait til this mess is cleaned up, won't I... But how > long will it take ? If you're using the default kde's system notifications, > do you have them

How to start KDE CVS version from KDM?

2004-12-27 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I compiled KDE from CVS and installed it to /opt/kde. I created a user kde-devel and I put the following in .bashrc and .bash_profile of this user: KDEDIR=/opt/kde KDEHOME=/home/kde-devel/.kde-unstable PATH=$PATH:$KDEDIR/bin LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$KDEDIR/lib export KDEDIR KDEHOME PATH LD_LIBRAR

Font Problems

2004-10-26 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, after updating my Debian SID machine, my fonts started to look really weird. The edges of the fonts are red, blue and green. I tried to turn subpixel rendering on and off in KControl and I also tried different options for subpixel rendering: rgb, bgr, vertical rgb, vertical bgr. It does

Re: KDE 3.2.3

2004-08-03 Thread Michael Thaler
On Tuesday 03 August 2004 21:35, Paul Johnson wrote: > What's the source line we need if we want to try that out? deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ ../project/experimental main contrib non-free But be carefull, I tried to install kde3.3 from experimental this weekend and I could not instal

Re: how do I choose the font Qt apps use?

2004-07-24 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, > How can I change the font the Qt applications use for menus, etc? > Preferably I want to do this by editing some configuration files with > a text editor, or with debconf, etc. I don't want to install tenths of > megabytes of k apps and libraries, but if it is an option, I will > inst

Re: revising the first cd contents...

2004-06-30 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > I am using konqueror, konsole, kmail, juk, kaddressbook and korganizer on a > daily basis. These are really great apps and shoud definitely make it on > the first sarge cd! I forgot kate! Kate is definitely one of the best text editors around, I use it every day and it should be included,

Re: revising the first cd contents...

2004-06-30 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wednesday 30 June 2004 02:44, Bud Rogers wrote: > Aside from konqueror and konsole, the apps I use every day are kmail, > knode, and kaddressbook. There are many other wonderful kde apps which > I would install as well, but those five top my list of indispensables. I am using konqueror, konso

Re: KDE 3.2.1 broken - Problem SOLVED

2004-03-07 Thread Michael Thaler
On Saturday 06 March 2004 11:10, Michi wrote: > I just dist-upgraded to the newest version of SID. There are some KDE3.2.1 > packages in SID now (e.g. kdelibs4 and kdebase), but they are broken. I > still could boot KDE, but I could not start any KDE applications anymore. I > also purge-removed th

Re: KDE 3.2.1 broken

2004-03-06 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > Just upgraded and it works fine here did you upgrade from 3.1? Ciao, Michael

Re: KDE 3.2.1 broken

2004-03-06 Thread Michael Thaler
On Saturday 06 March 2004 11:59, Tom Badran wrote: > The packages are marked something like 3.2.0-0pre1v1 which is quite a > common debian naming scheme when upstream cvs patches are included from an > expected near future release. $ apt-cache show kdebase Package: kdebase Priority: optional Sec

KDE3.2 bugs

2004-02-02 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, I installed the unoffical KDE3.2 debian packages from http://people.debian.org/~ccheney/kde-3.1.95/ on friday and I found two bugs: First, some programs like kcontrol and the kdepim applications (kmail, kontact, ..., maybe others, too) do not show up in the KDE start menu. Second, if yo

Re: Accessing Code

2004-01-08 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, > I have KDevelop 3 installed and wish to learn KDE programming. > > I am sure that the source of most programs in the Debian archives consist of > complicated projects with many source files and dependencies. Is it possible > to download complete projects for KDE programs? Have a look

Re: No KDE widgets in Qt Designer

2003-09-10 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, > Are you running woody as your base system with sid backports, or a full sid > system? Its just that a lot of people have problems with the back ports. No, I am running SID. I also installed the Debian KDE CVS packages on another partition and Qt Designer does not show me any KDE widge

No KDE widgets in Qt Designer

2003-09-10 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I don't get any KDE widget's with Qt Designer. I'm using Qt Designer and KDE 3.1.3 from SID. How can I configure Qt Designer to also show me the KDE Widgets? Greetings, Michael -- We shall not cease from exploration, and the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and

Re: Toolbar graphics messed up in current KDE packages?

2003-09-01 Thread Michael Thaler
On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 04:41:46PM +0300, Riku Voipio wrote: > Looks like it is related to the QT 3.1 -> 3.2 upgrade. Some > kde libs may require recompile against qt 3.2? Try downloading > libqt3c102 from testing. Oh, I did not notice, that Qt3.2 is in SID now. This might indeed be the problem.

Toolbar graphics messed up in current KDE packages?

2003-09-01 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, after updating KDE today, all toolbars show strange graphics errors. Does anyone else have this error? (I purged KDE and reinstalled it to make sure it was not something with my configuration, I also removed .kde, but these errors do remain). I attached a screenshot of kate where you can se

Strange behavior of Konqs URL widget

2003-07-02 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, starting a couple of days ago, sometimes I cannot enter anything in the Location widget in Konqueror. The cursor is not there and does not appear when I click in the location line. Besides this, Konqueror works fine and I also can enter something by pasting it in. Has anyone else discovered

KOffice 1.3 Beta1 and Gideon

2003-04-25 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, is anyone planing to make debian packages of KOffice 1.3 Beta 1 and Gideon Alpha 4 for SID. If noone makes packages, what is the best method to install these packages parallel to the existing debs of the stable versions? Using Konstruct? Thanks Michael

Re: KDE 3.1.1 Fast as root but slow as User

2003-04-09 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wed, Apr 09, 2003 at 08:22:51AM +0200, Karolina Lindqvist wrote: > The whole discussion was how much RAM is needed, and in my opinion, 128MB is > too little. It works, but causes a lot of swapping with normal things like > web browsing etc. The best and cheapest speed up for a 128MB system is

qt-designer crashes

2003-03-14 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I installed qt3-designer on kde unstable today and if I try to start it (from the start-menu, kdevelop or the command line) it crashed. On the command line I get the following error message: :~$ designer-qt3 Segmentation fault which is not really helpfull. By chance, I startet qt3-designe

Re: Still with the QT problems ...

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Thaler
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 03:22:26PM +, Andrew Ingram wrote: > deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ sid main non-free contrib > deb http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ sid main non-free contrib > deb-src http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ sid main non-free contrib > deb http://non-us.debian.org/debian-n

Re: Still with the QT problems ...

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Thaler
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:59:19PM +, Andrew Ingram wrote: > You might be lucky. If you had it working fine before, and it hasn't > been automatically removed, you might still be OK. This is the situation > with my friend's machine. She managed to get a working Qt, then things > went funny, bu

Re: Still with the QT problems ...

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Thaler
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 02:06:52PM +, Andrew Ingram wrote: > Now, as much as I want to get this qt thing working, I'm not prepared to > lose KDE over it ;-) Are you using KDE from unstable or Ralf's or Karolinas packages? The libqt from unstable is compiled with gcc3.2, while Ralfs and Karol

Re: Still with the QT problems ...

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Thaler
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 01:31:44PM +, Andrew Ingram wrote: > Before, I could use --with-qt-dir=/usr/share/qt3 and it would at least > find the headers (it would bomb out due to not finding the libraries). > However, from the beginning of this week, a new qt3 headers package was > downloaded wh

Re: Still with the QT problems ...

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Thaler
On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 01:09:10PM +0100, Shane House wrote: > I've been trying to compile KMailCool to give it a spin (and a couple of > other > apps as well, but why complicate things) but am still having trouble with QT. > > When I run ./configure I get this error > > checking for Qt... conf

Konqueror and Quicktime

2003-02-12 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I am using KDE3.1 from Debian SID and I wonder how I can set up konqueror to display Quicktime Movies from e.g. http:/www.apple.com/trailsers. Both xine and noatun can display quicktime movies fine. I configured konqueror to use xine to view quicktime movies and when I click on a quicktime

Re: Mosfet Liquid's KDE theme doesn't work on my SID since last upgrades.

2003-02-11 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, > Well... Sorry, I wasn't precise enough, but I'm already using your > unofficial package ;p They are probably compiled with gcc3.2 and Karolina's debs are compiled with gcc2.95. This won't work. > Is there any more test I could do in order to solve the problem ? Recompile liquid or use KD

KDE3.1 in SID

2003-02-07 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I just installed Debian unstable with KDE3.1 and want to thank Chris and the other developers involved with the KDE3.1 Debian packages thanks for their excellent work. I installed unstable from scratch, installation of the debs went fine and everything works fine. Excellent work! Thanks a l

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-25 Thread Michael Thaler
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 12:11:48AM +, Nick Boyce wrote: > I tried switching to the Mach64 Xserver from Xfree 3.3.6, which I > thought might make the GL screensavers all work better but instead > even those which had worked slowly ceased to work at all. There is a hardware accelareted Xserver

Re: I can't play mp3 with noatun

2003-01-06 Thread Michael Thaler
On Mon, Jan 06, 2003 at 06:41:02AM +0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > That's to be expected. AFAICT mp3 is not Debian-compatible. Try > encoding your CD's to .ogg format. I doubt that this is the reason since xmms from Debian has no problems playing mp3 files. As far as I know, including mp3 decod

Re: KDE does not recognize my passwords

2003-01-03 Thread Michael Thaler
On Fri, Jan 03, 2003 at 01:45:40PM +0100, Felix Homann wrote: > Does your password still function on the console? Yes, my password works under both, the console and on a x-terminal (I tried su username from the user-account in konsole and it is o.k.) I think it is really only KDE that has proble

KDE does not recognize my passwords

2003-01-03 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I am using KDErc5 on Debian unstable (compiled from source). If I try kcheckpass, it does not recognize my password. This, of course, also happens if I lock the screen. Do I need to install libpam0g-dev to get that working? If this is the case, why is ./configure not warning me? Any sugge

Opera crashes with KDE3.1rc2

2002-11-29 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I use KDE3.1rc2 + QT3.1 from the release candidate. Recently I installed Opera 6.0 for Linux. I tired the deb packages and the *.tar.gz archives. Both the static and the dynamically linked versions crash on startup. Opera loads fine, I think it adopts the KDE theme (Keramik), but when it t

KDE3.1rc1 compilation error

2002-10-30 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, I just tried to compile KDE3.1rc1 and observed the following compilation error: /usr/local/src/kde/qt-x11-free-3.1.0-b2/include/qtooltip.h:119: candidates are: void QToolTip::tip(const QRect &, const QString &) /usr/local/src/kde/qt-x11-free-3.1.0-b2/include/qtooltip.h:120:

Re: link that breaks konqueror

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Thaler
On Thursday 24 October 2002 14:42, Russell Coker wrote: > I've received another report of it working on KDE 3.1. I'm using 3.0.4-1, > so I guess anyone who has such a problem is best advised to just upgrade. > > I have been hesitant to upgrade, going from KDE 2.2 to KDE 3.0 was painful > enough,

Re: link that breaks konqueror

2002-10-24 Thread Michael Thaler
On Thursday 24 October 2002 14:09, Russell Coker wrote: > www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2002/07/15/wfat15.xml > > The above link causes all Konqueror sessions to hang on my machine. Can > someone try replicating this? > > I'm using a version of Konqueror that's not from the Debian

Re: compilation of KDE3

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Thaler
On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 03:25:29PM +0330, Arash Bijanzadeh wrote: > That's the problem! I got qt-copy from KDECVS but there was some error > compiling it. > Any idea? Could you please be a little bit more specific, what error messages you get? As far as I remember, all you have to do is export

Re: compilation of KDE3

2002-10-01 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, > Hi all! > I am newbie in this list, and wqnt to know HOW CAN I COMPILE KDE3 ON DEBIAN3.0 I think, you can savely compile KDE3.1beta1, which gives you some additional nice features like tabs in Konqueror. I have not encountered any problems with it. First install qt3. You can get qt-copy

Notes utility for KDE3?

2002-09-27 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi there, is there any tool for KDE3 to place little stickers with notes on the desktop? I have seen this on a friend's MacOS laptop and it seems pretty useful. Is there any tool to remind you of certain dates like birthdays? Thanks in advance, Michael

Re: Java Sun J2SE 1.4.1 and kde3.1 beta 1

2002-09-26 Thread Michael Thaler
Hallo, > Hello > > I can see all the appets in that page and execute them with Konqueror. I am > running KDE 3.0.3 under Debian Woody + a bit of unstable and j2re1.3 > My path to java in Konqueror Settings is /usr/lib/j2re1.3/bin/java > > My Line for the j2re1.3 package in sources.list is: > d

How can I get rid of the desktop pager?

2002-07-03 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, since I updated to KDE3 from kde3.geniussystem.net I always get the desktop pager when I start KDE. I tried to close it and save the session, but I still get it at every new start of KDE. How can I get rid of it? Thanks, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject

Re: kde3 debs do not work with libpng from sid (solved)

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 10:42:48AM -0500, Chris Cheney wrote: > Is it perhaps listed in /etc/ld.so.conf ? Yes, you are right. I didn't know these libraries were checked first. But this makes sense. Thank you for your help. Greetings, Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

Re: kde3 debs do not work with libpng from sid (solved)

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I solved the problem. Someone give me a hint, that the problem could be that my libqt is linked against an old version of libpng. So I looked if I have old versions of libqt3 around and I found a version of libqt in /usr/local/qt which was linked against libpng2. I removed this directory an

Re: kde3 debs do not work with libpng from sid

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 09:25:42AM -0500, Chris Cheney wrote: > Everything in KDE3 should be linked to libpng3. Are you sure you > actually have KDE3 installed? Perhaps it only halfway installed on your > box or was held back. ldd /usr/bin/konqueror: ... libqt-mt.so.3 => /usr/local/qt/lib/libqt

kde3 und libpng Problem

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
Hallo, ich habe nochmal versucht, den Fehler zu finden: strings /usr/lib/libpng.so.2: ... libpng version 1.0.12 - June 8, 2001 Copyright (c) 1998-2001 Glenn Randers-Pehrson Copyright (c) 1996, 1997 Andreas Dilger Copyright (c) 1995, 1996 Guy Eric Schalnat, Group 42, Inc. 1.0.12 libpng

Re: kde3 debs do not work with libpng from sid

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 07:55:22AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Okay now this will get stranger. > > I have libpng2 and libpng3 > > libpng2 1.0.12-3 > libpng3 1.2.1-1.1 I also have no other versions of libpng installed: /usr/lib/libpng.a /usr/lib/libpng.so /usr/lib/libpng.so.2 /usr/lib/li

Re: kde3 debs do not work with libpng from sid

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, o.k. one more thing: ldd /usr/bin/konqueror libpng.so.3 => /usr/lib/libpng.so.3 (0x40e31000) O.K. it is oviously linked against the wrong libpng. I am wondering that noone else is experiencing this problem. Or do I do something wrong? I would appriciate any hints, Michael -- To UNSUB

kde3 debs do not work with libpng from sid

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I tried to find out more about the problems I have with todays kde3 debs from kde3.geniussystem.net and libpng. I have installed both libpng2-dev and libpng3-dev. strings /usr/lib/libpng.so.2 gives me ... libpng version 1.0.12 - June 8, 2001 Copyright (c) 1998-2001 Glenn Randers-Pehrso

Re: Problems with KDE 3.0.2

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 02:49:06PM +0200, Constantin Wolber wrote: > i just downloaded kde3 and now I've got one major Problem. All the Icons > in the menubar only appear when I move the mouse over them. It worked > fine with kde2. It's the same with the folder symbols in kmail. > > Any idea?

Re: KDE 3.0.2 is out!!

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 12:03:40PM +0200, Beaubert wrote: > Reading Package Lists... Done > Building Dependency Tree... Done > The following packages have been kept back > ark artsbuilder g77-2.95-doc karm kate kcalc kcharselect kcmlinuz > kcoloredit kcron kdebase kdebase-dev kdemultimedia-dev

Re: KDE 3.0.2 is out!!!

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I just tried to install kde 3.0.2 from kde.geniussystem.net. It seems to start fine, but I do not see the splash screen and I do not get any icons. The error is: libpng warning: Application was compiled with png.h from libpng-1.0.12 libpng warning: Application is running with png.c from

Re: KDE 3.0 debs

2002-04-10 Thread Michael Thaler
Hello, I build KDE3 from source and everything worked out fine, but kooko and noatun crash on startup. I also changed $KDEHOME in /usr/local/kde3/bin/startkde to .kde3, but it does not save any preferences there. Everytime I start KDE it shows me this configuration wizard. This is annoying. I gu

When arrives KDE3 in sid?

2002-04-09 Thread Michael Thaler
Hi, does anybody has an idea when KDE3 will arrive in SID? I tried to compile KDE3 myself from the tarballs, but it just takes forever... if there is any chance KDE3 will be included in SID in the near feature I will wait, but I don't want to wait another week or two. Are there any inofficial KDE