Re: permissions of /tmp/.ICE-unix

2004-01-12 Thread Mike Williams
> This might be a FAQ, but I've just discovered that the following > init-script greatly improves my KDE start time Sorry ... it seems that this is indeed a fairly well-known trick, and is even covered by an outstanding bug: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=198397 'Scuse the no

permissions of /tmp/.ICE-unix

2004-01-12 Thread Mike Williams
This might be a FAQ, but I've just discovered that the following init-script greatly improves my KDE start time: ,--- /etc/init.d/ICE-unix --- | #!/bin/sh | | PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin | | case "$1" in | start) | mkdir -p /tmp/.ICE-unix | chmod 1777 /

Re: Restricting konqueror to single instance

2003-02-20 Thread Mike Williams
>>> On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 07:57:49 +0800, >>> "csj" == [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: csj> I decided to map konqueror to one of the extra buttons in my csj> so-called "multimedia" keyboard. The problem is that if I press csj> the button too long several instances of konqueror are csj> started.

Re: Flash & Konqueror -- Coexistence in Question

2001-10-30 Thread Mike Williams
>>> On Thu, 25 Oct 2001 09:53:25 -0500, >>> "Stephen" == "Stephen Hinton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Stephen> Try going to Control Center, File Browsing, File Stephen> Associations. Expand "application". Pick x-shockwave-flash. Pick Stephen> the "Embedding" tab. Mine was set to "Use sett

Re: [wturkal@cbu.edu: Bug#114274: libarts-alsa: will not drive alsa]

2001-10-03 Thread Mike Williams
>>> On Wed, 3 Oct 2001 20:51:58 -0400, >>> "Gordon" == Gordon Tyler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gordon> But libasound1 uses the alsa 0.5 device protocol whereas libasound2 uses Gordon> the alsa 0.9 device protocol. If you have the alsa 0.9 driver modules Gordon> installed, then libasound

Re: [wturkal@cbu.edu: Bug#114274: libarts-alsa: will not drive alsa]

2001-10-03 Thread Mike Williams
Mike> I was having problems with artsd segfaulting, but they seem to have been Mike> fixed by recent updates. I now have libarts-alsa working with the Mike> alsa-0.9.7 drivers quite happily. Ivan> with 0.9.7??? Sorry ... I mean 0.9.0beta7. Yup, works for me. -- cheers, Mike

Re: [wturkal@cbu.edu: Bug#114274: libarts-alsa: will not drive alsa]

2001-10-03 Thread Mike Williams
>>> On Wed, 3 Oct 2001 08:57:05 -0600, >>> "Ivan" == "Ivan E. Moore II" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Ivan> Who all is having problems with the libarts-alsa package? I was having problems with artsd segfaulting, but they seem to have been fixed by recent updates. I now have libarts-alsa worki

SSL not working with KDE 2.2-final

2001-08-17 Thread Mike Williams
Using konqueror under KDE 2.2, I can no longer access HTTPS sites. For instance, when I attempt to access https://sourceforge.net the following error is reported: kio (KRun): ERROR: 0x83aa200 ERROR 23 Could not connect to host I'm behind a firewall, and have HTTP/HTTPS/FTP proxies set (these

Re: Ivan- KDE 2.2 final - What's the status?

2001-08-17 Thread Mike Williams
Mike> Create a /etc/apt/preferences file that favours "testing" Wolfgang> Do you have any reference where these advanced features of Wolfgang> "apt" would be documented? Mike> apt-get -t unstable install kde tluxt> Where can I find out what the "-t" does? man apt-get on my newly tlu

Re: Ivan- KDE 2.2 final - What's the status?

2001-08-16 Thread Mike Williams
>>> On Thu, 16 Aug 2001 18:17:51 -0700 (PDT), >>> "tluxt" == tluxt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: tluxt> I guess my HowTo procedure will only work after these packages tluxt> migrate from unstable to testing, yes? Correct. It's probably best that people wait until then, anyway. tluxt> Unt

Re: Ivan- KDE 2.2 final - What's the status?

2001-08-16 Thread Mike Williams
>>> "tluxt" == tluxt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: tluxt> 1. What the status of the KDE 2.2 packages is. I don't want to speak for Ivan, but KDE 2.2-final is already in "unstable" .. I installed it yesterday. I guess it will make it's way into woody/testing in a couple of weeks. Thanks to Ivan

howto: horizontal gradient in kwin title-bars?

2001-08-16 Thread Mike Williams
Yesterday I upgraded to KDE 2.2. Looks great! Anyway, the strange thing is that my title-bar now has a vertical gradient (blending into grey towards the bottom) whereas before the gradient was horizontal. Any idea how I can switch it back? -- cheers, Mike "Hand over the coffee and no one gets

Re: Kde 2.2 Beta1

2001-07-18 Thread Mike Williams
>>> On Wed, 18 Jul 2001 00:24:37 +0200, >>> "Franz" == Franz Keferböck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Franz> Im rather new to debian and especially to woody, but i want to use Franz> kde2.2beta on my linux box. the only kde2.2-debs i found were @ Franz> ftp.debian.org (none at ftp.kde.org!!)

Re: Kde 2.2 Beta1

2001-07-12 Thread Mike Williams
>>> On Thu, 12 Jul 2001 16:22:01 -0400, >>> "mikepolniak" == mikepolniak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: mikepolniak> I also needed to apt-get install konqueror but the beta mikepolniak> konqueror crashes way more than the old one and i' am stuck mikepolniak> with it because of the dependenci

Re: Kde 2.2 Beta1

2001-07-12 Thread Mike Williams
>> Which is the best way if I want to install Kde 2.2 Beta1? I've >> downloaded the .deb from ftp.kde.org. Could it cause any problem for >> any future update with apt-get if I install this version? Rogério> Well, I guess that the best way for this would be to use apt's Rogério>