sudo rather than su. Using sudo is better because it allows for much
finer-grained control of who can run what as root (or other users), and does
not require anyone to know the root password.
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X11 that is in woody (long, long ago), I had
the same problem, which as far as I can tell, was caused by buggy video
drivers that caused a crash when an application tried to enable "Display
Power Management Signaling" features. Disabling this prevented further
crashes for me.
of us should file a bug on it.
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packages of priority standard and higher.
The KDE packages are priority optional, which is not affected by the
immediately upcoming freeze.
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The quick fix is to rm /var/lib/dpkg/info/kicker.postinst -- it's a 0-byte
file anyway in that package. =P
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In my experience, aptitude has its own set of problems. Alas, nothing is
perfect.
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be done, and then remove the
"echo" to actually do it if it makes sense.
Cheers, (and good luck)
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On Tuesday 13 July 2004 09:51 pm, Nick Boyce wrote:
> Maybe it would pay me to downgrade back to Woody's XFree86 4.1.0-16
> first, and then try the KDE upgrade ...
Yes, that's likely your problem right there.
You say you use Woody to avoid wrangling
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On Thursday 08 July 2004 07:33 pm, Robert Tilley wrote:
> How can I change the keystroke used to invoke the "loop-through-desktops"
> from CTRL-TAB to something else? CTRL-TAB is used by Blender to invoke
> Pose Mode.
KControl -> Regional & Accessibi
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On Tuesday 29 June 2004 08:00 pm, Achim Bohnet wrote:
> [...]
> Well, that's my minimum list of apps. If others send their
> top 5 KDE apps we get a _small_ but useful new kde-destop-environment
> pkgs before sarge+1.
For me, in addition to stuff in
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On Friday 25 June 2004 06:09 am, Tim Ruehsen wrote:
> instead of downgrading (see mail of Tim Mueller) you also could execute
> xmodmap -e 'clear mod1' -e 'add mod1 = Alt_L'
> on the console.
>
> This is not permanently. After X restarting y
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On Wednesday 23 June 2004 09:16 am, David Goodenough wrote:
> Recently there was a change to KDE which stopped Alt+ the underlined letter
> on menu entries from invoking that entry. If you are lucky and the letter
> does not have another meaning, then
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On Saturday 12 June 2004 09:07 am, Andreas Bauer wrote:
> Am Samstag, 12. Juni 2004 01:18 schrieb Bob Hauck:
> > I noticed today that KDE menus now are
> > inverting the colors of what is behind them. It does not seem to
> > matter which b
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On Monday 17 May 2004 09:40 pm, Bruce Park wrote:
> OMG! Thank you so much for that tip. Although the font is not as clear as
> it used to be, at least it's proportional (which is what I wanted). I've
> been waiting so long to solve this problem for so
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On Monday 17 May 2004 07:39 pm, Bruce Park wrote:
> Nathaniel W. Turner wrote:
> > Try putting the following stanza in either your /etc/fonts/local.conf or
> > ~/.fonts.conf:
>
> Can you explain what stanzas are?
A stanza is a gr
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On Monday 17 May 2004 12:52 am, Bruce Park wrote:
> I'm currently using the Luxi Sans font (part of ttf-xfree86-nonfree) on my
> desktop. For some strange reason, the font looks very ugly.
I suspect you dislike the fact that some parts of the cha
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On Monday 10 May 2004 11:48 am, Birgit und Ulrich Fürst wrote:
> By the way. Is it bad to use staff instead of user as group? I didn't
> find any system files using staff.
FWIW, The staff group has write access to everything under /usr/local.
As /us
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On Sunday 09 May 2004 03:42 pm, Matt Rechkemmer wrote:
> It's odd though, if I boot back into 2.4.26, I don't get the "click" issue
> with KDE 3.2.2, just with 2.6.5. Maybe this is some KDE/kernel problem?
Your X server isn't running with a negative
On Tuesday 27 April 2004 02:58 am, Anders Ellenshøj Andersen wrote:
> Or is it that everybody thinks it works fine, and nobody bothered to report
> that it actually doesn't work at all?
I don't think there are even packages on which to file bug reports yet.
I too have been frustrated by a lack of
On Wednesday 31 March 2004 01:41 pm, Achim Bohnet wrote:
> On Wednesday 31 March 2004 18:31, Raul Montagne wrote:
> > Which is the way to customize the KDE menu (big K) for all the users
> > in a machine.
>
> Add / modify desktop files in:
> KDE 3.1: /usr/share/applnk/...
> KDE 3.2: /
Hi Hervé,
On Saturday 06 December 2003 03:23 pm, herve wrote:
> Hi i have kde 3.1.4 and a logitech keyboard cordless desktop the one with
> the optical mouse (4 btn) + wheel on the left of the keyboard.
> I chose in configuration panel the option "logitech Cordless desktop pro"
> aplly the nex set
I meant to mention that this is Debian bug #222154.
ion/
examples/dcop-away.sh is not executable.", but I think this is safe to
ignore. [2003-12-02: I have since made this warning go away.]
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kage uploaded sooner than I. Otherwise, if it's cool with the
upstream authors, I'll file an ITP tomorrow and seek a sponsor in the
appropriate places.
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ready had the debian dir all set up).
See http://debian.houseofnate.net/ for sources.
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=)
BTW, I love your apt ioslave. I've already installed it on all my
workstations. =)
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d highly enough running a pure sid system (with X 4). I am
yet to hear a good argument for running Debian/testing.
I know this probably isn't the most helpful advice. I do hope you get your
fonts straightened out. Crummy fonts really are a drag.
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h
I think it
is a bug affecting certain video drivers that was fixed in XFree86 4.2.
Your problem might be caused by something totally different, but this is
probably worth a try, as the symptoms are the same.
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On Sunday 19 January 2003 04:46 pm, Anders Ellenshøj Andersen wrote:
> On Sunday 19 January 2003 21:05, Nathaniel W. Turner wrote:
> > You might approach this wishlist bug from the point of view of "I would
> > like KWrite to page-down when spacebar is pressed in read-only mode
implemented) than writing a
whole new kpart. (Plus this way you would get to have syntax highlighting
and other nice kwrite features in your "text viewer").
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On Sunday 12 January 2003 09:59 am, Sven Bergner wrote:
> I use the kde 3.0.99 packages from Ralf Nolden and have some trouble with
> my german umlauts while using konsole. I can see the umlauts when I type
> them, but when I make a ls or ll all umlauts are only ?(questionmarks).
> What do I have t
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NS sucky
MX 10 sucky
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sucky A 0.0.0.0
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in /etc/bind/db.blackhole. Hehe. This probably isn't something we can
a bug be filed?
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tarballs would
work properly out-of-the-box on a standard Debian KDE installation. But read
the patch. It's small.
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mple:
# /etc/x11/Xsession.d/10local-environment
export KDEDIRS=/usr/local/kde:/usr/local:/usr
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tandard font" in Konqueror?
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t non-Gtk applications in your menu, don't install them!
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efully crafted URI naming scheme)...
Yay!
Ok, so now that I have totally abused this list, I will crawl off and get some
sleep...
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think what you're seeing is related this.
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1. Read and understand http://calc.cx/kde.txt
2. Take appropriate action.
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sounds like the same thing you did. When I drag a
window (using its titlebar) from desktop 1 to the right, it moves to desktop
2 (as the pager layout would cause me to expect).
> Likewise, mapping the desktop switching shortcuts has the same behaviour.
These also are working properly here
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