Re: compiling KDE3 - missing dcopidl

2002-04-30 Thread G. L. `Griz' Inabnit
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Monday 29 April 2002 09:08 am, Robert_L wrote: [snip] > > all the best, > Robert_L > > ps. > Running "Testing" (Sid) on this machine [griz] Now ^^ THIS ^^ got my heart movin' !! Thank the gods for broadband. I couldn't hit lftp quick enough!

KDE freezes on "initializing peripherals"

2002-04-30 Thread Phil Dibowitz
Hey all, I've installed KDE on my debian box (via apt-get) and when I fire it up it seems to work fine until I it gets to "initializing perihperals" at which point it freezes - and takes console with it. Nothing can be done at console. ctrl-alt-backspace doesn't kill X, virtual consoles can't be

small icons

2002-04-30 Thread G. L. `Griz' Inabnit
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hey Folks! Odd question time I've got some customized 'folders' (directories) on my KDE Desktop (net apps, office apps, misc apps, etc) and I've added these folders to my task bar as Quick Browsers. The oddity is, when I click on these folde

Re: KDE freezes on "initializing peripherals"

2002-04-30 Thread Greg C. Madden
On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 11:32, Phil Dibowitz wrote: > Hey all, > > I've installed KDE on my debian box (via apt-get) and when I fire it up it > seems > to work fine until I it gets to "initializing perihperals" at which point it > freezes - and takes console with it. Nothing can be done at consol

Re: KDE freezes on "initializing peripherals"

2002-04-30 Thread Phil Dibowitz
Greg C. Madden wrote: Last time X-windows/KDE startup froze on me I found my fontpaths in ~/XF86Config-4 were configured wrong. I had just loaded Abiword & was trying to deal with Abiwords fontpath requirements. Fontpath issues can include anti-aliasing in KDE I think. I actually just figured it o

Re: KDE freezes on "initializing peripherals"

2002-04-30 Thread Greg C. Madden
On Tue, 2002-04-30 at 16:28, Phil Dibowitz wrote: > Greg C. Madden wrote: > > > Last time X-windows/KDE startup froze on me I found my fontpaths in > > ~/XF86Config-4 were configured wrong. I had just loaded Abiword & was > > trying to deal with Abiwords fontpath requirements. Fontpath issues can

Re: KDE freezes on "initializing peripherals"

2002-04-30 Thread Phil Dibowitz
Greg C. Madden wrote: afaik, xserver-xfree86 is for Xfree86 ver. 4.x & xserver-svga is for Xfree86 ver. 3.x so I don't know if I am much help. I found that out later tonight - and switched backed to xfree4 and had some help making some configuration changes and now all is working perfectly! Thank