Re: KDE Issues under "Squeeze"

2010-05-05 Thread Rene Engelhard
On Sat, May 01, 2010 at 07:16:44PM -0500, lrhorer wrote: > > You must not install rpms on a Debian system if you need sanitiy. > > Besides that installing rpms from a repos would not work because you ^ > > don't have the dependencies the

upgrading kde4

2010-05-05 Thread Joseph Rawson
Early this week, I upgraded from kde 4.3.4 to kde 4.4.3 in unstable. I noticed that some configuration options seem to have been lost during the upgrade, although I'm not aware of why, or if the two options I noticed are all of them. It seems that the options that got lost were the "focus foll

KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Ana Guerrero
Hi, Given no everybody reads planet Debian, here goes a copy of http://ekaia.org/blog/2010/05/05/kde-443-in-unstable/ Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has finally found its way to unstable in the last 48 hours. Given KDE 4.5.0 is not expected until August, it is l

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 15:24:49 Ana Guerrero wrote: > Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has finally > found its way to unstable in the last 48 hours. > Given KDE 4.5.0 is not expected until August, it is likely the next point > release, 4.4.4, will be the KDE version

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 04:21:15PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > On Wednesday 05 May 2010 15:24:49 Ana Guerrero wrote: > > Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has finally > > found its way to unstable in the last 48 hours. > > Given KDE 4.5.0 is not expected unti

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Miércoles, 5 de Mayo de 2010, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. escribió: > In 4.3, this is not true.  From what I hear on upstream mailing lists, this > won't be true in 4.5.  Upstream is already aware and working on the issue, > but it falls under "new feature" so it won't be included in the 4.4.x line.

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 16:58:35 you wrote: > On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 04:21:15PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > On Wednesday 05 May 2010 15:24:49 Ana Guerrero wrote: > > > Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks ago, KDE 4.4.3, has > > > finally found its way to unstable in the la

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Frederik Schwarzer
[Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. - Donnerstag 06 Mai 2010 00:54:06] > On Wednesday 05 May 2010 16:58:35 you wrote: > > On Wed, May 05, 2010 at 04:21:15PM -0500, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > > On Wednesday 05 May 2010 15:24:49 Ana Guerrero wrote: > > > > Following Qt 4.6.2, uploaded a couple of weeks a

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 01:54:06 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > I'm still using kmail/kontact/etc. (basically kdepim) from 4.3 since I > have no desire to run yet another RDBMS on my system. (I already run > PostgreSQL, and have a number of apps that use SQLite installed.) ..

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 17:58:09 Modestas Vainius wrote: > Hello, > > On ketvirtadienis 06 Gegužė 2010 01:54:06 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > I'm still using kmail/kontact/etc. (basically kdepim) from 4.3 since I > > have no desire to run yet another RDBMS on my system. (I already run > > Po

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 17:07:16 Alejandro Exojo wrote: > El Miércoles, 5 de Mayo de 2010, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. escribió: > > In 4.3, this is not true. From what I hear on upstream mailing lists, > > this won't be true in 4.5. Upstream is already aware and working on the > > issue, but it fall

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Michael Schuerig
On Wednesday 05 May 2010, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In 4.3, this is not true. From what I hear on upstream mailing > lists, this won't be true in 4.5. Upstream is already aware and > working on the issue, but it falls under "new feature" so it won't > be included in the 4.4.x line. Do you

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed May 5 2010 15:53:05 Frederik Schwarzer wrote: > How does having a kdepim that depends on mysql declare kde as "broken"? > Sure, many oppose to that dependency, but it works, doesn't it? (1) It reportedly breaks home directories stored on NFS servers. (2) It's such a bad idea that KDE is rus

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2010-05-05, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > I also have a history with MySQL and I *do* *not* *trust* it with my data. = > UPS or not. Then luckily you don't have to. The only data that mysql is *storing* (as opposed to caching) is data it still haven't been able to sync with the world. /Sune

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Sam Leon
Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: Also, what happened to freezing when appropriate ("when it's done")? Stable users don't want a half-baked OS. Okay, ending this email here, because thinking about a stable Debian that includes KDEPIM 4.4 angers and saddens me. I agree. Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIB

Kde 3.5 ...

2010-05-05 Thread Jorge Gonçalves
Hello! First, thank you for the great distro that is Debian, one of the best. I would like to suggest you some way so that the users keep on using the good old KDE 3.5 when they migrate to the upcoming Lenny. Maybe use dummy packages, or rename the packages so that KDE 3.5 could remain installed

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Thursday, 2010-05-06, Sune Vuorela wrote: > On 2010-05-05, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > I also have a history with MySQL and I *do* *not* *trust* it with my > > data. = UPS or not. > > Then luckily you don't have to. The only data that mysql is *storing* > (as opposed to caching) is data

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Thursday, 2010-05-06, Michael Schuerig wrote: > On Wednesday 05 May 2010, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > > In 4.3, this is not true. From what I hear on upstream mailing > > lists, this won't be true in 4.5. Upstream is already aware and > > working on the issue, but it falls under "new feat

Re: KDE 4.4.3 in unstable

2010-05-05 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Wednesday 05 May 2010 23.21:15 Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In 4.4, kmail depends on mysql-server in order to send mail. (kmail -> > Akonadi -> mysql-server). Note that mysql recently split their server package into a "server" and a "core" package, so you get a minimal mysql installation w