Re: what is this panel?

2011-10-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:32:59 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: Hello Harry, > I have been tinkering around with setting on a newly installed KDE > desktop and now I have an odd looking panel in lower right corner that > does not appear to be movable or amenable to showing any properties on > right/left

Re: what is this panel?

2011-10-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 12 Oct 2011 09:22:12 -0500 Harry Putnam wrote: Hello Harry, > Oh, thanks. Since I have the bottom panel set to hide unless I mouse > over it... I never say the circled I you mention. It was a hung up That explains it; I was puzzled that it wasn't easily sorted. > Thanks. YW. --

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

2012-02-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:03:38 +0100 Diederik de Haas wrote: Hello Diederik, > Since the upgrade of phonon, I'm getting error msg which I didn't have > before, like "The audio playback device HDA ATI SB (VT1818S Analog) > does not work. Falling back to Default." I get that too. Except the report

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

2012-02-23 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 21:50:48 +0100 Florian Kulzer wrote: Hello Florian, > This is most likely caused by your sound devices changing their alsa > card numbers, for example due to a kernel or alsa upgrade, or due to a Could be either of those; It's been happening for a while, and both the kernel

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

2012-02-24 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:54:10 +1100 Scott Ferguson wrote: Hello Scott, As you've probably read by now, I've already implemented Florian's solution. No matter; thanks for your response. > Perhaps it's related to this:- > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/02/msg01791.html The .conf file m

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

2012-02-24 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 06:21:38 +1100 Scott Ferguson wrote: Hello Scott, > The poorly worded "apology" 'meant' - "I don't have personal experience > with this" (but I know the poster to be knowledgeable and > reliable). :-) Ah, right. I know Florian to be knowledgeable. Whilst I don't post frequ

Re: Phonon and pulseaudio

2012-02-25 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:10:38 +1100 Scott Ferguson wrote: Hello Scott, > Not to be inferred that I consider Florian *not* knowledgeable :-) Good grief, no! Ah, too easy to misconstrue what was meant. > Just that I find those that posts heresay (google ain't evidence) > "solutions", um, irritat

Re: Asus P8Z68-V Debian Sid No sound

2012-03-18 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 20:03:09 +0100 "Anders E. Andersen" wrote: Hello Anders, > motherboard. I installed debian with the kde-plasma-desktop package. > I get no sound. The default volume in KDE is 0%, try turning it up, if you've not done so already. > When I log in there is a message (in danish

Re: Asus P8Z68-V Debian Sid No sound

2012-03-19 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:21:16 +0100 "Anders E. Andersen" wrote: Hello Anders, > That works. Strange. I was sure I tried that. You need a more frequent RAM refresh. :-) > Thanks. YW. Glad it's sorted. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radn

Re: Since upgrade to KDE 4.7.4 desktop effects do not work anymore

2012-03-19 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 19:08:23 +0100 Luc Castermans wrote: Hello Luc, > Till yesterdays upgrade of Debian Wheezy / KDE from 4.6.5 to 4.7.4 the > desktop effects on my PC worked. Now they stopped working. Like you, I have an nVidia card, and use their driver. Unlike you, effects are working her

Re: Since upgrade to KDE 4.7.4 desktop effects do not work anymore

2012-03-19 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:27:25 +0100 Luc Castermans wrote: Hello Luc, > Actually that is how I started, To make the story complete: {snipped} > So: should I try again ? I doubt it'll make any difference since, as you say, that's what you've done already. -- Regards _ / ) "

Re: KOrganizer is unusable after upgrade to 4.7.4

2012-03-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 10:42:25 +0100 Mirosław Zalewski wrote: Hello Mirosław, > Sorry for all that muddle. Korganizer is very important app for me and > I was shocked when I found out that upgrade broke it. No need to apologise; I'm sure I'm not the only person that's glad you reported the issue

Re: Vertical scrolling in KDE text editors

2012-05-09 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 9 May 2012 07:55:02 -0700 Adriano Vilela Barbosa wrote: Hello Adriano, > I have noticed that when vertically scrolling a text document in the > KDE text editors (Kate, Kwrite, Kile), the scroll happens one Look at System Settings, Input Devices -> Mouse, 'Advanced' tab. At the bottom i

Re: kmail -> akonadi does not run

2012-06-02 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 1 Jun 2012 21:14:40 -0500 Chris Hodge wrote: Hello Chris, > I also had the same problem on 3 separate systems. In each case, I > performed the same steps as Ingo to resolve the problem. The real question then, would appear to be "Why was the removal of both akonadi-backend-mysql and my

Re: kmail -> akonadi does not run

2012-06-02 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 2 Jun 2012 10:04:05 -0500 Chris Hodge wrote: Hello Chris, > It wasn't that I removed them, the removal occurred during the update I didn't mean to imply that you did. My question was poorly phrased, I suspect. It was about why the package management system decided they should be remov

Re: kmail -> akonadi does not run

2012-06-03 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 03 Jun 2012 09:03:25 +0200 Luc Castermans wrote: Hello Luc, > problem. Like Chris I run dist-upgrade minimal weekly and did miss the > effects of it. One of the benefits of running updates with Synaptic is that suggested removals are highlighted. This always draws my attention, making

Re: Device notifier strangeness

2014-03-13 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 13 Mar 2014 05:16:59 +0200 Edward J. Shornock wrote: Hello Edward, >I've had similar problems but haven't been able to work out what is >causing it (the plasmoid itself, udev, udisks, etc.). On a few occasions From what I've read, it's the change from udev to udev2. To fix for one sess

Re: Device notifier strangeness

2014-03-13 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 13 Mar 2014 12:37:44 +0200 Edward J. Shornock wrote: Hello Edward, >Thanks for that pointer. It doesn't seem to be the fix for my problem YW. >but it set me on the path to fixing it, that is assuming I still >experience it after my updating to KDE 4.12.3 yesterday. IIRC what I read on

Re: Device notifier strangeness

2014-03-13 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 13 Mar 2014 09:32:13 -0400 Brad Alexander wrote: Hello Brad, >Ah. So on one hand, I'm glad it worked...But on the other hand, I can't Good news. :-) >help wondering why I had to do it on the desktop and not the laptop. No idea, TBH. I had to do it on two desk top and two laptop mac

Re: Quick was to switch screen saver and screen energy saving?

2014-04-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 01 Apr 2014 17:27:05 +0200 Michael Schuerig wrote: Hello Michael, >Yes, I know that. The point is having a *quick* way to affect both >screen saver and screen energy saving instead of having to spend about >10 clicks in System Settings. You don't say whether you're viewing these video

Re: Quick was to switch screen saver and screen energy saving?

2014-04-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 01 Apr 2014 18:20:17 +0200 Michael Schuerig wrote: Hello Michael, >Yes, I took it for granted that I'm watching these videos on the page. Whilst that's not an unreasonable assumption, IME it pays to be specific. Otherwise we could end up in a situation where you assume 'A' and other pe

Re: Wheezy Security Support

2014-09-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 29 Sep 2014 14:43:53 +0200 Markus Raab wrote: Hello Markus, >Is this true? "No security support upstream and backports not feasible" >is double negated, so actually it says there must be a security support? It's not a double negative, but two separate negatives (that's the way I read it

Re: How to view audio CD in Dolphin/Konqueror?

2015-01-16 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 10:53:09 -0700 "D. R. Evans" wrote: Hello D., >What do I need to do to have dolphin (or konqueror, which I prefer) >open the CD correctly? Probably kio-audiocd. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately appare

Re: KDE release in Debian Jessie announcement

2015-04-27 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 13:37:28 +0200 Vincent Frison wrote: Hello Vincent, >4.11.13 ? >https://www.debian.org/News/2015/20150426 > >It looks a mistake since the actual version seems to be 4.14.2. And the Only parts are at version 4.14.2. Most of the core parts are still at 4.11.13. Or at least,

Re: Where to set KDEDIRS or alternative?

2015-07-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 18:12:48 +0200 Michael Schuerig wrote: Hello Michael, >/usr/local/kde4. Any particular reason for placing them there? Usually, self-built apps are placed in usr/local/bin which, as you probably know, is included in the $PATH, where anything can find them. -- Regards _

Re: Where to set KDEDIRS or alternative?

2015-07-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 12 Jul 2015 20:50:19 +0200 Michael Schuerig wrote: Hello Michael, >Yes, to keep them separated from other local stuff. So, self-imposed, then. Not unreasonable, of course. Although it does strike me as "making a rod for your own back". IOW, making work for the sake of it. However, t

Re: SDDM lost display monitor

2015-07-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 20 Jul 2015 13:50:12 +0200 Ottmar Deibert wrote: Hello Ottmar, >which leads e.g. to the situation that it's not possible to call a >game without previously expanding PATH by ":/usr/games" It also appears to lack reference to the current user's /bin directory. -- Regards _

Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

2015-09-02 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 02 Sep 2015 10:21:47 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: Hello Gary, >Yesterday I rebooted my computer but when it came back up and I logged >in, Plasma was no longer usable. Come on Gary, you've been on this ML long enough to know that KDE is going through some *massive* changes ATM. The path fro

Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

2015-09-03 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 10:12:52 +0200 Christian Hilberg wrote: Hello Christian, >I guess it might have been wiser to let the transitions happen in >unstable, since the massive breakage you mention was to be expected, >and have the smaller issues and oversights ironed out in testing. >This scheme wo

Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

2015-09-03 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 12:43:37 +0200 Christian Hilberg wrote: Hello Christian, >> You appear to expect somebody (well, several >> somebodies) to stem the tide to avoid problems. >"Expecting" is not what I meant to express, it is more like "being I wasn't sure, hence my writing "appear to..."

Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

2015-09-03 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 16:54:32 +0200 Christian Hilberg wrote: Hello Christian, >I might bug you with some new bug reports in the meantime. :) Not me! :-) Like you, I'm a Debian user. I don't represent Debian or KDE in any way. All opinions are my own etc, etc. It just so happened that I cou

Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

2015-09-03 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 19:06:10 +0200 Diederik de Haas wrote: Hello Diederik, >allotted time, the package transitions to testing. I was surprised to see that "allotted time" can be as little as two days. Which doesn't give unstable users a lot of time to discover any real nasties. For most pack

Re: Plasma desktop unusable in stretch

2015-09-03 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 3 Sep 2015 22:27:30 +0500 Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: Hello Andrey, >Five. Darn. I based my reply on what I see here; Most of the packages I'm interested enough to check out, take ten days to migrate. Assuming no hindrance, of course. Sorry for the mis-information. -- Regards _

Re: black icons after kde upgrade

2015-09-04 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 4 Sep 2015 13:11:21 +0300 Nick Zarkadas wrote: Hello Nick, >I tried it but it didn't work. Tried what? We're not mind readers. When replying to a post, it's a good idea to quote some (just enough to know what you're replying/referring to) of that message for context. Secondly, don't b

Re: Good news: hplip working in systray

2015-09-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 10 Sep 2015 12:08:33 +0200 Valerio Passini wrote: Hello Valerio, >Today I've found that hp-systray has shown back again in plasma 5 and Sid, I'm guessing. Doesn't work in testing here. It's still good news because it means that it won't be long before arriving in testing. Also, one o

Re: Where does plasma 5 store its configuration?

2015-09-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 10:14:08 +0200 Valerio Passini wrote: Hello Valerio, >now moved to .config and I can safely remove .kde because it's >unnecessary. I've just performed a quick search of my ~/.kde and found configuration stuff in there with today's date. So I wouldn't recommend removing ~/.k

Re: Good news: hplip working in systray

2015-09-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 11 Sep 2015 10:31:56 +0200 Valerio Passini wrote: Hello Valerio, >You're are right in all your guesses ;) Thx for the confirmation, Valerio. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" Where will you be when the b

Re: KDE5 upgrade loses settings

2015-09-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 11:14:21 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: Hello Gary, >Is there a way to get the new Kate to import the katesession files? Many apps are now using ~/.config - Kate included. Maybe copy for session settings there. >And when Kontact is upgraded, will I lose my "settings" (calendar, >

Re: Wife's sid box still wants to deinstall on dist-upgrade

2015-09-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 11:59:58 -0400 Brad Alexander wrote: Hello Brad, >Has the gcc5 situation stabilized in sid? A dist-upgrade still wants to >uninstall a bunch of stuff: A cursory glance at your list of files tells me that much of the stuff being removed is unnecessary for KDE/Plasma5. Digika

Re: Any idea when plasma desktop will be working?

2015-09-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 13:05:55 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: Hello Gary, >The windows haven't had title bars, minimize/maximize and close >controls, etc. for about two weeks. Yesterday I did a reinstall of KDE >desktop and that didn't fix. Nor did resetting the window styles. This may be due to lack o

Re: Wife's sid box still wants to deinstall on dist-upgrade

2015-09-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 12:42:35 -0400 Brad Alexander wrote: Hello Brad, >So kde-full, kde-standard, and the kdebase-workspace/kde-plasma packages >are not required for kde5, and won't uninstall necessary packages? I I don't have any of those packages installed any more (the first two are meta-pack

Re: Any idea when plasma desktop will be working? [RESOLVED]

2015-09-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 14:02:20 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: Hello Gary, >Thanks Brad. That worked! YW, Gary. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" Go away, come back, go away, come back Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely) - P!nk

Re: how to remove widgets from panel on plasma desktop?

2015-09-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 14:39:49 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: Hello Gary, >centre again. Namely how to remove widgets from the bottom panel? I've >got some that I don't want that just take up space but there doesn't >seem to be any way to remove them. If they're in the task bar, do as Ewan said (it als

Re: Reinstall KDE completely

2015-09-19 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 19 Sep 2015 08:54:26 -0300 "M." wrote: Hello M., >Thanks for the suggestion, but autoremove --purge did not remove the >config Because it knows *nothing* about them. Purge *never* touches anything in the user directory, nor should it. As you go on to say, the only way to remove those

Can't start Kuser

2015-09-26 Thread Brad Rogers
Hello All, A strange one, this; I'm trying to start Kuser from the KDE menu, but it refuses to accept the root password. I know the password to be correct (it's accepted by everything else). I can start it from the konsole with 'sudo kuser', and it works as expected. So, I've got a workaround,

Re: HPLIP complains about systray but show its icon

2015-10-16 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 16 Oct 2015 07:46:18 +0200 Valerio Passini wrote: Hello Valerio, >You can try to edit a small file un hplip following this indication >https://launchpadlibrarian.net/181010246/process-events-for-systray.patch. Nice find. Thanks. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly o

Re: Behold of qt5x11extras5

2015-10-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 09:44:16 -0400 Carlos Kosloff wrote: Hello Carlos, >I need to work on that computer, please help. I installed LXDE (apt-get install lxde), and am currently running that after a console login and then running 'startx'. I have a functional DE. Not ideal, I know, but at least

Re: Behold of qt5x11extras5

2015-10-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 12:50:01 -0400 Bob Weber wrote: Hello Bob, >The solution is to downgrade libqt5x11extras5 to >libqt5x11extras5_5.4.2-2+b1_amd64 (or 385 if your system is 32bit). Carlos said he tried that, without success. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is

Re: Behold of qt5x11extras5

2015-10-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 15:51:21 -0400 Carlos Kosloff wrote: Hello Carlos, >sddm was touted as a great improvement, it does work on one of my I don't see much difference, TBH. If anything, SDDM is less robust, as evidenced by this latest issue. I've also no idea why KDM no longer works for you.

Re: Behold of qt5x11extras5

2015-10-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 22:08:19 +0100 Andrej Kacian wrote: Hello Andrej, >Plasma. I now really regret caving in and letting go of KDE4. It has been far more problematic than any other KDE change I've experienced, that's for sure. All due, in no small part, to changes across the board; KDE itself

Re: plasma desktop broken again :(

2015-10-28 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 17:27:04 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: Hello Gary, >I realize that KDE is going through a lot of changes right now, but >can't stuff be kept out of testing until it is somewhat usable? That's not how migration from sid works. As well you know. -- Regards _ / )

Re: plasma desktop broken again :(

2015-10-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 29 Oct 2015 09:54:22 -0400 Gary Dale wrote: Hello Gary, >And not wanting to rehash that old argument, the current system is >clearly not working. Surely all the bright people maintaining Debian Debian is run by humans. Humans, being humans, make mistakes. It's been admitted that libq

Re: All dm's failing

2015-11-04 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 03 Nov 2015 21:40:19 -0500 Carlos Kosloff wrote: Hello Carlos, >Cannot load /usr/share/kde4/apps/kdm/faces/.default.face: No such file >or directory A quick internet search suggest running genkdmconf as root may help. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is

Re: kdm working again, yay!

2015-11-05 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 05 Nov 2015 09:47:15 -0500 Carlos Kosloff wrote: Hello Carlos, >Couple restarts and tests, OK so far. Good to hear. I suggest you add your solution message on to the original thread with a [SOLVED] tag in the subject line. That way, everybody will be able to follow the one thread thro

App Icons in Task Bar

2015-11-18 Thread Brad Rogers
Hello All, I'm not sure how I 'lost' them, but several apps now show only a generic cog icon in the Task Bar (KDE5). Occasionally, I can see a glimmer of the correct icon during the relevant program's start up process, but it gets dropped/overwritten. Affected software includes (but may not be l

Re: App Icons in Task Bar

2015-11-18 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 18:14:41 + Brad Rogers wrote: Hello, >My online searching has turned up nothing. Obviously, my search foo >isn't up to snuff, so how can I get these icons reinstated? I should have added that reinstalling the software didn't help. This indicates (to m

Re: App Icons in Task Bar

2015-11-18 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 21:47:08 +0100 lftab...@yahoo.es wrote: Hello lftab...@yahoo.es, >I would try loging out and, from a tty, delete the kde cache: Thanks for the tip; Sadly, it was unsuccessful. It did, however, give me the idea to try another user. One that had never been used before. Tha

[Solved] Re: App Icons in Task Bar

2015-11-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 12:17:31 +0100 Holger Schramm wrote: Hello Holger, >I have the same problem but it changes after the reboot. After one >reboot they are gone with the next some are back again. It's like >roulette but with icons in the taskbar :-/ I was sent a solution (off-list). Thanks to

Re: [Solved] Re: App Icons in Task Bar

2015-11-20 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 20 Nov 2015 13:22:13 +0100 Carsten Pfeiffer wrote: Hello Carsten, >Thanks, Thank Christopher, not me. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" Early morning when I wake up, I look like Kiss but without the make

Re: Digikam installable on Sid

2015-12-21 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 21 Dec 2015 00:27:24 -0800 (PST) anxious...@gmail.com wrote: Hello anxious...@gmail.com, >Steve Robbins appears to have given us an early Christmas present. 4.14 >rather than the 5.0 betas, but it's good enough for me! Hopefully it'll migrate to testing on or about the 25th. Fingers cro

Re: plasma-systray-legacy replacement?

2016-06-09 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 09 Jun 2016 08:32:51 -0600 Thomas Fjellstrom wrote: Hello Thomas, >thing that seems to be blocking it on my desktop is a missing >plasma-systray- legacy package. Is that going to make it to the new kde >packages? or is it I'm late to the party but I can confirm what both Boris and Davi

Re: Krunner stopped finding and running anything in Debian testing

2016-07-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 05 Jul 2016 17:51:14 -0400 Hillel Lubman wrote: Hello Hillel, >I usually don't like doing it, but this time I enabled unstable in >/etc/apt/sources.list.d >and run this script: http://pastie.org/10899748 to make sure all >frameworks packages packages are at 5.23. On the Debian Users li

Re: Need help regarding experimental KDEPIM/Kmail

2016-07-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 11:55:47 +0200 "tim ruehsen" wrote: Hello tim, >Where can I find kdepimlibs-data=4:16.04.2-2 ? That's in Sid. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent" It's only the children of the --- wealthy te

Re: Need help regarding experimental KDEPIM/Kmail

2016-07-07 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 7 Jul 2016 12:31:56 +0200 "tim ruehsen" wrote: Hello tim, >Thanks Brad ! YW. >communication with akonadi-server is still broken... But I'll try a >reboot in a few minutes and report back. Probably all that's needed is logging out and back in again. -- Regards _ / )

Re: digikam 5: then ksnapshot is removed

2016-08-13 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 13 Aug 2016 21:08:08 +0200 Diederik de Haas wrote: Hello Diederik, >You can use kde-spectacle which is (apparently) the successor to >ksnapshot It does appear more capable than KSnapShot. For a start, it's aware of the possibility that there may be more than one monitor, and that the c

Re: digikam 5: then ksnapshot is removed

2016-08-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016 19:09:34 +0500 Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: Hello Andrey, >in the KDE Daemon global hotkey section and it doesn't launch spectacle. Delete ksnapshot, enter spectacle, hit 'Apply'. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever im

Re: digikam 5: then ksnapshot is removed

2016-08-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016 15:56:38 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Hello Martin, >The only thing I miss from kde-spectacle is simply numbering >screenshots. It Easy; Strip everything after 'Screenshot' in the image save pattern. Spectacle *does* state this in the preferences. -- Regards _

Re: digikam 5: then ksnapshot is removed

2016-08-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 14 Aug 2016 19:33:39 +0500 Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: Hello Andrey, >I didn't understand what do you mean but I've found that it's not a I misunderstood what you wrote. My apologies. Glad you found what you're looking for. After what Luigi wrote (Spectacle should be able to do what's

Re: Kmail Import Folders

2016-08-26 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 26 Aug 2016 21:23:32 +0100 Richard Ibbotson wrote: Hello Richard, >Apologies for the duplicate messages. I wasn't getting anything back >at this end. You wouldn't: google. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately appa

Re: Kmail Import Folders

2016-08-29 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 27 Aug 2016 10:55:53 +0100 Richard Ibbotson wrote: Hello Richard, >Tried Google and Bing and and some others before writing to the Debian You misunderstand. Mostly my fault. google does not send list posts back to the originator (in this case, you), because you already have a copy.

Re: kf5 5.25 in testing, systray elements not working

2016-09-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 01 Sep 2016 12:05:58 +0200 Francesco De Vita wrote: Hello Francesco, >Is it an already known issue? No idea, but you're not alone. {write, then delete, a small essay because} Andy's suggestion worked for me, too. Thanks, Andy. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly ob

Re: Compositing Problem

2016-10-22 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 22 Oct 2016 21:16:42 +0300 David Baron wrote: Hello David, >Did not succede in downgrading (using synaptic, force version). >Same problem as downgrading to testing. Broken packages. Just downgrading isn't enough. There's the whole "build against the correct kernel" issue to consider, t

Re: Compositing Problem

2016-10-22 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 22 Oct 2016 22:22:22 +0300 David Baron wrote: Hello David, >Dkms will build it against my kernels. True, but that still doesn't restart X using the new drivers & modules. >As I said, maybe time to get plasma to play with Nouveau, get it out of >Nvidia's hands. Maybe. -- Regard

Calendar events not displayed in Digital Clock

2016-10-26 Thread Brad Rogers
Hello All, According to the article here; https://blog.natenom.com/2016/09/how-to-configure-the-clockcalendar-widget-of-kdeplasma-to-display-pim-events/ I should be able to display calendar events when I click on the Digital Clock by suitable settings adjustments. The trouble is, even though Plas

Re: Searching in dolphin

2017-01-05 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 05 Jan 2017 21:02:00 +0100 solitone wrote: Hello solitone, >What package is needed in order to use the search functionality in >Dolphin? At the moment I get an"invalid protocol" error. Nothing: Run System Settings, then go to Workspace -> Search -> File Search and turn *off* En

Re: Searching in dolphin

2017-01-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 06 Jan 2017 08:08:14 +0200 David McPearson wrote: Hello David, >Same error here on Debian Jessie/KDE 4.14.2/Dolphin 4.14.1. When I run >System Settings I do not see an option "Search option" KDE 5.* on Stretch. I don't remember if I suffered the same issues in KDE 4, much less what he

Re: Plasma and qt apps broken after upgrade in Testing

2017-10-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 17 Oct 2017 15:58:04 +0200 devfra wrote: Hello devfra, >I reinstalled the nvidia driver and nothing broke. Evidently there was >a dependency issue with other packages during the upgrade. AFAICT (but don't quote me - I'm no expert in this area), it was to do with the libegl1 & libegl1-gl

Re: KDEPIM 18.08 broken icons in Kontact application switcher toolbar

2018-10-08 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sun, 07 Oct 2018 12:18:32 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Hello Martin, >Anyone else seeing this? I like to rule out an installation issue >before I report a bug. Is this in testing? Today, a few packages were upgraded to 18.08 from 17.2 in testing. It broke several things, including korga

Re: Keyboard does not work for user with old config

2019-02-02 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 1 Feb 2019 23:57:58 +0100 Michael Schürig wrote: Hello Michael, >My KDE config has evolved over the years and is dear to me, so I'd >rather not throw it away completely. In order to narrow down the I can't help with specifics, but if nothing else is forthcoming; Simply move configs out

Re: How to redraw labels of plasma desktop icons in folder-view mode using a custom script

2019-02-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 11 Feb 2019 10:29:27 -0300 Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote: Hello Lisandro, >I know it's not pleasant to read this but that's what you get from >using proprietary crap. Specially coming from NVidia. My! What cogent, well reasoned, well explained, rational argument. I'm convi

Re: Okular Trim Margin

2019-03-15 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:23:28 +0100 inkbottle wrote: Hello inkbottle, >Hence my question: is Margin Trimming working alright for you on the >above hello.pdf? Works here, using okular 1.3.2 (up to date testing) on 1680x1050 monitor. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious

Re: Gimp Print Dialogue almost unusable in Plasma/Buster

2019-06-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 01 Jun 2019 10:22:02 +0200 Rainer Dorsch wrote: Hello Rainer, >since a few weeks the print dialogue of gimp has almost unreadable tabs Like Shai, I can report that it 'works for me'. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediat

Re: KDE Frameworks 5.61 coming

2019-09-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 10 Sep 2019 10:44:03 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Hello Martin, >so my notices may be redundant. Like Rainer, I find your notifications useful. Keep it up. Cheers. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever immediately apparent"

Re: KDE Frameworks 5.61 coming

2019-09-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 12 Sep 2019 15:50:42 +0200 Martin Steigerwald wrote: Hello Martin, >Okay, thanks Rainer and Brad. YW. >So I may continue to send those notices but aim at looking more careful AFAIAC, it's a good thing that you do. You have a far better understanding of KDE/Plasma than me. As a resu

Re: digiKam 6.4.0

2020-02-01 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 22:39:12 +0100 Antoine Pardigon wrote: Hello Antoine, >what's the status now ? (not frozen anymore ?) I'm not one of the developers, so don't can't tell you what's occurring or how long it'll take to get digikam moving again, but All the work that's visible on the Debia

Re: digiKam 6.4.0

2020-02-06 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 29 Jan 2020 22:39:12 +0100 Antoine Pardigon wrote: Hello Antoine, >what's the status now ? (not frozen anymore ?) 6.4.0 entered unstable today. All things being well, it'll transition to testing in five days. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is /

Re: digiKam 6.4.0

2020-02-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 17 Feb 2020 11:30:12 +0100 Michal BULIK wrote: Hello Michal, >6.4.0 has entered testing. What about kipi-plugins ? Has it disappeared >? Or has it been replaced by something else ? You don't need kipi-plugins any more, also, kipi-plugins-common can go, too. In fact, upgrading (here, at

Re: digiKam 6.4.0

2020-02-17 Thread Brad Rogers
On Mon, 17 Feb 2020 16:12:26 +0500 Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: Hello Andrey, >Do you mean one should install digikam instead of kipi-plugins now if >they need export from KDE apps? All I see here is that, despite the removal of kipi-plugins, digikam still has the export options. Others have more

Re: Since update slowdown Kontact

2020-06-04 Thread Brad Rogers
On Thu, 04 Jun 2020 14:26:24 +0200 MERLIN Philippe wrote: Hello MERLIN, >there an easy method to reinstall the previous version of kmail which >is still in testing? snapshot.debian.org may be of use to you for this. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)

Re: Okular crashes opening some PDFs

2020-07-22 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 22 Jul 2020 09:46:45 +0200 "Miguel A. Vallejo" wrote: Hello Miguel, >https://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2018/04/26/pdfs/BOE-A-2018-5704.pdf I find the same as Leopold and Luca; Opens fine here. Using the same version of Okular as you. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly o

Smart location no longer smart

2020-11-10 Thread Brad Rogers
Hello, Using Debian testing, regularly updated (almost daily). I have KDE set to locate windows using the "Smart" option. For the last week or so, I've noticed that Dolphin (maybe others, but I've not noticed the same behaviour with other software) is now always located in the same place. IOW,

Re: Smart location no longer smart

2020-11-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:14:47 +0100 "luca.pedrielli" wrote: Hello luca.pedrielli, >I can confirm :( Okay. Not "Just me" then. >I tried with konsole and the behavieur is the same. Same here. I'd not noticed it with konsole before. I rarely have more than one konsole window open, however. I

Re: Smart location no longer smart

2020-11-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 16:42:05 +0100 "luca.pedrielli" wrote: Hello luca.pedrielli, >https://www.reddit.com/r/kde/comments/j96kmq/window_placement_settings_not_working/ga90m1h/ Nice find. Thanks again. Just have to play the waiting game now. {fx: taps foot impatiently} -- Regards _

Re: Smart location no longer smart

2020-11-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 17:08:55 +0100 "luca.pedrielli" wrote: Hello luca.pedrielli, >it's working here: Okay, thanks. Two mistakes on my part; Misreading/misunderstanding the article you cited and assuming I needed to wait for an update to KDE to (at least) v5.19. > logout/login Didn't do that

Re: Smart location no longer smart

2020-11-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 17:08:55 +0100 "luca.pedrielli" wrote: Hello luca.pedrielli, >add AllowKDEAppsToRememberWindowPositions=false in ~/.config/kdeglobals I'm seeing some undesirable side effects now; Close gadget now toggles maximised window. Maximize gadget minimizes window to taskbar. Mini

Re: Smart location no longer smart

2020-11-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 18:31:18 +0100 "luca.pedrielli" wrote: Hello luca.pedrielli, >This time I can not confirm and Minimize/maximize/Close and RollUp are >working properly here. Okay, thanks again, Luca. Seems we have to play the waiting game after all. :-) -- Regards _ / )

Re: Upgrade partially some packages (Plasma 5.19. 5 - 3) on testing broke plasma.

2020-11-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 13:31:17 -0500 Borden Rhodes wrote: Hello Borden, >over 30 years of packaging to prevent unbootable operating system >errors from happening Impossible to achieve. There's simply far too much that can go wrong to cover every single (corner) case there may be. It also ignore

Re: Kde window rules dialogue

2020-11-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 12:12:01 -0500 Joe McEntire wrote: Hello Joe, >Does anyone else have issues getting the edit dialogue to come up in >kde 5.19 Can't offer any direct help (v5.17 here, mostly) but given several of us have been experiencing issues with parts of KDE over the past week or so, b

Re: Bug#974158: RM: kdecoration/4:5.19.5-3

2020-11-10 Thread Brad Rogers
On Wed, 11 Nov 2020 05:28:23 +0900 Norbert Preining wrote: Hello Norbert, >Due to autpkgtest speedup, kdecoration 4:5.19.5-3 migrated to testing >before kwin, and now in testing we have > kwin 5.17 > kdecoration 5.19 >which breaks kwin and thus all KDE sessions. Thanks for posting t

Re: Upgrade partially some packages (Plasma 5.19. 5 - 3) on testing broke plasma.

2020-11-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 17:19:25 -0500 Borden Rhodes wrote: Hello Borden, >Making sure that all the KF libraries are at the same version >doesn't seem like a corner case to me, In principal, I agree. That said, read what Sandro wrote in reply to my comments about recent KDE transitions. (differen

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