Hi all!
I can't get kxkb to work, in 2.2.1. When I start it manually it just exists
with 0 as error code but nothing comes up on the screen. Is this a
dependency problem or doesn't it work in 2.2.1?
Best regards.
Robert Lindgren
On Friday 24 May 2002 09:08 am, Cajus Pollmeier wrote:
> I'm using the hotkeys package for my Dell C800. It can
> even control the volume keys. I don't know if KDE3 can
> handle these keys itself.
>
> -Cajus
I just noticed that in kmix on KDE 2.x, you can right-click on one of the
devices, bringi
For several weeks now, both my wife and I have been experiencing problems
with kicker under kde v2.x (we're only running woody). The problem is not
persistent, but requires several logins & logouts before it manifests (as
far as I can tell).
When logging in, kde starts, applications are restor
/lib/cups/backend/canon backend doesn't
exist, but I'm not convinced that something isn't broken in cups at the
moment, possibly in testing/sid.
- Robert
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On Saturday 27 July 08:28, Nic Strong wrote:
> I have just installed KDE3 from kde3.geniussystems.net. All is fine
> except for 2 problems.
> One I don't have a desktop window (no wallpaper, icons or right clicks).
> And secondly no konqueror is this not part of the main packages or can I
> find it
On Thursday 08 August 09:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> i tried to install keramik (from apps.kde.com). after installing several
> dev-packages, it build without problems (build with the build-keramik.sh
> script). but now, in control center, there is no keramik style and some
> other styles are de
On Thursday 05 September 07:42, Dirk Gajewski wrote:
> How do I forward environment variables to kde program?
> I am using ktexmaker2 and it does not see my TEXINPUTS
> environment variable when I click a TeX file. When I start
> ktexmaker2 from a shell it is fine but then I have to use the
> open
On Tuesday 10 December 2002 02:23, Craig Dickson wrote:
> Greg James wrote:
> > As you can now browse the web with all your windows tabulated under
> > 1 konqueror window i tried to configure the shortcut to open a link
> > in a new tab to be like operas default shortcut
> > (SHIFT+LeftMouseClick)
On Saturday 28 December 2002 07:14, Ralf Nolden wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I've build a set of woody debs (that's moving to the release) from
> the KDE_3_1_BRANCH which will be merged into RC6 I think. Included in
> this build are backports of directfb, xin
On Wednesday 22 January 2003 01:46, Tim Wheeler wrote:
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> [i'm not on mailing list. please cc:]
>
> i also have problem with konsole crash on kde 3.0.4. here is
> backtrace:
Just a note that many have reported konsole crashes using qt 3.1x
inst
On Tuesday 04 February 2003 10:49, Peter Clark wrote:
> Does anyone know how to specify that a certain window should be
> borderless in KDE? I looked at kstart, but there was nothing there
> about making borderless windows. Google revealed that kstart once had
> a '--decoration None' option, but th
On Thursday 06 February 2003 03:43, Pietro Calogero wrote:
> To sum up:
> Newbie with Woody 3.0 installed and running kernel 2.4.18 on IBM
> Thinkpad770 (256MB RAM, 20GB HD)
> Downloaded KDE 3.1 .debs from KDE.org, including packages.gz, created
> similar directory structure on local HD.
> Ran dese
John,
put the images in her user's "pics" directory.
$ ls ~/.kde/share/apps/ksplash/pics
screen_shot.jpg splash_active_bar.png splash_bottom.png
splash_inactive_bar.png splash_top.png
Hope this helps.
all the best,
Robert_L
On Sunday 16 February 2003 05:51, John Gay wrote:
> A while back,
:3.1.0-2. ;)
Again, the deb line is:
deb http://phebehouse.dyndns.org/pub/kdepim/ ./
By all reports these debs appear to work well.
all the best,
Robert
aka grepper on #debian-kde
Daniel Stones XFree86-4.3 packages !
all the best,
Robert
aka grepper on #debian-kde
On Thursday June 26 2003 7:40 am, R. Rodriguez wrote:
> Hi. Anyone knows a way of sending messages with kopete after pressing
> just Enter? Not ctrl+Enter, not Send button... JUST ENTER! the usual
> way!
>
> Anyone knows? Could this be implemented as an option?
>
> Thx every1
>
> Rafa Rodriguez
Ch
On Friday August 22 2003 6:38 am, Burkhard Perkens-Golomb wrote:
> Normally the session state of KDE is saved when I shut down KDE. I
> want to save the current session state at any time without shutting
> down KDE. How can I do it?
>
> Background: I have a laptop and suspend it often. Mostly wakin
On Thursday August 28 2003 1:29 am, Jeff wrote:
Jeff: try
kstart --window "gkrellm" --alldesktops gkrellm
You could put this in an executable shell script in ~/.kde/Autostart
all the best,
Robert_L
> Another KDE-novice question.
>
> I'm running Gkrellm (version 2.1.1.4) in KDE 2.2.2 (sarge) and
On Friday September 12 2003 5:52 pm, Peter Clark wrote:
> I've run into a small problem while trying to install the
> SuperKaramba debs. I'm running XFree 4.3 (Daniel's packages), and
> The error message:
> Unpacking libxcursor-dev (from .../libxcursor-dev_1.0.2-2_i386.deb)
> ... dpkg: error
On Wednesday December 10 2003 8:51 am, John Bro wrote:
> Well, Jedd, I'm coming to agree with you.
> Clearly Knoppix and Debian are different.
> And clearly, it's mixing the two that causes problems.
> This was not evident to me while I was poking around
> for a good way to move from RH to Debian..
Sure, just right-click the bar on the left side of the bookmarks toolbar (or
top of toolbar if you have it set up vertically)
change "text position" and "icon size".
hth,
Robert
On October 9, 2004 11:04 am, Robert Tilley wrote:
> Instead of the list of long text na
On Wednesday July 17 2002 6:21 pm, Severin Greimel wrote:
> Hi everbody,
>
> first of all let me apologize for not presenting a real problem... :)
>
> But I've wondered if anybody could explain to me why the KDE2 lib
> package is named kdelibs3 and the KDE3 counterpart ist named
> kdelibs4? I'm sur
works well for me, but it upgrades badly.
If I do the following when I notice a problem after an upgrade, all is well:
rm -fr /tmp/mcop-$USER ~/.mcop*
you shouldn't need to logout, just restart arts and noatun, but try logging
out and in after doing this if you notice funny behavior.
all the best,
Robert
t;"Configure Konqueror"
Make sure under the "embedded" tab it is set to use "embedded viewer" and that
KHTML is the 1st service listed.
HTH,
Robert
(grepper)
On Wednesday 16 June 2004 7:23, Martin Fluch wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I'm rather new to KDE (managed more thenm 6 years to get around it ;-),
> but now that I switched to it (the most recent version which comes along
> with Debian unstable) I have run across on annoying problem as described
> in http://bug
ntroller: ATI Technologies Inc Rage Mobility P/M AGP 2x (rev
100)
KDE 3.2.2
noatun 3.2.2-1
xserver-common 4.3.0
--
Thanks,
Robert
It looks like this problem was fixed with bug #251307, and was specific
to ati video cards.
It is fixed in:
xserver-common_4.3.0.dfsg.1-5_i386.deb
xserver-xfree86_4.3.0.dfsg.1-5_i386.deb
--
Robert
ackages it depends on.
HTH,
Robert
On Tuesday 03 August 2004 1:45, Rishi wrote:
> Does anyone know how I can get KDE 3.2.3 installed?
> The version I have is 3.2.2 ..
tplug/blacklist .
For instance, to use ALSA's "snd_ymfpci" instead of the OSS module "ymfpci", I
needed to "echo ymfpci>> /etc/hotplug/blacklist , to prevent the OSS module
from loading first.
HTH,
Robert L
cation/x-gzip,application/x-compress
> Actions=gunzipHere
>
> [Desktop Action gunzipHere]
> Name=gunzip files
> Icon=/usr/share/icons/mini/gunzip.xpm
> Exec=gunzip $F
Should be %F not $F
I stopped looking further when I saw this, perhaps it was a typo.
all the best,
Robert
On February 13, 2005 1:19 pm, Mauro Darida wrote:
This is not just an icon for your Trash, but an actual directory location.
In the KDE Control Centre, change the path for trash to somewhere other than
$HOME/Desktop/Trash
HTH,
Robert
> hi all,
> I want to _permanently_ remove the trashca
On February 14, 2005 6:07 am, Robert wrote:
Sorry, searching through there is sometimes a pain:
System Administration->Paths
HTH,
Robert
> On February 13, 2005 1:19 pm, Mauro Darida wrote:
>
> This is not just an icon for your Trash, but an actual directory location.
> In the KDE
After a fresh installation of Knoppix 3.7, I noticed that my mouse wheel was
no longer recognized in Konqueror. What can I do to have KDE detect my mouse
wheel?
Bob
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I am aware that different solutions exist in the form of various scripts to
handle auto-mounting of USB flash drives. This requires entering several
text scripts.
Has such a thing been integrated into KDE where it could be apt-get select'ed
with a single command?
Thank you, Bob
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I am aware that different solutions exist in the form of various scripts to
handle auto-mounting of USB flash drives. This requires entering several
text scripts.
Has such a thing been integrated into KDE where it could be apt-get select'ed
with a single command?
Thank you, Bob
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I am aware that different solutions exist in the form of various scripts to
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Has such a thing been integrated into KDE where it could be apt-get select'ed
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Thank you, Bob
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I just did an apt-get update, apt-get -d dist-upgrade, and downloaded some
packages (only a few, definitely not enough to replace all the packages
downloaded from the apt-get site). Is it always okay to just upgrade to
whatever is at http://kde.tdyc/com stable kde2, or should I wait for some
n
I was wondering if it's necessary or even a good idea to have all of the
kde-i18* packages installed if the system is only going to be used by
mono-lingual people. It would certainly be less strain on my poor 33.6 modem
if I didn't have to keep downloading all of those files every time there's
Note that you'll need to get all 3 of the official debain cd's if you want
all of the packages available from debian.org. It may be that you've only
gotten the first one in the past, which I don't think contains netscape.
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In case the polls are still open
I vote for 2.
KDE is the best work environment I can have. I feel that option 2 will leave
me with a working system more likely than 3.
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That's nothing! If
When I lauch Kmail (on my home machine) from either the menus or the command
line, I get nothing. No errors, and only the little spinning disk icon when
launched from the menu. I've looked through the docs that I could find on
kmail, and only "kmail --help" produces anything that approaches a
I've gotten a couple of responses to the tune of "run kmail from an xterm to
see the error messages...". I'm sorry I wasn't clearer last time. When I
run kmail from an xterm, I get no output whatsoever. No new windows, no
errors, no messages congratulating me on my superior decision-making
a
After building kdesupport, the libaps-dev package is listed as being in
the section libs. Should it not be in devel ?
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When can we expect to be able apt-get KDE
2.1b1? Or if it's available, what do we need to add to our
/etc/apt/sources.list?
Robert Tilley
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on my screen.
One such site is http://www.interlog.com/~giles/bashprompt/prompts/. Is
there a KDE console/terminal program which will display these?
Robert Tilley
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While this won't include all so-called kde apps (many qt-based apps are
kde-aware, but not dependent on kde itself), you could run this command:
apt-get install task-kde --simulate
Which will simulate the installation, showing all packages that would be
newly installed (or upgraded?) by that co
On Friday 16 February 2001 12:19, G. L. `Griz' Inabnit wrote:
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> Hello Good People,
>
> I'm new to this mail-list (Thanks to Ivan!) and would like to search the
> lists archive. Is there an archive? and where is it located.
Go to http://www.debian.org O
I'm using KDE 2.0.1 and Konqi is telling me it cannot do https protocol.
I've heard that this is fixed in the development version. Where do I point
my apt-get to acquire this?
Robert
I can't figure it out. At work, with /home on a local drive,
konqueror is pretty stable for my potato box.
At home, with the same version of debian and kde, it'll crash if I
visit some sites (which I go to at work), and if I try to open more
then 4 separate instances of Konq on the same virtua
Thursday 22 February 2001 09:52, Bart Oldeman wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Feb 2001, Robert Guthrie wrote:
> > The only big variable here is that at home I have a separate box
> > where my home directory is an nfs share. Is there some kind of
> > locking problem with konqueror, relat
I've got a strange problem. This morning, when I logged in through
kdm, kde started up, but the background was (still is) a neutral
beige instead of the wallpaper I've been using for months. Also, no
desktop icons show up, and no menus show up when I click on the
desktop area (they should, sh
On Friday 23 February 2001 09:05, Thibaut Cousin wrote:
> Did you choose "kde2" in the kdm menu ? If "default" is selected,
> what you describe is normal, I think (something about launching a
> session manager vs launching a window manager).
>
I just tried that, no dice. Good thought though, but
On Friday 23 February 2001 09:49, Thibaut Cousin wrote:
> Personaly, I would do a purge instead of a simple removal. Moreover, I
> had similar problems which were solved by destroying all kde-related
> folders in /tmp and the .kde folder in the user's home. Try any of these...
Still didn't work,
The "Debian Applications" submenu has disappeared from my K menu.
Isn't there an application that will scan your disk and rebuild the K menu?
Robert
menu that had been labeled "Debian Applications" had not been restored.
This had a number of non-KDE-enabled applications that I need to access. How
can I find them again?
Robert
> > Try update-menus (as root) then fire KDE back up.
>
> and if that doesn't he
On Friday 23 February 2001 15:13, Ivan E. Moore II wrote:
>
> As I've stated before on this list I hosed the new qt for potato...
I was beginning to susspect that, but sometimes I hose my own machine
without anyone else's help, and without realizing it till later.
>
> well...I didn't hose it.
> > Try update-menus (as root) then fire KDE back up.
>
> and if that doesn't help, run kbuildsycoca aftwards as your normal user.
>
> Ivan
>From the console, update-menus causes bash to inform me it does not
understand. Is this a script somewhere?
Robert
e of KDE 2.1 seems like admitting defeat. I
think I understand the problem and would like to add the accomplishment of
this to my Debian Newbie belt.
Any comments, hints, ideas, or solutions are most welcome.
Robert Tilley
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ation? This begins by clicking on the KNode icon.
Approximately 20 seconds can elapse before any mouse clicks are interpreted
and menus drop down. It seems to be doing some internal newsgroup
consistency checking, but that's only my feeling.
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ks listed. I don't
> recall doing anything special to set it up, they are just there right out
> of the box.
>
> Dave
>
> On Sunday 25 February 2001 12:36, Robert Tilley wrote:
> > I have been working this weekend attempting to create a method to allow
> > Konqueror
working for a
few days. I've read over the postings in the list archive that indicate
this was to be fixed RSN. I'm looking for any solution here since this is
a new box I built and I currently do not have a fully functional desktop
environment.
Any help much appreciated.
Robert
I'm just curious on this, as I'm sure it'll be resolved without any effort
on my part (besides excercising a little patience ;)...
I just did an apt-get update; apt-get -d dist-upgrade and canceled it
after It displayed the following:
The following packages will be REMOVED:
abbrowser ark kab
On Monday 26 February 2001 08:38, Trevor Phillips wrote:
> Subject sums it up, basically. I've just upgraded to Potato
> KDE2.1-final, and installed noatun (the apparently wonderful new media
> player), and it crashes when I try to run it (no app window shows at all
> - just get the kcrash window).
ing worked well for me:
# KDE packages from rkrusty
deb http://kde.tdyc.com/ potato main qt1apps optional crypto
Hope it works for you!
Robert
On Tuesday 27 February 2001 12:47, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote:
> Robert,
>
> A serious problem in your source list. Where is SECURITY updates? This
> is so important. Add this line today:
> deb http://security.debian.org stable/updates main contrib non-free
>
> Run ap
On Tuesday 27 February 2001 02:18, Jon Pennington wrote:
> Hot on the heels of the great rejoicing from Sid and Potato users, why
> isn't KDE 2.1 (or any KDE, for that matter) in Testing/main yet?
As Ivan has said on this list before...
To be available for the Testing dist, kde has to have the fol
On Tuesday 27 February 2001 02:43, Pablo de Vicente wrote:
> Does anybody else have this same
> problem?
>
Yes, it also manifiests if you type in a url, and then try to alter the
fully qualified domain name. An example I came accross today is
eq.atlas.com
www.eqatlas.com
eq.atlas.com
Some se
?
I live in Titusville, FL (on the east coast) and Central Florida had Road
Runner access before we did!
If you don't have broadband, you're hatin' life.
Robert
> 30 megs is not a pretty thought since I am lucky to connect at 28.8 here
> in bad-copper-wire-country,
&g
Has anyone ever done this successfully? More than once?
I just can't handle 24hr time for day-to-day use, so I tried to change
that under the clock's time & data format menu. After completely wiping
my .kde directory and starting over, I was able to make the change from
24hr to 12 hr time. B
On Monday 05 March 2001 02:31 pm, Robert Guthrie wrote:
> my .kde directory and starting over, I was able to make the change from
> 24hr to 12 hr time. But since then, I've tried to remove the seconds
> field,
Sorry, I was thinking that the seconds field was a time format thing
I attempted to add the debian-kde list to my KDE address book and quickly
found that it was impossible.
I can add the name but when I go to the tab where I can edit the e-mail
address, I cannot enter text. Could someone clue in this newbie?
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ueror developers did not overlook this
important option.
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about 950K in size, and I think that this is the cause.
Can anyone comment on this? Netscape doesn't slow down noticeably despite
bookmark file size. Why does Konqueror?
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scape (the only application I am really accustomed to)
that allows it to open quickly, regardless of bookmark file size? It can't
be the simpler syntax of the file (HTML vs. XML) as the two are almost
identical in structure. Any ideas?
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the programmers solution -- add a new button that calls the
procedures called by that camoed button -- but I'm not intimate with
KMail source code.
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le. Someone please correct me.
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rg earlier today and saw how many bugs had
been fixed already. How can I assure myself that I am using the bleeding
edge version of KDE?
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KDE 2.1 is reputed to have many games but there are none on my system, which
is updated nightly. How can I apt-get them?
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about Netscape (the only application I am really accustomed to)
that allows it to open quickly, regardless of bookmark file size? It can't
be the simpler syntax of the file (HTML vs. XML) as the two are almost
identical in structure. Any ideas?
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Which is a better choice for a person who prefers stability but can live
without KDE being rock-solid? (I've used Windows ... fill in the rest!)
Is it testing or unstable?
I wish to benefit from all of the interim improvements to KDE and don't want
to wait until the 2.3 release.
I need to remove a page of meters from my KDE System Guard display. How can
I do so?
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rmation before their customer service gets
back to me. (I would never set up a home server! I shocked that you would
think that. Sometimes I just like to test the capacity of my cable internet
connection, that's all. :)
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On Wednesday 21 March 2001 05:13 am, Julien Gilles wrote:
> Viktor Lakics <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > Hi Debianers,
> > So I am really confused about what is essential to download for a
> > working KDE2.1 on potato...
> >
[--snip--]
> > In the past, when I used an rpm based distro, kde was pack
The following occurs when I attempt an apt-get install kdegames.
tillarium:~# apt-get install kdegames
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Package kdegames has no available version, but exists in the database.
This typically means that the package was mentioned in a depe
On Saturday 24 March 2001 12:20 am, Ivan E. Moore II wrote:
> > The following occurs when I attempt an apt-get install kdegames.
> >
> > tillarium:~# apt-get install kdegames
> > Reading Package Lists... Done
> > Building Dependency Tree... Done
> > Package kdegames has no available version, but ex
There is not an install task-kdegames which will install all games currently
part of KDE?
On Saturday 24 March 2001 08:00 am, Ivan E. Moore II wrote:
> > > > However the following packages replace it:
> > > > lskat ktuberling ktron kspaceduel ksokoban ksnake ksmiletris
> > > > ksirtet kshisen k
On Thursday 29 March 2001 09:10 am, Robert Guthrie wrote:
> Why does it confilct with Xscreensaver?
>
Sorry, forgot to mention, I was looking at the package from the set of
potato packages. And it was named "lisa" not "klisa". Are they the same
thing, or am I seeing something unrelated to kde?
Why does it confilct with Xscreensaver?
On Wednesday 28 March 2001 06:56 pm, Malte Cornils wrote:
> "Ivan E. Moore II" wrote:
> > I just spent the past couple hours (along with doing a few other
> > things) digging through the lisa pacakge. This is where I am at right
> > now: [...]
> > so what t
right now.
"Progress is inevitable. It's the rate that's questionable."
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I need to create a filter in KNode that only
displays messages greater than 100 lines.
That is a message with Lines > 100, but in the
filter creation dialog only the choices <, <=, and =
exist.
The internal documentation does not help clarify
this point, so can someone help m
I've been dealing with this problem for about a month (maybe
shorter/longer... I've a bad memory for dates). It has gotten to the
point that my NFS-mounted home directories cannot be used with KDE,
because Konqueror locks up other critical kde apps, like kmail. Is there
any way to configure k
is faster that the normal install.
Robert
A few days ago it seemed that kde.tdyc.com fell off the internet. My
sources.list had to be changed to mirrors.
What happened?
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have TWM,
Blackbox, and Afterstep installed on my system.
Any information is most appreciated!
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g "stable" to "testing" does not seem to
work.
Robert
This morning I decided to ask for help from the group. Where are some
instructions on safely and cleanly upgrading to Woody? I know I can play
around with my sources.list and apt-get but I would like to read some
documentation that tells where to point apt-get and what procedure to follow.
.
Mommy, make Debian give me Woody! Bahahaha --
Yes, I'm almost at the point of tears, at least metaphorically
speaking.
Robert
P.S. Nor can I find a document entitled "How
To Select Potato / Woody / Sid" on GNU/Debian.
P.P.S. Could you please send me your e-mail
addre
r/KDE provide a method
to su to root within a GUI environment?
Thank you for any information,
Robert Tilley
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Send
Pending does no good.
What's wrong?
Thanks for any information,
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