Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4

2011-11-20 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/20 14:18 (GMT-0800) FrankK composed: It's apparent to me that I have to be in the act of an installation to take advantage of help from this list. Apparent in what way? Why do you think so? Your problem (per system) can probably be solved for at least one of your 5 systems in a mat

Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4

2011-11-20 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/20 14:18 (GMT-0800) FrankK composed: Let me try top posting here to see if it is a lesser sin than the ".seg". Apparently when I try to post under the message I'm replying to, I'm continuing the original message! maya maxima coulpa! It's a worse sin, and you've _still_ failed to per

Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4

2011-11-20 Thread FrankK
Felix, Duncan, Oleg, Let me try top posting here to see if it is a lesser sin than the ".seg". Apparently when I try to post under the message I'm replying to, I'm continuing the original message! maya maxima coulpa! Felix, regarding the POTs comment, I will order an openSuse 12.1 DVD from OsDisc

Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4

2011-11-20 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/20 20:47 (GMT) Duncan composed: OK, this is for kde 4.7 which as I already mentioned has some changes in this area, but hopefully 4.6 is similar enough that it applies: First, note that the normal default for $KDEHOME if the environmental variable is unset, is $HOME/.kde/ as shippe

Re: [kde-linux] Non-functinal kde displays with 11.4

2011-11-20 Thread Duncan
Felix Miata posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2011 13:16:49 -0500 as excerpted: > On 2011/11/20 09:27 (GMT-0800) FrankK composed: > >> Since the LXDE desktop knows how to configure a display with my >> hardware, shouldn't I be able to somehow capture that information >> and feed it into kde to get a display?

Re: [kde-linux] Non-functinal kde displays with 11.4

2011-11-20 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/20 09:27 (GMT-0800) FrankK composed: Since the LXDE desktop knows how to configure a display with my hardware, shouldn't I be able to somehow capture that information and feed it into kde to get a display? Can't do it. What you need is to change a yes to a no (or 1 to 0, or on to of

Re: [kde-linux] Non-functinal kde displays with 11.4

2011-11-20 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/20 09:27 (GMT-0800) FrankK composed: -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/

Re: [kde-linux] Non-functinal kde displays with 11.4

2011-11-20 Thread FrankK
Felix, Duncan, thanks for the responses! --- Original Message --- >From: Felix Miata[mailto:mrma...@earthlink.net] Sent: 11/20/2011 2:17:13 AM To : kde-linux@kde.org Cc : Subject : RE: Re: [kde-linux] Non-functinal kde displays with 11.4 On 2011/11/20 14:08 (GMT+0800

Re: [kde-linux] Non-functinal kde displays with 11.4

2011-11-20 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/20 14:08 (GMT+0800) Goh Lip composed: Felix Miata posted on Sun, 20 Nov 2011 00:17:13 -0500 as excerpted: On 2011/11/20 04:53 (GMT) Duncan composed: the main distro's shipping versions are months behind, so 4.7 won't hit most of them them until this spring. =:^( openSUSE