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

2011-11-29 Thread FrankK
Felix wrote: --- Original Message --- >From: Felix Miata[mailto:mrma...@earthlink.net] Sent: 11/28/2011 1:54:27 PM To : kde-linux@kde.org Cc : Subject : RE: Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4 On 2011/11/28 12:39 (GMT-0800) FrankK composed: >

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

2011-11-28 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/28 12:39 (GMT-0800) FrankK composed: What you gave me is very close to working. I think 1024x768@70Hz would work, if I knew the proper modelines to uncommnet or to modify. There are no "modelines" in the file. Modeline has a specific meaning discussed in this thread by Duncan last

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

2011-11-28 Thread FrankK
Felix wrote: >--- Original Message --- >From: Felix Miata[mailto:mrma...@earthlink.net] >Sent: 11/27/2011 5:32:39 PM >To : kde-linux@kde.org; fra...@oregoncoast.com >Cc : >Subject : RE: Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4 > >

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

2011-11-27 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/27 16:37 (GMT-0800) FrankK composed: 12.1 was a big disappointment! Both kde4.7 and lxde were buggy for me. I'm back to 11.4 with kde 4.6.0. Exactly what were the bug manifestations you observed? With 11.4 with kde 4.6.0, I have a display after using "nomodeset" as a kernal parame

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

2011-11-27 Thread FrankK
e: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4 > > Dale Wrote: >--- Original Message --- >From: Dale[ mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com ] >Sent: 11/23/2011 12:06:48 AM >To : kde-linux@kde.org >Cc : >Subject : RE: Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 i

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

2011-11-23 Thread FrankK
Dale Wrote: >--- Original Message --- >From: Dale[mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com] >Sent: 11/23/2011 12:06:48 AM >To : kde-linux@kde.org >Cc : >Subject : RE: Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4 > >Duncan wrote: > FrankK po

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

2011-11-23 Thread Dale
Duncan wrote: FrankK posted on Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:58:30 -0800 as excerpted: Apparently some of the updating I did online in between the DVD install and the kde 4.6 pattern install changed some dependencies. Rather than risk breaking what I have now, I'll wait for the 12.1 DVD to arrive. Being

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

2011-11-22 Thread Duncan
FrankK posted on Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:58:30 -0800 as excerpted: > Apparently some of the updating I did online in between the DVD install > and the kde 4.6 pattern install changed some dependencies. Rather than > risk breaking what I have now, I'll wait for the 12.1 DVD to arrive. Being on a dialu

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

2011-11-22 Thread FrankK
Duncan wrote: >--- Original Message --- >From: Duncan[mailto:1i5t5.dun...@cox.net] >Sent: 11/22/2011 8:17:28 AM >To : kde-linux@kde.org >Cc : >Subject : RE: Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4 > >Felix Miata posted on T

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

2011-11-22 Thread Duncan
Felix Miata posted on Tue, 22 Nov 2011 03:03:06 -0500 as excerpted: > On 2011/11/22 07:02 (GMT) Duncan composed: > >> FWIW, google says (from monitorworld.com) > >> Compaq FS740 17-inch CRT max resolution 1280x1024 31.5-70 kHz HFreq >> 50-120 Hz VFreq/refresh > >> FWIW, for those figures (but w

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

2011-11-22 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/22 07:02 (GMT) Duncan composed: FrankK posted on Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:40:01 -0800 as excerpted: So to answer your xorg questions: 1. CRT - Compaq FS740 3. A to make room for more windows. 4. Firefox size is OK for me to view as is. If I were to choose a screen resolution,

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

2011-11-21 Thread Duncan
FrankK posted on Mon, 21 Nov 2011 20:40:01 -0800 as excerpted: > So to answer your xorg questions: > > 1. CRT - Compaq FS740 > 3. A to make room for more windows. > 4. Firefox size is OK for me to view as is. > > If I were to choose a screen resolution, 1024x768 would be my first > choice. This

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

2011-11-21 Thread FrankK
Felix Miata wrote: >--- Original Message --- >From: Felix Miata[mailto:mrma...@earthlink.net] >Sent: 11/21/2011 4:46:45 PM >To : kde-linux@kde.org >Cc : >Subject : RE: Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4 > >On 2011/11/21

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

2011-11-21 Thread Felix Miata
On 2011/11/21 11:01 (GMT-0800) FrankK composed: You are correct that I can proceed with my 11.4 DVD to install kde 4.6 as a second desktop. I have already ordered a 12.1 DVD, but I would like to know how to make a kde 4.6 desktop work with 11.4. The 11.4 DVD I have as radio buttons for des

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

2011-11-21 Thread FrankK
Felix, see below! >--- Original Message --- >From: Felix Miata[mailto:mrma...@earthlink.net] >Sent: 11/20/2011 7:15:59 PM >To : kde-linux@kde.org >Cc : >Subject : RE: Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4 > >On 2011/11/20

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
--- Original Message --- >From: Felix Miata[mailto:mrma...@earthlink.net] Sent: 11/20/2011 1:35:05 PM To : kde-linux@kde.org Cc : Subject : RE: Re: [kde-linux] Non-functional KDE 4.6 in openSUSE 11.4 On 2011/11/20 20:47 (GMT) Duncan composed: > OK, this is for kde 4.7 wh

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