21 -> 22 KDE system tray issues

2015-05-26 Thread David Cary Hart
I am unable to find Thunderbird when I close it to the system tray. It's not in the hidden icons either. Anyone else? Suggestions? -- David C. Hart - South Beach http://www.slowlyboiledfrog.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http

Re: 21 -> 22 KDE system tray issues

2015-05-26 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/26/2015 01:46 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: David Cary Hart wrote: I am unable to find Thunderbird when I close it to the system tray. It's not in the hidden icons either. Anyone else? Suggestions? Plasma5 no longer supports legacy/xembed systray icons, see also:

Is there any way to go back to 21?

2015-05-26 Thread David Cary Hart
I am having all sorts of ugly problems, particularly with T-Bird. Also 22 mounts my phone but refuses to mount my Kindle. KDE lost a bunch of widgets including weather and ktorrent. 21 was more stable, possibly faster. This is the first major upgrade problem I have had since FC9. -- David C. H

Re: Is there any way to go back to 21?

2015-05-26 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/26/2015 06:55 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/27/15 06:49, David Cary Hart wrote: I am having all sorts of ugly problems, particularly with T-Bird. Also 22 mounts my phone but refuses to mount my Kindle. KDE lost a bunch of widgets including weather and ktorrent. 21 was more stable

Re: Is there any way to go back to 21?

2015-05-26 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/26/2015 07:35 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 19:02 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: You cannot close T-Bird to the tray and there are password issues with Google contacts. What are the password issues? Note that passwords stored in gnome -keyring will not work i

Re: Is there any way to go back to 21?

2015-05-27 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/27/2015 08:04 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/27/15 07:02, David Cary Hart wrote: and there are password issues with Google contacts FWIW, it appears this is not a problem with F22 but a problem with the "Google Contacts" extension. I had it working on my F21 system. I had th

The Google contacts issue

2015-05-27 Thread David Cary Hart
Can someone more technically proficient than I explain where the error is occurring? I need enough information to file a bug report - somewhere. I do know that it is not a Thunderbird issue because the exact same thing happens in Evolution. Moreover, the problem does not extend to Google calen

Re: The Google contacts issue

2015-05-27 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/27/2015 10:18 AM, Mike Chambers wrote: On Wed, 2015-05-27 at 10:09 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: Can someone more technically proficient than I explain where the error is occurring? I need enough information to file a bug report - somewhere. I do know that it is not a Thunderbird issue

Re: The Google contacts issue

2015-05-27 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/27/2015 11:28 AM, Steven Stern wrote: On 05/27/2015 09:09 AM, David Cary Hart wrote: Can someone more technically proficient than I explain where the error is occurring? I need enough information to file a bug report - somewhere. I do know that it is not a Thunderbird issue because the

Fun with dnf

2015-05-27 Thread David Cary Hart
Konsole output [dch@dch-reptile ~]$ dnf list available *Google* [NOTE the capital "G"] Last metadata expiration check performed 1 day, 4:08:02 ago on Tue May 26 09:56:57 2015. Available Packages drupal7-google_analytics.noarch 2.1-1.fc22

Reporting KDE issues?

2015-05-28 Thread David Cary Hart
Forgive me - it's been awhile. Are we reporting issues upstream, Fedora or both? -- David C. Hart - South Beach http://www.slowlyboiledfrog.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/user

Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-05-29 Thread David Cary Hart
This is probably basic stuff. It's just been a very long time since I have had to do it. Simply put, if I plug my Kindle into a USB port, Fedora fails to recognize and mount it as an MTP device. This was working in F-21. Particularly troubling is the failure of ADB to see the device after 21

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-05-29 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/29/2015 11:19 AM, Ronal B Morse wrote: On 05/29/2015 09:12 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: Simply put, if I plug my Kindle into a USB port, Fedora fails to recognize and mount it as an MTP device. This was working in F-21. Particularly troubling is the failure of ADB to see the device afte

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-05-29 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/29/2015 11:12 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 10:54 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: I use Calibre (it's in the Fedora repos). When I plug in my Kindle I don't mount it, I just run Calibre and it sees it directly. If that doesn't work, look at th

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-05-29 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/29/2015 12:09 PM, Lee wrote: Try mounting the device manually in a terminal. On May 29, 2015 8:20 AM, "Ronal B Morse" > wrote: No problem with my Android phone- Mounts and seen by ADB. Where might I start? I would RTFM if I knew whi

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-05-29 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/29/2015 12:41 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 12:23 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: On 05/29/2015 11:12 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 10:54 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: I use Calibre (it's in the Fedora repos). When I plug in my

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-05-29 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/29/2015 01:26 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 13:05 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: On 05/29/2015 12:41 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 12:23 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: On 05/29/2015 11:12 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-05-29 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/29/2015 02:56 PM, Todor Petkov wrote: On 29/05/2015 08:26 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: The fact that you get no indication (via dmesg) of plugging/unplugging indicates a likely hardware problem. If it's not the cable then perhaps the connector on the Kindle or the socket on the compute

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-05-29 Thread David Cary Hart
On 05/29/2015 05:30 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Fri, 2015-05-29 at 21:56 +0300, Todor Petkov wrote: On 29/05/2015 08:26 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: That is very wierd. I think it's related to gvfs-mtp, and I will do more tests on Monday to be sure - maybe boot from Fedora21 DVD or

DNF: metadata_expire

2015-06-01 Thread David Cary Hart
dnf metadata_expire defaults to 48 hours. Expiration in "updates" has been reduced to six hours. Does that mean that it is pointless to check for updates within a six hour span? -- David C. Hart - South Beach http://www.slowlyboiledfrog.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Eureka: New Kernel/hwdata recognizes my Kindle

2015-06-02 Thread David Cary Hart
I am a happy amphibian. -- David C. Hart - South Beach http://www.slowlyboiledfrog.com -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of

Re: Getting Fedora to recognize my Kindle

2015-06-03 Thread David Cary Hart
On 06/03/2015 11:57 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Mon, 2015-06-01 at 12:50 +0300, Todor Petkov wrote: On 29/05/2015 09:56 PM, Todor Petkov wrote: I have similar problem after upgrading to F22. My Samsung Note3 is not longer recognized, and I am using a cable, that worked before. I tried wit

Re: workstation spin

2015-06-08 Thread David Cary Hart
On 06/08/2015 01:55 AM, Peter Boy wrote: I know this will be classified as a rant, and there will be those who say "why don't you do it?". I don't mean to be negative, I just want to point out the need for an actual workstation spin, in the hope that someone in the steering committee would agree.

Hotkeys?

2015-06-10 Thread David Cary Hart
KDE's hotkeys package is broken in F22*. I am tired of typing ldquo, rdquo, mdash, etc. Autokey (via Google) no longer works. Any other suggestions? And, yes, I filed a bug report. Thanks *It doesn't work in a clean install of the KDE spin. I got it to work on a workstation spin but the virtu

Re: Hotkeys?

2015-06-10 Thread David Cary Hart
On 06/10/2015 11:58 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2015-06-10 at 11:53 -0400, David Cary Hart wrote: KDE's hotkeys package is broken in F22*. I am tired of typing ldquo, rdquo, mdash, etc. Autokey (via Google) no longer works. Any other suggestions? And, yes, I filed a bug r

"Someone" might take a look at the Kubuntu install

2015-06-12 Thread David Cary Hart
I have been experimenting with some virtual machines lately for bug tracking. I am no fan of Ubuntu but the install of their KDE spin takes less than half the time and it installs updated packages from their repositories. The Fedora KDE spin results in a machine requiring (with just base packag

Re: "Someone" might take a look at the Kubuntu install

2015-06-12 Thread David Cary Hart
On 06/12/2015 07:28 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 06/13/15 00:46, David Cary Hart wrote: I have been experimenting with some virtual machines lately for bug tracking. I am no fan of Ubuntu but the install of their KDE spin takes less than half the time and it installs updated packages from their