Re: Speech-dispatcher

2018-02-20 Thread Rex Dieter
Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > I never use it. It gets in the way and uses computer resources. Any resources besides disk space? > How can I get rid of it? You can't at the moment. I can look into implementing it if there is demand. -- Rex ___ users m

Re: Speech-dispatcher

2018-02-21 Thread Rex Dieter
Rex Dieter wrote: > Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > >> I never use it. It gets in the way and uses computer resources. > > Any resources besides disk space? > >> How can I get rid of it? > > You can't at the moment. I can look into implementing it i

Re: superfluous (??) proliferation

2018-02-23 Thread Rex Dieter
Beartooth wrote: > > I'm running F27, fully updated; but my query has to do with a > phenomenon I've been noticing for years. It's probably innocuous, but I'd > be glad of reassurance about that. > > Let me say in advance that I realize any application I launch may > itself launch others, withou

Re: "Malformed URL" popup when trying to mount an external drive (KDE)

2018-03-27 Thread Rex Dieter
PropAAS DBA wrote: > I'm running Fedora 27 KDE spin, fully updated. Every time I plug in an > external drive, no matter what file system is on the drive (i.e. a > windows usb stick, an ext4 external ssd drive, etc) and click "Open With > File Manager" I get a popup that simply says "Malformed URL

Re: rpm says package isn't installed but it is, and related question

2018-03-31 Thread Rex Dieter
Chris Murphy wrote: > $ rpm -q kernel-core kernel-core-4.15.12-300.fc27.x86_64 > $ sudo rpm -q -i kernel-core-4.15.14-300.fc27.x86_64.rpm Try instead: rpm -q -i kernel-core-4.15.14-300.fc27.x86_64 to match the output of rpm -q above, should give the output you expect -- Rex _

Re: what package would one bugzilla package group issues against?

2018-04-06 Thread Rex Dieter
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > seems to me that some of the current dnf packages related to > virtualization and containers could be adjusted and cleaned up, but > i'm not sure against which component one would file a BZ issue > against. Not bugzilla, but... https://pagure.io/fedora-comps -- Rex

Re: Switching to Wayland on F27

2018-04-19 Thread Rex Dieter
Danny Horne via users wrote: > On 19/04/18 04:50, Digimer wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've updated my OS a few times now and it would appear that I am still >> on Xorg of Fedora 27 workstation; >> >> Any hint on how to enable Wayland? >> >> Thanks. >> > I had to switch from Wayland to Xorg a while

Re: Switching to Wayland on F27

2018-04-19 Thread Rex Dieter
Digimer wrote: > On 2018-04-19 08:40 AM, Rex Dieter wrote: >> Danny Horne via users wrote: >> >>> On 19/04/18 04:50, Digimer wrote: >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> I've updated my OS a few times now and it would appear that I am >>

Re: 28?

2018-04-29 Thread Rex Dieter
ToddAndMargo wrote: > Anyone know the latest rumor as to when 28 general release will hit? https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/28/Schedule spoiler: may 1 -- Rex ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email t

Re: Fedora 28 today?

2018-05-01 Thread Rex Dieter
Danny Horne via users wrote: > I'm sure I saw in the list that OpenSSL would be upgraded to > 1.1.1, mine still shows as 1.1.0 f28 currently includes openssl-1.1.0h-3.fc28 -- Rex ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe se

Re: Could LightDM be bad?? (LONG)

2018-05-22 Thread Rex Dieter
Ed Greshko wrote: > I was considering asking on the KDE list if there is anyway to tell the > system to end all users processes after logout. Set in /etc/systemd/logind.conf: KillUserProcesses=yes -- Rex ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedorapr

Re: Could LightDM be bad?? (LONG)

2018-05-23 Thread Rex Dieter
francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: > > On Tue, 22 May 2018 09:56:25 -0700 Rick Stevens wrote: > >> And I just had lightdm screw up royally. First, upon login I got an >> XFCE polkit error popup, which is singularly useless in telling you >> anything you can troubleshoot with. Then, I had no acces

Re: F28 system-config-date?

2018-05-25 Thread Rex Dieter
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > > On 05/25/2018 01:33 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: >> The trend has been to move away from the Redhat GUI tools and to rely >> on each individual desktop to have their own app... >> >> Are you running Gnome, KDE or one of the others? > > And system-config-printer repla

Re: F28 - K3b failure on image copy

2018-05-29 Thread Rex Dieter
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Seems the error is that my user needs to be added to group cdrom. This > was not the case in the past... That should not be required now either. Mind filing a bug? -- Rex > On 05/29/2018 04:53 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> First time using K3b on this system. Plugge

Re: F28 - K3b failure on image copy

2018-05-30 Thread Rex Dieter
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 05/29/2018 06:41 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: >> Are you using the lightdm desktop manager and pam-kwallet? This may >> be related to the other issues this combination causes (seems like it's >> poking its nose into a lot of things). > > No. Xfce. Pretty sure Xfce spin

Re: F28 - K3b failure on image copy

2018-05-30 Thread Rex Dieter
Ed Greshko wrote: > On 05/30/18 20:55, Rex Dieter wrote: >> Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >>> On 05/29/2018 06:41 PM, Rick Stevens wrote: >>>> Are you using the lightdm desktop manager and pam-kwallet? This may >>>> be related to the other issues this

Re: F28 - Today's updates messed up writing to USB

2018-06-03 Thread Rex Dieter
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > On 06/03/2018 12:43 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: >> On 06/02/2018 02:28 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> Also, I usually have a VM running (Windows 10) that I prefer not to >>> have to restart just because I updated one of Linux's libraries that >>> the VM doesn't depen

Re: network-manager-applet

2018-06-04 Thread Rex Dieter
Geoffrey Leach wrote: > > Fedora 28 (and the fusion lists) appears not to provide the > network-manager-applet. Am I looking in the wrong place, or is it no > longer distributed? It's on my f28 box: $ rpm -q -f /usr/bin/nm-applet network-manager-applet-1.8.10-2.fc28.2.x86_64 -- Rex __

better subject

2018-06-22 Thread Rex Dieter
François Patte wrote: > Bonjour, such inflammatory subject lines are not welcome, please do better next time. -- Rex ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code

Re: better subject

2018-06-22 Thread Rex Dieter
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Fri, 2018-06-22 at 08:28 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: >> François Patte wrote: >> >> > Bonjour, >> >> such inflammatory subject lines are not welcome, please do better next >> time. > > I know you were joking, but

Re: better subject

2018-06-23 Thread Rex Dieter
Wolfgang Pfeiffer wrote: > On Fri, Jun 22, 2018 at 08:28:59AM -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: >>François Patte wrote: >> >>> Bonjour, >> >>such inflammatory subject lines are not welcome, please do better next >>time. > I agree the subject line (like the re

Re: [F27] Dolphin status bar has become huge!

2018-06-30 Thread Rex Dieter
Frédéric wrote: > Hi , > > I am running F27. I updated my distribution on Friday evening and > Dolphin has now a huge status bar which is very annoying (see attached > picture). I suspect this may help fix it, https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-ce355274aa -- Rex __

Re: sddm black screen: PAM unable to dlopen(/usr/lib64/security/pam_elogind.so)

2018-07-08 Thread Rex Dieter
Frédéric wrote: > #2 0x7fc06f4677a7 _ZNK14QMessageLogger5fatalEPKcz (libQt5Core.so.5) This line means the fatal error was logged to syslog/journal. Look there for more details. -- Rex ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To un

Re: sddm black screen:

2018-07-09 Thread Rex Dieter
Frédéric wrote: >>> #2 0x7fc06f4677a7 _ZNK14QMessageLogger5fatalEPKcz (libQt5Core.so.5) >> >> This line means the fatal error was logged to syslog/journal. Look there >> for more details. > > But isn't it what journalctl gives me which I just showed? Where else > should I look at? You show

Re: sddm black screen:

2018-07-09 Thread Rex Dieter
Frédéric wrote: > Jul 08 21:41:15 gamma sddm-greeter[2174]: Failed to create OpenGL > context for format QSurfaceFormat(version 2.0, options > QFlags(), depthBufferSize 24, > redBufferSize -1, gree This is likely it: Jul 08 21:41:15 gamma sddm-greeter[2174]: Failed to create OpenGL context for

Re: dnf: can i "tag" installed packages so i can remove them later?

2018-07-14 Thread Rex Dieter
Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > scanned the dnf man page, did not see an immediate solution so i'll > ask here: > > is there any way to dynamically tag or label packages during dnf > install so i can remove them all later by that tag or label? on more > than one occasion, i've had to install doz

Re: libreoffice 6.1 ??

2018-08-15 Thread Rex Dieter
stan wrote: > On Tue, 14 Aug 2018 22:00:04 -0700 > ToddAndMargo wrote: > >> Anyone know when we will see Libre Office 6.1 in the repos? > > It's not in koji. The maintainer is active as the last build was just > a few days ago, but it had problems with 6.0 in rawhide. I think > rawhide is fro

Re: gnome-software disable third party repos

2018-09-21 Thread Rex Dieter
Louis Garcia wrote: > When gnome-software runs for the first time it asks you if you would like > to enable third party repos. how can I disable having users enable third > party stuff? I found org.gnome.software enable-repos-diaog=true but > turning that off still has the dialog but asks for pass

Re: VNC alternatives

2018-09-27 Thread Rex Dieter
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > It seems Tiger-vncserver is broken WRT polkit for any spin other than > gnome. Is this documented anywhere, ideally in a bug report? -- Rex ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email t

Re: VNC alternatives

2018-10-01 Thread Rex Dieter
francis.montag...@inria.fr wrote: > > Hi > > On Wed, 26 Sep 2018 10:32:43 -0500 Rex Dieter wrote: > >> Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >>> It seems Tiger-vncserver is broken WRT polkit for any spin other than >>> gnome. .. >> Is this documented anyw

Re: Fedora 28 DM -

2018-10-04 Thread Rex Dieter
Bob Goodwin-Fastmail wrote: > On 10/04/18 15:47, Bob Goodwin wrote: >> . >> Yes, I generally prefer to use "startxfce4." > . > And when I do "systemctl set-default multi-user.target" it disables > lightdm which is why I am seeing no dm? It gets loaded but the status > hows "inactive: dead." You'r

Re: Wifi Connection in F28 KDE Timing out Waiting for Kwallet Password?

2018-10-15 Thread Rex Dieter
Stephen Morris wrote: > On 10/10/18 10:46 am, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 10/10/18 5:13 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: >>> Is this a defect that I should raise in bugzilla if I can remember how >>> to do it (including resetting my password if I need to)? >> I doubt it is a "defect'. More likely a conscien

Re: Wifi Connection in F28 KDE Timing out Waiting for Kwallet Password?

2018-10-16 Thread Rex Dieter
Ed Greshko wrote: > On 10/16/18 3:25 AM, Rex Dieter wrote: >> Stephen Morris wrote: >> >>> On 10/10/18 10:46 am, Ed Greshko wrote: >>>> On 10/10/18 5:13 AM, Stephen Morris wrote: >>>>> Is this a defect that I should raise in bugzilla if I can

Re: Wifi Connection in F28 KDE Timing out Waiting for Kwallet Password?

2018-10-16 Thread Rex Dieter
Ed Greshko wrote: > On 10/16/18 7:58 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: >> Ed Greshko wrote: >>> my login pw is the >>> same as my wallet pw and I'm still prompted for the kwallet pw on login. >> Interesting, that should be all that is required. Clearly something is &

Re: xorg-x11-devel

2010-05-21 Thread Rex Dieter
Scott Sibley wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 7:19 PM, Kevin J. Cummings < > cummi...@kjchome.homeip.net> wrote: > >> On 05/20/2010 07:42 PM, Scott Sibley wrote: >> > I'm not finding this package (xorg-x11-devel) on Fedora 12 through yum. >> > Did it get renamed? >> >> xorg-x11-server-devel >> xo

Re: Imap/s certificate issue?

2010-05-24 Thread Rex Dieter
Philip Prindeville wrote: > I'm seeing the following on my mail server: > > May 24 11:55:30 mail imaps[25484]: accepted connection > May 24 11:55:30 mail imaps[25484]: imapd:Loading hard-coded DH parameters > May 24 11:55:30 mail imaps[25484]: SSL_accept() incomplete -> wait > May 24 11:55:30 ma

Re: Imap/s certificate issue?

2010-05-25 Thread Rex Dieter
Philip Prindeville wrote: > On 5/24/10 12:53 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: >> which imap server are you using here? does the ssl cert in question >> validate ok? > I'm using cyrus-imapd-2.3.16-3.fc12.x86_64 > > It's a self-signed cert, so I'm not sure what y

Re: F13 - K3B - Won't burn dual layer BluRay

2010-05-28 Thread Rex Dieter
Steve Berg wrote: > I've tried on two different systems, both recent clean installs of Fedora > 13 x86_64. Open K3B (V1.91.0), pull in files that I'd like to have an > archive of, total size is just under 40GB. Load up a blank BD-R dual > layer and tell K3B to burn. Improved blueray support lan

Re: F13: strange default for PDF viewer

2010-05-28 Thread Rex Dieter
Marco Guazzone wrote: > Hi, > > I've noticed that the default PDF viewer in > "/usr/share/applications/mimeinfo.cache" is GIMP: > > application/pdf=gimp.desktop;evince.desktop; > > In fact, when I try to open a PDF from firefox, it is open with GIMP. > > If I'm not wrong, in F12 the default wa

Re: F13 - K3B - Won't burn dual layer BluRay

2010-05-30 Thread Rex Dieter
Bill Davidsen wrote: > OP: does K3B actually do a burn, or call something else to do it? I've had > burn problems because Fedora doesn't have genuine cdrecord installed, they > ship a look-alike which is really named tokem, or hokem, or something like > that, which doesn't work well on some burner

Re: can't set Okular as helper pdf app in Firefox

2010-06-02 Thread Rex Dieter
Claude Jones wrote: > This is Fedora 13 with the KDE desktop and all the latest updates: > > When I click on a pdf link in Firefox, I get a message saying the helper > application doesn't exist and to change that in preferences. In Firefox > preferences in the Applications tab, the helper app is

Re: can't set Okular as helper pdf app in Firefox

2010-06-02 Thread Rex Dieter
Claude Jones wrote: > On Wednesday, June 02, 2010 01:30:45 pm Rex Dieter wrote: >> So, long-story-short, not sure why firefox isn't using these items for >> you. > > long-story-short, I looked at those files and Okular was definitely listed > as the relevant ap

Re: can't set Okular as helper pdf app in Firefox

2010-06-02 Thread Rex Dieter
Rex Dieter wrote: > Claude Jones wrote: > >> On Wednesday, June 02, 2010 01:30:45 pm Rex Dieter wrote: >>> So, long-story-short, not sure why firefox isn't using these items for >>> you. >> >> long-story-short, I looked at those files and Okul

RE: Dual display settings not saved from KDE

2010-06-12 Thread Rex Dieter
Fran Garcia wrote: > (Original message cited below, sorry for not replying OP but I wasn't > subscribed) > > > /me too. I've being able to reproduce the issue. Is this a known KDE > 4.4.3 bug? fyi, krandrtray settings are on-time only, not persistent. If you want X configured persistently y

Re: Klipper search box doesn't disappear

2010-06-15 Thread Rex Dieter
Marcel Rieux wrote: > I use Klipper in Gnome. When I do a search in Klipper, the search box > doesn't disappear and hides the first entry until the computer is > rebooted. I found no instructions anywhere on how to close it. Is there a > default way to close boxes? Confirmed (in kde too), smells

Re: Klipper search box doesn't disappear

2010-06-17 Thread Rex Dieter
Marcel Rieux wrote: > So, neither you nor Ed Grashko have the problem with Fedora 13. Rex Dieter > doesn't say which version he's using. (I use F12). Interesting bug (or not) we seem to have here. :) Ha, know what? today I can't reproduce it (using f13/x86_64 kde-4.4.4

Re: yum 'shortcomings'?

2010-06-23 Thread Rex Dieter
Alexander Volovics wrote: > Hello > > I recently installed gnome-commander. > Because gnome-commander needs 'meld', 'exiv2-libs', 'gnome-vfs2-smb' > these were also installed. > > Today I removed gnome-commander with 'yum remove' but yum did not > include (or even suggest) meld, exiv2libs and gn

Re: akonadi google resources for F13?

2010-06-25 Thread Rex Dieter
Gianluca Cecchi wrote: > Hello, > trying to use kmail/kontact with Google calendars/contacts integration and > found some web links regarding possible good results using > Akonadi Google Calendar > and > Akonadi Google Contacts This is still pending formal package review, https://bugzilla.redhat.

Re: kpackagekit-0.6.0-2.fc13.i686 ERRORS

2010-07-10 Thread Rex Dieter
JD wrote: > $ sudo kpackagekit --updates Don't use it with sudo -- Rex -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines

Re: Fedora Logs out straight after Log in is complete

2010-07-14 Thread Rex Dieter
Rishi Patel wrote: > I have rebooted, tried KDE failsafe mode, as well as Default, but to no > avail. Failsafe mode brings up the white terminal box. I can however log > into root, which is how I am posting this message. > > Could anyone offer any help with this? your symptoms sound like X crash

Re: The databases in [/usr/share/akonadi/agents/applications] could not be updated

2010-07-15 Thread Rex Dieter
Maurizio Marini wrote: > This is Fedora 13, i have installed everything about Network Manager > rpm -qa|grep NetworkManager* > yum-NetworkManager-dispatcher-1.1.27-2.fc13.noarch > NetworkManager-pptp-0.8.0-1.git20100411.fc13.i686 > NetworkManager-0.8.1-0.1.git20100510.fc13.i686 > NetworkManager-gn

Re: knetworkmanager not ready for prime time yet.

2010-07-17 Thread Rex Dieter
Chris Rouch wrote: > Is it possible to configure kde to use nm-applet instead? Yes, https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/KDE/Using_nm_applet_instead_of_knetworkmanager -- Rex -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproj

Re: knetworkmanager not ready for prime time yet.

2010-07-19 Thread Rex Dieter
JD wrote: > I tried it. Here's what I get: > > # /usr/bin/knetworkmanager > knetworkmanager(3913): KUniqueApplication: Cannot find the D-Bus session > server: "Did not receive a reply. Possible causes include: the remote > application did not send a reply, the message bus security policy > bloc

Re: KDE 4.3.5 Sound - Continuing Problems

2010-02-09 Thread Rex Dieter
Tim and Alison Bentley wrote: >>pavucontrol reports what exaclty in the output devices tab? > Yes that is correct both show the same thing. > - R700 Audio Device [Radeon HD Series 4000] Digital Sterio (HDMI) > - Internal Audio Analog Stereo. And, according to pavucontrol output tab, where is

Re: KMail / Akonadi mess

2010-02-25 Thread Rex Dieter
John Aldrich wrote: > I would like to apologize for my tone yesterday but I was (and still > am) very frustrated over Fedora updates that appear to have broken my > KMail. > > Here's what I get when I try to run "akonadictl start" from Konsole: > I tried starting Akonadiserver manually from Kon

Re: KMail / Akonadi mess

2010-02-25 Thread Rex Dieter
Andre Goree wrote: > I'd suggest you install mysql if it is not already, then try to start > Akonadi again. $ rpm -q --requires akonadi | grep mysql mysql-server qt4-mysql (ie, it should already be there). -- Rex -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: User to set CPU scaling?

2010-03-03 Thread Rex Dieter
Chris Smart wrote: > On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:39 PM, Andre Goree > wrote: >> >> I have the same issue, and I don't know what it could be (I'm on Fedora >> 12 64- bit KDE4.4). I've worked around the issue using 'cpufreq' at the >> CLI to manually select my governor & max CPU speed. > > I'm gues

Re: Media palyers in KDE hide mouse cursor

2010-03-05 Thread Rex Dieter
Mick M. wrote: > Hi; > I have noticed that all the media players in KDE hide the mouse cursor. > Not only that they appear to disable it for a while. > If you play a video file and move the cursor over the video it vanishes. > You have to wiggle the mouse like mad to get it back. > > How do I tu

Re: Dictionary for aspell / ispell???

2010-03-05 Thread Rex Dieter
Robert Nichols wrote: > When I try to run a spelling check in emacs, I get: > > ispell-init-process: Error: No word lists can be found for the language > "en_US". > > I get a similar message when I try to invoke aspell directly. > > aspell-0.60.6-7.fc12.x86_64 > > I've looked around, but can't

Re: start kmail w/out akonadi

2010-03-09 Thread Rex Dieter
mau...@datalogica.com wrote: > is there any way to start kmail without akonadi/nepomuk? akonadi is required by it's address book these days, so I don't think so. > I kanow that they are very useful, but i prefer to gain acecss to mai > mail without indexing that not access at all nepomuk isn't

Re: f11: issue with akonadi and mysql-global.conf

2010-03-13 Thread Rex Dieter
Maurizio Marini wrote: > *I have still mysql issue*: > The MySQL server error log file > '/home/maumar/.local/share/akonadi/db_data/mysql.err' contains errors: I'd suggest trying to reset the akonadidb completely. $ akonadictl stop (to ensure it's not running, but it probably isn't due to the p

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-13 Thread Rex Dieter
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > I then manually edited the /var/cache/yum/timedhosts.txt file to bias > the results against the mirror yum was choosing (I made it worst rather > than best). Oddly, it again made no difference! Doing that, changing the ping times to smaller than all other mirrors, has

Re: Comments on the fastestmirror plugin

2010-03-13 Thread Rex Dieter
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 08:29 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote: >> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> >> > I then manually edited the /var/cache/yum/timedhosts.txt file to bias >> > the results against the mirror yum was choosing (I made

Re: unlock screen dialog box empty

2010-03-14 Thread Rex Dieter
Dj YB wrote: > hello, > > I have posted this problem in the fedora-kde list but got no replies, > perhaps someone reading this list know the problem\solution. > > when the screen saver is running and I am trying to unlock the screen the > dialog box is just a gray rectangle (filled) but nothing

Re: unlock screen dialog box empty

2010-03-15 Thread Rex Dieter
Dj YB wrote: > the plasma theme I am using is "seamless" I'd suggest switching to Air or oxygen, and see if it's still reproducible. Else => seemless bug -- Rex -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org

Re: unlock screen dialog box empty

2010-03-15 Thread Rex Dieter
Dj YB wrote: > On Monday March 15 2010 18:40:42 Rex Dieter wrote: >> Dj YB wrote: >> > the plasma theme I am using is "seamless" >> >> I'd suggest switching to Air or oxygen, and see if it's still >> reproducible. >> >> Else =&

Re: unlock screen dialog box empty

2010-03-18 Thread Rex Dieter
Dj YB wrote: > On Monday March 15 2010 21:25:45 Rex Dieter wrote: >> Try resetting your kde pixmap cache, >> >> rm -rf /var/tmp/kdecache-/kpc >> >> and restart your session, repeating for each theme. > > I did the rm then tried seamless\oxygen\air w

Re: KDE Plasmoid regressions?

2010-03-18 Thread Rex Dieter
Marko Vojinovic wrote: > Hi folks! :-) > > I didn't ask about this since KDE 4.4.0 because I thought it was just > a temporary glitch or something, but now in 4.4.1 I see the same > thing, so it makes sense to ask: > > (1) How do I switch the Digital Clock plasmoid from am/pm mode to 24hr > mode

Re: FC12, KDE-4, Keyring

2010-03-19 Thread Rex Dieter
Jim wrote: > Fedora12/KDE4.4 > > Where is the Keyring Password for enabling Wireless in KDE ? By default, nm-applet is used, and it uses gnome-keyring. gnome-keyring- manager used to be the tool of choice here, but I think seahorse is the utility of choice now. -- Rex -- users mailing list

Re: arrow keys start ksnapshot with vmware rdp

2010-03-21 Thread Rex Dieter
Maurizio Marini wrote: > I have this very annoying issue: > whan i use vmware console (many vmware versions:from vmware server to ESXi > 4) with various kind of rpm based vm's client (fedora 11/fedora 12, centos > 5, etc..), when using arrow keys kSnapShot is fired up. > This is very annoying. > I

Re: Fedora 12: issue running custom Env. Variable before KDE login

2010-03-28 Thread Rex Dieter
Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > And, as most of you probably expect from what you read above, "which k3b" > returns the following value: > [st...@localhost ~]$ which k3b > /usr/bin/k3b > [st...@localhost ~]$ > > So, I am at a loss as to what to do next. You probably want to modify PATH as well PATH=

Re: Fedora 12: issue running custom Env. Variable before KDE login

2010-03-28 Thread Rex Dieter
Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > Hello Rex, > Now "which k3b" returns the variable > "/usr/local/spu/spu-20100328/kde/bin/k3b" This is EXACTLY what I wanted > to > see there... The problem is that when I start that k3b, which is now in > my > PATH, the plugins are not detected. Translation: I get an

Re: Fedora 12: issue running custom Env. Variable before KDE login

2010-03-28 Thread Rex Dieter
Steven P. Ulrick wrote: > I did put this in the "/home/steve/.kde/env/customenv.sh" file. Is that > correct? Here is the current contents of that file: > export KDEDIR=/usr > export KDEDIRS=/usr/local/spu/spu-20100328:$KDEDIR Oh, and see also, http://techbase.kde.org/Getting_Started For all th

Re: KDE desktop on fedora 12

2010-03-29 Thread Rex Dieter
Hiisi wrote: > 2010/3/29 Ed Greshko : >> On 03/29/2010 03:45 PM, amit rp wrote: >>> How do i install KDE desktop on my fedora 12 i686? >> I normally install KDE from the start... However, I hear... >> >> yum groupinstall "KDE (K Desktop Environment)" >> >> works just fine... >> >> > > > Sorry f

Re: Amarok 2.3: how to change playlist order

2010-04-06 Thread Rex Dieter
Andrea wrote: > On 02/04/10 15:40, Andrea wrote: >> Hi, >> >> In Amarok 2.3 Fedora 11 I don't seem to be able to rearrange the order of >> songs in the playlist. >> >> On the right side of the screen there is the playlist of songs currently >> played. When I try to drag and drop one of them in a

Re: Amarok 2.3: how to change playlist order

2010-04-06 Thread Rex Dieter
Andrea wrote: > Can you choose where to drop them? In which position of the playlist? > I cant. Yes, works fine here. Once I hover, there's a horizontal bars that appears at that spot in the playlist. When I let go of the mouse button, my dragged item appears there. -- Rex -- users mailing

Re: disabling ksshaskpass

2010-04-13 Thread Rex Dieter
sbeam wrote: > After a recent yum update on a F11 system, I get about 30 dialogs > related to ksshaskpass, insisting that I enter my kwallet password and > passwords to servers I have in my ~/ .ssh/known_hosts file (!). It > actually still attempts to ssh in to these servers even when I supply >

Re: kmail 1.13.1 address book problem

2010-04-17 Thread Rex Dieter
Dave Stevens wrote: > Hi, > > I had a bit of trouble with kmail in F11 a couple of months ago and mostly > that has been cleared up. I tried at one point to get access to my address > book by creating a new address book (addressbook2) and importing my > addresses into it. That worked ok and gives

Re: Make aspell work right??

2010-04-25 Thread Rex Dieter
Beartooth wrote: > > (Followups set to gmane.mail.alpine.info) > > I'm running the following : on my own machine (this address) > > alpine-2.00-8.fc12.i686 set to /usr/bin/aspell --dont-backup --mode=email > check > > where rpm -q yields aspell-0.60.6-7.fc12.i686 Do you have any aspell dictio

Re: Java no longer works in Konqueror

2010-04-27 Thread Rex Dieter
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > [Apologies to those who already saw this on the Fedora-KDE list. I > posted there 24 hours ago and got not a single reply, so I hope this > doesn't count as cross-posting] > > I don't use Java much (basically just for the New York Times Acrostic > puzzle every two wee

Re: Java no longer works in Konqueror

2010-04-27 Thread Rex Dieter
Rex Dieter wrote: > Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > >> [Apologies to those who already saw this on the Fedora-KDE list. I >> posted there 24 hours ago and got not a single reply, so I hope this >> doesn't count as cross-posting] ... >> kdebase-4.4.2-1.fc12.x8

Re: Sound Problems FC12

2010-04-28 Thread Rex Dieter
Jim wrote: > Fc12-X86_64/KDE > > No sound at all. > > Pulseaudio volume is set to 100% , alsamixer is set to 80% and in System > Settings > Multimedia it shows Dummy for devices, no sound using "test" > > I have a Ensoniq ens-1371 and it has a driver snd-ens1371 the module is > being loaded at

Re: No sound from Amarok (phonon/ pulseaudio)

2010-05-05 Thread Rex Dieter
Linuxguy123 wrote: > F12 /x86, fully up to date, except I can't boot the most recent kernel. > > $uname -a > Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.32.10-90.fc12.i686.PAE #1 SMP Tue Mar 23 > 10:04:28 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > Sound works for everything except Amarok. > > Settings -> Config

Re: No sound from Amarok (phonon/ pulseaudio)

2010-05-05 Thread Rex Dieter
Linuxguy123 wrote: > On Wed, 2010-05-05 at 11:54 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote: >> Linuxguy123 wrote: >> >> > F12 /x86, fully up to date, except I can't boot the most recent kernel. >> > >> > $uname -a >> > Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.32

Re: broken maxima: fatal error encountered in SBCL

2010-05-07 Thread Rex Dieter
Hiisi wrote: > Dear users! > Recently maxima/XMaxima/wxMaxima got broken on my machine with the > following message when started from terminal: > $ maxima > fatal error encountered in SBCL pid 15897(tid 3086857920): > can't load .core for different runtime, sorry Tracking here, https://bugzilla.r

Re: KDE Laggy in Fresh F15

2011-06-06 Thread Rex Dieter
Kevin H. Hobbs wrote: > I just did a fresh install of Fedora 15 x86_64 with KDE. > > KDE is mostly unusable in Fedora 15 while it was fine in Fedora > 14 (with nvidia driver). > > The display seems to freeze for a few seconds every few seconds. nvidia's driver is historically optimized primaril

Re: Why xfce4-notifyd?

2011-06-08 Thread Rex Dieter
Tom Horsley wrote: > When firefox pops up a notification (like all downloads are > complete) it shows up in my fvwm session as a window > titled "xfce4-notifyd". > > Where the heck is the xfce stuff coming from? I'm not > using xfce, I'm starting fvwm with my own ~/.xsession > script which doesn'

Re: Why xfce4-notifyd?

2011-06-08 Thread Rex Dieter
Tom Horsley wrote: > On Wed, 08 Jun 2011 09:08:09 -0500 > Rex Dieter wrote: > >> firefox is simply using the xdg notification spec, and xfce4-notifyd is >> one >> implementation providing that. gnome and kde each have their own as >> well. > > I wond

Re: xdg-open always says that "which: no gnome-default-applications-properties in /usr/bin:/bin:....."

2011-06-10 Thread Rex Dieter
H Xu wrote: > What is the "gnome-default-applications-properties exactly? Why xdg-open > still works without finding it? The presence of gnome-default-applications-properties helps xdg-utils know whether your session is gnome2 (if not present, gnome3). the output you see is (mostly) harmless.

Re: f15 :: kde :: power management : cannot switch the cpu power governors

2011-06-30 Thread Rex Dieter
Adrian Sevcenco wrote: > Hi! So the problem is in $subj ... until now was possible that in power > management profiles to associate with a specific governor .. support for that was removed from kde in... 4.5 I believe... , as that was an old feature of hal (that fedora purposesly removed from it

Re: Upgrading to kde-4.7 on FC 14

2011-09-27 Thread Rex Dieter
George R Goffe wrote: > I'm trying to figure out how to upgrade to KDE-4.7 on my FC 14 system. The kde-sig considered doing so (like what was done to provide kde-4.7.x unofficially for f15), but there were a handful of f14 low-level system libraries that were too old to support kde-4.7 properly

Re: Banshee can not run properly under KDE

2010-08-19 Thread Rex Dieter
H Xu wrote: > My banshee can not run under KDE. The banshee window closes just after > it appears. The following is the output when execute banshee-1 command > from command line: banshee crashing bug probably ought to be reported to bugzilla.redhat.com (or use abrt if caught there). For what it

Re: F13: How to reset KDE user/session desktop to its defaults?

2010-08-21 Thread Rex Dieter
Daniel B. Thurman wrote: > Also, there is that annoying "Desktop Folder" - geez, how > to I put stuff directly on the desktop just as in Gnome? It's flexible in that you can have folderviews for *any* folder(s) of your choice, including Desktop. But, if the classic full-screen Desktop folder

Re: SELinux

2010-08-29 Thread Rex Dieter
Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > With fedora 13, when I use Math:GSL, I get an error message: > Can't load '/usr/local/lib/perl5/auto/Math/GSL/Errno/Errno.so' for > module > Math::GSL::Errno: /usr/local/lib/perl5/auto/Math/GSL/Errno/Errno.so: > cannot restore segment prot after reloc: Permis

Re: SELinux

2010-08-29 Thread Rex Dieter
Patrick Dupre wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2010, Rex Dieter wrote: > >> Patrick Dupre wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> With fedora 13, when I use Math:GSL, I get an error message: >>> Can't load '/usr/local/lib/perl5/auto/Math/GSL/Errno

Re: Yum Upgrade 11-12 dependency problem with ksysguardd?

2010-09-01 Thread Rex Dieter
Tod Thomas wrote: > I've upgraded two other machines without a problem. On the third one I > get to the end of the dependency check and this appears: Mind giving the full output ? may also be worth trying $ yum update yum PackageKit first to make sure the tools used for the update are current.

Re: yum update error messages

2010-09-19 Thread Rex Dieter
JD wrote: > Does anyone know why I am getting these error messages during yum > update? > The update actually succeeds and the packages are updated. short version: Those are mostly harmless longer version: 2 bugs 1. scriptlets are (generally) supposed to suppress output 2. those .desktop f

Re: Fedora user base (was: Can I know which fedora is stable?)

2010-09-30 Thread Rex Dieter
Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: > Ok. Maybe I shouldn't really ask this, but I think honesty is important > even if it is a bit unpleasant. How big is the Fedora user base and > how was that measured? http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Statistics -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org T

Re: Fedora user base

2010-10-01 Thread Rex Dieter
Genes MailLists wrote: > On 09/30/2010 11:04 PM, Rex Dieter wrote: >> Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: >> >>> Ok. Maybe I shouldn't really ask this, but I think honesty is important >>> even if it is a bit unpleasant. How big is the Fedora user base and

Re: Warning KDE Users

2010-10-18 Thread Rex Dieter
Jim wrote: > The plasmoid that Monitors in KDE the IP address of your computer on the > internet , is freezing up the > KDE Desktop. > The plasmiod has a Earth Globe at the left side of IP address. What's the name of this plasmoid? I'd like to be able to investigate this and fix if possible. -

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