Re: Using apt_preferences?

2001-10-28 Thread John Gay
On Sunday 28 October 2001 22:08, Casey Paul Scott wrote: > I don't want to stop you from getting preferences to work, but it looks > like 2.2.1 is in testing now, obviating the need for using pinning > unstable packages to get 2.2.1... > There may be parts in testing, but when I tried to install KD

Re: Setting environment

2001-10-28 Thread Hendrik Naumann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi > heck, you're right. the search engine at lists.debian.org is > somehow broken; i didn't find anything, although i knew quite well > what to search for. (bug the web admin with it. :)) One can also search this list on http://www.geocrawler.com .

Re: Using apt_preferences?

2001-10-28 Thread Casey Paul Scott
I don't want to stop you from getting preferences to work, but it looks like 2.2.1 is in testing now, obviating the need for using pinning unstable packages to get 2.2.1... To get your pref's working, I think taking the white space lines out of your pref's file, I think that white space in this

Re: Using apt_preferences?

2001-10-28 Thread John Gay
On Sunday 28 October 2001 21:35, John Batistic wrote: > On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 20:47:36 + > > John Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday 28 October 2001 20:18, John Batistic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > > wrote: > > > On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 19:53:32 + > > > > > > John Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: Using apt_preferences?

2001-10-28 Thread John Batistic
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 20:47:36 + John Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 28 October 2001 20:18, John Batistic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote: > > On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 19:53:32 + > > > > John Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I wanted to update my testing system to KDE2.2.1 and was usin

Re: Using apt_preferences?

2001-10-28 Thread John Gay
On Sunday 28 October 2001 20:18, John Batistic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, wrote: > On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 19:53:32 + > > John Gay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I wanted to update my testing system to KDE2.2.1 and was usingthe info > > provided by Bruce Miller in his mini-HOW-TO but I'm having problems

Re: KDevelop-Setup and htdig

2001-10-28 Thread Norman Jordan
You are supposed to replace the word "HOMEDIR" with the path to your home directory in the config file. Another thing to note is that my htdig package will get replaced with apt-get upgrade, unless you put the package on hold. On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 12:41:23PM +0100, Patrick Schnorbus wrote: >

KMail and PGP

2001-10-28 Thread Daniel D Jones
I have PGP v 2.6.3 installed on my system (Debian unstable.) I've generated keys and can encrypt or sign a document from the command line without error. I'd like KMail to add a PGP sig to my posts. I have the option selected under "Composer" and have my PGP identity entered under "Identity."

KDE 2.1.1 logout options

2001-10-28 Thread Roland Wegmann
Hello all, I installed KDE 2.1.1 some hours ago and I am very happy with it. But I have a question about the logout procedure. The first time I used the logout menu, there were three options one could chose (shutdown, reboot, ...). Unfortunately I chose third options (I can't remember the term)

Using apt_preferences?

2001-10-28 Thread John Gay
I wanted to update my testing system to KDE2.2.1 and was usingthe info provided by Bruce Miller in his mini-HOW-TO but I'm having problems with my preferences file. The contents of /etc/apt/preferences is: Package: * Pin: release a=testing Pin-Priority: 777 Package: * Pin: release a=unsta

ITP: kreatecd -- A KDE CD burner with an easy interface

2001-10-28 Thread Christophe Prud'homme
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Web Site: http://www.kreatecd.de License: GPL The description is a rip-off from http://www.kreatecd.de/intro.php KreateCD is a graphical user interface for the K Desktop Environment to copy and master own audio CDs

ITP: korinoco -- Clone the "Client Manager" from Lucent Technologies, Inc.

2001-10-28 Thread Christophe Prud'homme
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Web Site: http://korinoco.sourceforge.net License: GPL The KOrinoco application tries to clone the "Client Manager" from Lucent Technologies, Inc. It provides information about your access point, connection quality

Re: Flash & Konqueror -- Coexistence in Question

2001-10-28 Thread Allan Sandfeld Jensen
On Thursday 25 October 2001 23:45, Stephen Hinton wrote: > On Thursday 25 October 2001 03:09 pm, Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: > > > Try going to Control Center, File Browsing, File Associations. Expand > > > "application". Pick x-shockwave-flash. Pick the "Embedding" tab. Mine > > > was set to "Use

AA Fonts I use on 1600x1200

2001-10-28 Thread exa
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 General: Arial 12 Fixed width: Lucida Console 11 Toolbar: Verdana 10 Menu: Arial 10 Window title: Impact 11 Taskbar: Nimbus Sans L 10 I use Arial here but I'd also found Nimbus or Verdana to be good for general use on hi-res. Information suited for

Problems closing KDE 2.2.1

2001-10-28 Thread dani
Hello, Sometimes when I close KDE 2.2.1, it doesn't terminate with the X server. Any idea? Thanks. -- · .--. _ · · |o_o |Daniel Pecos Martíne

Re: ANN: libkio_fish-1.0.1

2001-10-28 Thread Maximilian Reiss
Am Sonntag, 28. Oktober 2001 12:12 schrieb Jens Benecke: > Hi all, > > I read in KC KDE (kt.zork.net) that there is a SSH kioslave for KDE which > actually works. So I made a Debian package. > > This actually works (first look was 100% succes). > Imagine using things like fish://[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Logout problem 2.2.1

2001-10-28 Thread Robert Lindgren
to work around the problem, you can disable the auto-relogin (in the login manager setup, tab convenience). This wasn't enabled in the begining So I guess it's no point in turning it on either. I have this problem on 3 machines. whoops ... that's sorta strange ... are they mostly identica

Re: KDevelop-Setup and htdig

2001-10-28 Thread Patrick Schnorbus
On Sunday, 28. October 2001 06:46, Norman Jordan wrote: > You can get this to work by installing the kdevelop-doc package and reading > the file: /usr/share/doc/kdevelop/README-htdig.Debian > > The htdig package that you will need to download does have a security > problem with it however. For more

Re: Setting environment

2001-10-28 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> >search the list archives ... (kdm, xsession, xprofile, environment, > >...) > > > > With the greatest respect, this answer is a little unhelpful. I HAVE > been extensively searching archives both at Debian and using Google > but can't find anything straight and to the point. > heck, you're r

Re: Setting environment

2001-10-28 Thread David Fisher
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Oswald Buddenhagen wri tes: >> This may well be a FA dumb Q >> >not necessarily dumb, but for sure a faq. ;) > >> What part of TFM haven't I Rd? >> >search the list archives ... (kdm, xsession, xprofile, environment, ...) > With the greatest respect, this answer

Re: Logout problem 2.2.1

2001-10-28 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> I have some problems with the logout function in kde 2.2.1. When I press > logout I starts to log me out but after a while the splash screen apears > again, and I'm logged in again? > that's kdm's auto-relogin feature. it should not fire after a clean logout, but obviously it does. usually that

Re: Setting environment

2001-10-28 Thread Oswald Buddenhagen
> This may well be a FA dumb Q > not necessarily dumb, but for sure a faq. ;) > What part of TFM haven't I Rd? > search the list archives ... (kdm, xsession, xprofile, environment, ...) greetings -- Hi! I'm a .signature virus! Copy me into your ~/.signature, please! -- Nothing is fool-proof t

Re: Does KDE Multimedia Need Improvement?

2001-10-28 Thread Marc SCHAEFER
On Sat, 27 Oct 2001, Robert Tilley wrote: > What factor allows Windows, a bloated and buggy product, to play video > effortlessly as compared to Linux? I actually prefer to view some of my Do you run XFree86 version 4 or 3.3.6 ? Have you tried the programs such as MPlayer or xvid which use the

Re: Kwork/Koffice

2001-10-28 Thread Nils Kassube
* Bud Rogers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2001-10-25 02:49]: > papers for grad school. Last semester I had to resort to Star Office because > the professor required submissions in doc format. SO was adequate for the Well, you can always convert the Postscript output from TeX to a lot of GIF images (

Re: konsole acting "strange" after upgrade to woody 2.2.1

2001-10-28 Thread Ivan E. Moore II
On Sat, Oct 27, 2001 at 10:11:07PM +0200, Mikage Sakurai wrote: > hello, > After upgrading KDE from 2.1.2 to 2.2.1 (i only upgraded this to sid), > in konsole, the keys "HOME" or "END" don't work anymore: when i press one of > them i get the ~ > > anyone can help me? > i think it must be someth

Re: Does KDE Multimedia Need Improvement?

2001-10-28 Thread Mark Constable
On Sun, 28 Oct 2001 05:15, Robert Tilley wrote: > ... > Do I need to ditch KDE and use a lightweight wm for for multimedia?  I > would use noatun (KDE Multimedia Player) but that program doesn't allow > easy display-window size-changing. > > Any information as to what I may be doing wrong is most w

Re: KDevelop-Setup and htdig

2001-10-28 Thread Norman Jordan
You can get this to work by installing the kdevelop-doc package and reading the file: /usr/share/doc/kdevelop/README-htdig.Debian The htdig package that you will need to download does have a security problem with it however. For more information read http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-080

KDevelop-Setup and htdig

2001-10-28 Thread Patrick Schnorbus
Hi, i've just installed kdevelop on my debian box (unstable). If I start KDevelop Setup and try to generate the KDE and Qt documentation index, setup says it cannot find htdig.conf, although htdig is installed properly. htdig.conf is in /etc/htdig/htdig.conf. I tried to make a symlink in /etc

konsole acting "strange" after upgrade to woody 2.2.1

2001-10-28 Thread Mikage Sakurai
hello, After upgrading KDE from 2.1.2 to 2.2.1 (i only upgraded this to sid), in konsole, the keys "HOME" or "END" don't work anymore: when i press one of them i get the ~ anyone can help me? i think it must be something easy to solve... but i have no idea thanks, Mikage

Re: Euro support for KDE/debian potato?

2001-10-28 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Oct 25, 2001 at 06:40:15PM +0200, Andreas Goesele wrote: > I followed with some interest the discussion about Euro support under > KDE. Unfortunately the solution discussed supposes debian testing or > unstable. I have an up-to-date debian potato box with KDE 2.1.2. and > XFree 3.3.6. Searc

Setting environment

2001-10-28 Thread David Fisher
This may well be a FA dumb Q but I can't work out how to set up a users' path or other local environmentals (such as HTTP_PROXY). Editing .bash_profile does nothing. Is there a file under ~/.kde I need to edit? What part of TFM haven't I Rd? -- David "Some weeks it looks like Redmond feels

Euro symbol again

2001-10-28 Thread Franz Keferboeck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 XAIPETE!! The last week there was an interesting discussion about the Euro Symbol within KDE which I followed with great interest, cause I need it as well. I also realized that I didn't have the Euro-Symbol anywhere, so I started to grep the web fo