Re: Screensaver Timeout Suggestion - Comments ?

2002-03-21 Thread Rene Horn
3/20/02 10:25:29 PM, Nick Boyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What does anybody else on this list think ? Is this suggestion worth making ? (It's just a convenience feature.) If so, do I do that by submitting a KDE bug report with severity level = wishlist ? I like the idea. You could also try

confusing behavior from kwin on potato

2002-03-21 Thread alice
Ok, I've got the 'rkrusty' line in my sources.list... earlier last week I do an 'update' in dselect 'cause I'm looking for something else and I suddenly get a bunch of packages selected looks like there was a change from KDE 1.1.1 to 2.1.1 sometime since the last time I updated (yeah, I

Re: Screensaver Timeout Suggestion - Comments ?

2002-03-21 Thread Justin R. Miller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Said Nick Boyce on Thu, Mar 21, 2002 at 04:25:29AM +: What does anybody else on this list think ? Yeah, that sounds cool, I wouldn't mind playing with it, and I think it would be fine as an /option/ in kcontrol. Good idea! - -- [!] Justin

Re: confusing behavior from kwin on potato

2002-03-21 Thread Achim Bohnet
On Thursday 21 March 2002 14:29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I've got the 'rkrusty' line in my sources.list... earlier last week I do an 'update' in dselect 'cause I'm looking for something else and I suddenly get a bunch of packages selected looks like there was a change from KDE

Re: AutoLogout Screen Saver

2002-03-21 Thread Hendrik Naumann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 20. März 2002 16:44 schrieb Jay Kline: Is there a screen saver or something that will automaticly log a user out if left idle for too long? This is for a lab environment, so after 5 min of inactivity the screen saver should come up

Re: location of kde:s configuration

2002-03-21 Thread Hendrik Naumann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Anyway, I am moving old my home directory to the new installation, and I was pretty much under the impression that moving my KDE settings from SuSE's KDE 2.2.2 to the Debian's KDE 2.2.2 could be done by simply copying the .kde-directory from

kio_fish (another question)

2002-03-21 Thread G. L. `Griz' Inabnit
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hey All, Quickly; Recursive.Copy or Drag-n-Drop'ing of folders By this I mean that I attempted to drag-n-drop a folder from a buddies machine (via konq [fish://[EMAIL PROTECTED] I get the error message below: Could not write to

Re: starting windows without decoration

2002-03-21 Thread Achim Bohnet
On Thursday 21 March 2002 01:24, G. L. `Griz' Inabnit wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Tuesday 19 March 2002 10:44 am, Jarno Elonen wrote: On Tuesday 19 March 2002 18:25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hello, i am wondering if there is a way to open a new window in kde without

Re: location of kde:s configuration and migration to Debian

2002-03-21 Thread Otto Kekäläinen
- Original Message - From: Hendrik Naumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] Anyway, I am moving old my home directory to the new installation, and I was pretty much under the impression that moving my KDE settings from SuSE's KDE 2.2.2 to the Debian's KDE 2.2.2 could be done by simply copying the

kmail gettings slower and big cpu usage on exit

2002-03-21 Thread Achim Bohnet
Hi, For some weeks I (again) notice kmail (woody + kde from sid) working slower and slower. Too slow after ~ 2 days. Only thing that helps is to exit kmail and start it again. Further, even after empty trash, compacting all folders and then exiting kmail, kmail runs in the background for

Re: kmail gettings slower and big cpu usage on exit

2002-03-21 Thread Yven Leist
On Thursday 21 March 2002 21:16, Achim Bohnet wrote: Hi, For some weeks I (again) notice kmail (woody + kde from sid) working slower and slower. Too slow after ~ 2 days. Only thing that helps is to exit kmail and start it again. Further, even after empty trash, compacting all folders and

Re: kmail gettings slower and big cpu usage on exit

2002-03-21 Thread Russell Coker
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 21:16, Achim Bohnet wrote: For some weeks I (again) notice kmail (woody + kde from sid) working slower and slower. Too slow after ~ 2 days. Only thing that helps is to exit kmail and start it again. Further, even after empty trash, compacting all folders and then

kde update-alternatives

2002-03-21 Thread Colin Andrews
From scanning the archives of this list, this seems to be a problem that other people have had in the past, but the *right* way to solve this still isn't clear to me. First, I'm using Potato (2.2r5). I already had XDM WinowMaker installed working (if you can call it that). I got the kde

Re: kmail gettings slower and big cpu usage on exit

2002-03-21 Thread Achim Bohnet
On Thursday 21 March 2002 23:25, Russell Coker wrote: On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 21:16, Achim Bohnet wrote: For some weeks I (again) notice kmail (woody + kde from sid) working slower and slower. Too slow after ~ 2 days. Only thing that helps is to exit kmail and start it again. Further, even

kde update-alternatives

2002-03-21 Thread Colin Andrews
From scanning the archives of this list and debian-user, this seems to be a problem that other people have had in the past, but the *right* way to solve this still isn't clear to me. First, I'm using Potato (2.2r5). I already had XDM WinowMaker installed working (if you can call it that)

Re: kde update-alternatives

2002-03-21 Thread Simon Hepburn
Colin Andrews wrote: I don't think, realistically, that I will ever really upgrade this system($20 garage sale 486 laptop) to woody. I don't think, realistically, that you will ever get kde 2.1/2.2 to run at a useable speed on such a machine. Time to upgrade. Sorry. Simon Hepburn.

Re: kde update-alternatives

2002-03-21 Thread Colin Andrews
Oops, sorry for posting this twice. When it didn't show up after about an hour I re-sent it. I didn't realize how slow this listserver is. Please respond to the second one as I think it is more well thought out. -Colin

Re: Screensaver Timeout Suggestion - Comments ?

2002-03-21 Thread Nick Boyce
On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 04:25:29 +, I wrote: I kind of like the Windows [gulp] NT feature where, when the screensaver timeout is reached and the screensaver leaps into life, you get about 10 seconds to hit a key (or move the mouse) to cancel the screensaver again *without* having to enter the

Mosfet Liquid KDE

2002-03-21 Thread Mark Lee
Just our of curiosity, today I decided that I would like to give the Mosfet liquid engine a looksie. I am currently running KDE 2.2.2 (woody) and I found that tracking down the actual tarballs for this release to be quite difficult so basically I am just asking the list if anybody can give me a