Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread Alejandro Exojo
Hi. I still have a mixed environment. I have most kdebase from 3.5, but I have more installed apps from 4.2 than 3.5, and I'm migrating slowly. One of them is KOrganizer, which runs and works, but it has problems starting Akonadi. Each time I start KOrganizer, kres-migrator runs, and tries to s

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
Jan De Luyck wrote, on 2009-04-13 03:57: Hello, After several unsuccessful tries... does anyone know what I have to pin/hold to keep KDE 3.5.9 instead of 4.2.2 in unstable? Kind regards, Jan I have not used pinning, but I'm keeping KDE 3.5.9/3.5.10 in unstable. kdebase is kept at 4:3.5.10

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
Jan De Luyck wrote, on 2009-04-13 03:57: Hello, After several unsuccessful tries... does anyone know what I have to pin/hold to keep KDE 3.5.9 instead of 4.2.2 in unstable? Kind regards, Jan PS, I also keep, stable and testing in my /etc/apt/sources.list in addition to unstable. Arthur.

Re: I can not run KDE - it simply hangs on booting when splash screen shows blinking HDD.

2009-04-13 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
On Diumenge 12 Abril 2009 21:20:05 Sthu Deus wrote: > I can not run KDE - it simply hangs on booting when splash screen shows > blinking HDD. Meanwhile fam-daemon is working hard? -- Benjamí http://blog.bitassa.cat -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-kde-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On 2009 m. April 12 d., Sunday 21:27:55 Jan De Luyck wrote: > After several unsuccessful tries... does anyone know what I have to > pin/hold to keep KDE 3.5.9 instead of 4.2.2 in unstable? You are just delaying the inevitable and making your systeam fragile much more than unstable currentl

Kuickshow replacement in KDE 4.2.2

2009-04-13 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
From yesterday Kuickshow isn't available. Now Kmail (i.e.) show images with GIMP, a good program for image editing but excessive for display only. Any KDE 4.2.2 Kuickshow replacement? Is Gwenview the solution? http://wiki.kde.org/tiki-index.php?page=KDE+4+Application+Cleanup -- Benjamí http:/

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Domingo, 12 de Abril de 2009, Jan De Luyck escribió: > Hello, > > After several unsuccessful tries... does anyone know what I have to > pin/hold to keep KDE 3.5.9 instead of 4.2.2 in unstable? That depends on which parts of KDE 3.5 do you want to keep. Can you be more specific? If you want to

Re: Kuickshow replacement in KDE 4.2.2

2009-04-13 Thread Mark Purcell
On Monday 13 April 2009 19:43:15 Benjamí Villoslada wrote: > From yesterday Kuickshow isn't available. Now Kmail (i.e.) show images > with GIMP, a good program for image editing but excessive for display only. > > Any KDE 4.2.2 Kuickshow replacement? I get in order: kolourpaint Iceweasel showfot

Re: My assesment

2009-04-13 Thread Mark Purcell
On Sunday 12 April 2009 10:32:10 George Bodley wrote: > KDE 4.2 is a huge mistake. I installed it on Sidux and need to look for a > different distro or Desktop. It really is bad. You need or Debian or > Sidux needs to give us back our old KDE 3.5 George, This really is a troll. Debian lenny w

Re: When to report bugs upstream [was Re: Lancelot locks accessing NTFS partition]

2009-04-13 Thread Mark Purcell
On Saturday 11 April 2009 19:21:11 Arthur Marsh wrote: > > upstream. Takes me about 3-6 minutes per bug. Because that is what > > Debian is about. Lots of people, like you, doing a little bit of work > > when they have some spare time. [...] > > So with your next spare 3 minutes, look at the BTS,

Re: Kuickshow replacement in KDE 4.2.2

2009-04-13 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-04-13, Benjamí Villoslada wrote: > From yesterday Kuickshow isn't available. Now Kmail (i.e.) show images with > GIMP, a good program for image editing but excessive for display only. > > Any KDE 4.2.2 Kuickshow replacement? > > Is Gwenview the solution? Gwenview is the image viewer in

Re: When to report bugs upstream [was Re: Lancelot locks accessing NTFS partition]

2009-04-13 Thread Mark Purcell
On Saturday 11 April 2009 19:21:11 Arthur Marsh wrote: > [As an aside, HPLIP *DOES NOT EVEN HAVE ANY MAILING LISTS* and this was > a barrier against finding and reporting bugs upstream against HPLIP )-:.] Thanks Arthur, This is a very good point. What I have found works best is when upstream sub

Re: Discussions with no sense

2009-04-13 Thread Sune Vuorela
On 2009-04-13, Cassiano Leal wrote: > I might be able to help with that, if it means what I think it does -- > getting debian bugs that are not packaging bugs and filing them upstream, is > that it? Basically, yes. (or locate them in bugs.kde.org) And then set them to "forwarded" in the debian bu

Re: When to report bugs upstream [was Re: Lancelot locks accessing NTFS partition]

2009-04-13 Thread Mark Purcell
> > What I have found works best is when upstream subscribe to the Debian > > package tracking system (kmymoney2, kile, ...) and then forward PTS email > > into their upstream -dev mailing list. > > What does PTS stand for? Sorry, That is the Package Tracking System, which is an email subscriptio

Re: When to report bugs upstream [was Re: Lancelot locks accessing NTFS partition]

2009-04-13 Thread Mark Purcell
On Monday 13 April 2009 20:30:29 Mark Purcell wrote: > Bug filed: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=189520 > Mon Apr 13 20:26:59 EST 2009 > > six minutes. > > Lets see what upstream do with it now ;-) Mon Apr 13 20:56:57 EST 2009 Hey look I have a response from upstream within 30 minutes. No t

Re: Discussions with no sense

2009-04-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
Sune Vuorela wrote, on 2009-04-13 20:08: On 2009-04-13, Cassiano Leal wrote: I might be able to help with that, if it means what I think it does -- getting debian bugs that are not packaging bugs and filing them upstream, is that it? Basically, yes. (or locate them in bugs.kde.org) And then s

Re: Kuickshow replacement in KDE 4.2.2

2009-04-13 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Lunes, 13 de Abril de 2009, Benjamí Villoslada escribió: > From yesterday Kuickshow isn't available. Now Kmail (i.e.) show images > with GIMP, a good program for image editing but excessive for display only. Have you checked if is still possible to have it installed? I have a mixed 3.5/4.2 en

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 12:00:35 +0200, Alejandro Exojo wrote: > El Domingo, 12 de Abril de 2009, Jan De Luyck escribió: > > Hello, > > > > After several unsuccessful tries... does anyone know what I have to > > pin/hold to keep KDE 3.5.9 instead of 4.2.2 in unstable? > > That depends on which par

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Jan De Luyck
On Monday 13 April 2009 12:00:35 Alejandro Exojo wrote: > El Domingo, 12 de Abril de 2009, Jan De Luyck escribió: > > Hello, > > > > After several unsuccessful tries... does anyone know what I have to > > pin/hold to keep KDE 3.5.9 instead of 4.2.2 in unstable? > > That depends on which parts of KD

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Jan De Luyck
On Monday 13 April 2009 11:30:02 Modestas Vainius wrote: > Hello, > > On 2009 m. April 12 d., Sunday 21:27:55 Jan De Luyck wrote: > > After several unsuccessful tries... does anyone know what I have to > > pin/hold to keep KDE 3.5.9 instead of 4.2.2 in unstable? > > You are just delaying the inevit

Re: Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread jjluza
Maybe same "problem" here. I don't understand how akonadi works, but I don't find any trace of it anywhere except in /etc/akonadi (there is a mysql-global.conf) I didn't see any akonadi process. I even disabled mysql in initscript. And ... it seems to work properly. I don't know if your problem i

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hello, On 2009 m. April 13 d., Monday 15:09:57 Jan De Luyck wrote: > Sorry, Lenny is a bit too old for my tastes. Same with Squeeze. > > I've been tracking Sid since.. err.. Debian 2.0 or something, > I'm used to fixing breakages all over the place when and if they occur. I'm > just not confortabl

Re: When to report bugs upstream [was Re: Lancelot locks accessing NTFS partition]

2009-04-13 Thread Valerio Passini
Alle Monday 13 April 2009, Mark Purcell ha scritto: > On Saturday 11 April 2009 19:21:11 Arthur Marsh wrote: > > > upstream. Takes me about 3-6 minutes per bug. Because that is what > > > Debian is about. Lots of people, like you, doing a little bit of work > > > when they have some spare time. >

Re: Kuickshow replacement in KDE 4.2.2

2009-04-13 Thread Benjamí Villoslada
On Dilluns 13 Abril 2009 13:43:04 Alejandro Exojo wrote: > Have you checked if is still possible to have it installed? I have a mixed > 3.5/4.2 environment, and I found no conflict that forced me to remove it. $ apt-cache policy kuickshow kuickshow: Installed: (none) Candidate: (none) Versio

Upgrading to KDE4 and Cherry Cymotion Linux keyboard

2009-04-13 Thread Charles de Miramon
Hello, I have upgraded my Debian sid box to KDE4. Thank you for the packaging work ! I have a USB Cherry Cymotion Linux keyboard and upgrading to KDE4 (and maybe to the latest xorg) broke the keyboard mapping. For example, the 'Down' key is remapped to XF86Terminal. The only way to restore a

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Lunes, 13 de Abril de 2009, Florian Kulzer escribió: > Thank you so much, Ana, Alejandro, Fathi, Lisandro, Mark, Modestas, > Raúl, Sune, and all the other members of the Debian KDE team, for the > wonderful job that you have done with KDE4! s/Alejandro/Lisandro/ I'm not a member of that team,

Re: Kuickshow replacement in KDE 4.2.2

2009-04-13 Thread Arthur Marsh
Benjamí Villoslada wrote, on 13/04/09 23:53: On Dilluns 13 Abril 2009 13:43:04 Alejandro Exojo wrote: Have you checked if is still possible to have it installed? I have a mixed 3.5/4.2 environment, and I found no conflict that forced me to remove it. $ apt-cache policy kuickshow kuickshow: I

Re: Upgrading to KDE4 and Cherry Cymotion Linux keyboard

2009-04-13 Thread Valerio Passini
Alle Monday 13 April 2009, Charles de Miramon ha scritto: > Hello, > > I have upgraded my Debian sid box to KDE4. Thank you for the packaging work > ! > > I have a USB Cherry Cymotion Linux keyboard and upgrading to KDE4 (and maybe > to the latest xorg) broke the keyboard mapping. For example,

Re: Kuickshow replacement in KDE 4.2.2

2009-04-13 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Lunes, 13 de Abril de 2009, Benjamí Villoslada escribió: > $ apt-cache policy kuickshow > kuickshow: >   Installed: (none) >   Candidate: (none) >   Version table: >      4:3.5.9-3 0 >         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > $ grep -i kuickshow /var/log/aptitude > [Suprimeix, no utilitzat] kuicksho

Re: Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Lunes, 13 de Abril de 2009, jjl...@yahoo.fr escribió: > Maybe same "problem" here. > I don't understand how akonadi works, but I don't find any trace of it > anywhere except in /etc/akonadi (there is a mysql-global.conf) > I didn't see any akonadi process. > I even disabled mysql in initscript.

Re: Upgrading to KDE4 and Cherry Cymotion Linux keyboard

2009-04-13 Thread Charles de Miramon
Valerio Passini wrote: > > IMHO this is not KDE's fault, but X: probably you will notice that in > terminal the console is working properly. In the last X version keyboard > and mouse are managed differently (by evdev driver) and If this is your > problem, you should remove every line related to

Re: KDE 4 version of amarok, koffice, etc. in unstable

2009-04-13 Thread Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
On Dom 12 Abr 2009 16:23:13 Matthias escribió: > Hi! > > When do you plan to move all KDE 4 applications to unstable? > > Because currently, e.g. amarok uses the .kde4 directory while the KDE base > system uses .kde which is ... messy. > > regards > matthias It should not be doing that (at least n

Re: Upgrading to KDE4 and Cherry Cymotion Linux keyboard

2009-04-13 Thread Valerio Passini
Alle Monday 13 April 2009, Charles de Miramon ha scritto: > Valerio Passini wrote: > > > > > > IMHO this is not KDE's fault, but X: probably you will notice that in > > terminal the console is working properly. In the last X version keyboard > > and mouse are managed differently (by evdev driver

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Jakub Krajewski
Dnia poniedziałek, 13 kwietnia 2009, Jan De Luyck napisał: [...] > Sorry, Lenny is a bit too old for my tastes. Same with Squeeze. > > I've been tracking Sid since.. err.. Debian 2.0 or something, > I'm used to fixing breakages all over the place when and if they > occur. I'm just not confortable

Re: Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Lunes, 13 de Abril de 2009, Alejandro Exojo escribió: > I still have a mixed environment. I have most kdebase from 3.5, but I have > more installed apps from 4.2 than 3.5, and I'm migrating slowly. One of > them is KOrganizer, which runs and works, but it has problems starting > Akonadi. I don'

Re: Upgrading to KDE4 and Cherry Cymotion Linux keyboard

2009-04-13 Thread Charles de Miramon
> Can you start from a brand new xorg.conf file? Just dpkg-reconfigure > xserver-xorg, it will produce a very essential xorg.conf. If you have > nvidia or ATI card you can add the appropriate stanzas by copying/pasting > from your old conf. Here it's mine (as an example): > No. It does not work

Re: Upgrading to KDE4 and Cherry Cymotion Linux keyboard

2009-04-13 Thread Valerio Passini
> No. It does not work with your xorg.conf. But with your options, I get > compositing and the desktop effects work ;-) > > Cheers, > Charles > > > Ok, next big improvement can be selecting the right keyboard layout. Have you configured your console layout? X use the same. Can you post here

Re: Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread jjluza
I find this page today : http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/PIM/Akonadi Maybe it's a known page but if not, it could help. For example it said that akonadi is actually used only by kpilot and mailody. Korganizer and KContactManager (next kaddressbook) will use akonadi in kde4.3. It explains how to s

Re: Pin to keep kde3.5.9?

2009-04-13 Thread Mark Purcell
On Tuesday 14 April 2009 03:31:10 Jakub Krajewski wrote: > KNemo (great app) which I am using extensively on my KDE 3.5 desktop was > already ported to KDE4 and you can grab it here: Even better, You can grab the Debian package of the KDE4 version of knemo here: http://packages.debian.org/sid/kne

Re: Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread jedd
On Monday 13 April 2009, jjl...@yahoo.fr wrote: > http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/PIM/Akonadi ... > It even explains that akonadi DB use 100M > by default, then grow ... I noticed that somewhere, too .. 100MB *per user*, mind. Entirely unsure how this will scale up for organisations who like t

Re: Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Monday 13 April 2009, Alejandro Exojo wrote: > Hi. > > I still have a mixed environment. I have most kdebase from 3.5, but I have > more installed apps from 4.2 than 3.5, and I'm migrating slowly. One of > them is KOrganizer, which runs and works, but it has problems starting > Akonadi. > > Each

Re: Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread Kevin Krammer
On Monday 13 April 2009, jedd wrote: > On Monday 13 April 2009, jjl...@yahoo.fr wrote: > > http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/PIM/Akonadi > > ... > > > It even explains that akonadi DB use 100M > > by default, then grow ... > > I noticed that somewhere, too .. 100MB *per user*, mind. Entirely > un

Re: Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Lunes, 13 de Abril de 2009, jjl...@yahoo.fr escribió: > I find this page today : > http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/PIM/Akonadi > > Maybe it's a known page but if not, it could help. Yes, I knew the page, but thanks anyway. > For example it said that akonadi is actually used only by kpilot and

Re: Akonadi not starting

2009-04-13 Thread jjluza
Since there is, with default configuration, one database per user, you are both right. Look at directory .local/share/akonadi/db_data/ 141M here. Not a problem for me since it's on my personnal computer. But with a notebook or other small device (with small storage size) it could be really annoy