Re: Bug#381321: kopete: Client is too old for ICQ

2006-08-05 Thread Christopher Martin
On Saturday 05 August 2006 08:16, Daniel Huhardeaux wrote: > Please ignore, it's working. I forgot to close the running instance. > Sorry for the noise :-( No problem; it happens. Glad it's now working for you. Cheers, Christopher Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL P

Re: Bug#381321: kopete: Client is too old for ICQ

2006-08-05 Thread Christopher Martin
On Saturday 05 August 2006 08:12, Daniel Huhardeaux wrote: > Christopher Martin wrote: > > As stated elsewhere, a fixed package is now in the archive. It > > looks like the ftp.us.debian.org mirror (and perhaps others?) is > > having problems, however, as it has not be

Re: Bug#381321: kopete: Client is too old for ICQ

2006-08-04 Thread Christopher Martin
As stated elsewhere, a fixed package is now in the archive. It looks like the ftp.us.debian.org mirror (and perhaps others?) is having problems, however, as it has not been updated in several days. Try another mirror, and the fixed packages should be available. Cheers, Christopher Martin On

Re: Kopete 0.12 NOT in kdenetwork 3.5.4

2006-07-31 Thread Christopher Martin
That's great. You could always make it available somewhere. If people want or need the new features, then they'll have the option of trying the new version. I'm happy, as long as users don't send us the bug reports :) Cheers, Christopher Martin On Monday 31 July 2006 20:

Re: Kopete 0.12 NOT in kdenetwork 3.5.4

2006-07-31 Thread Christopher Martin
stick with the official KDE kopete (security support from KDE, etc.). You can of course build your own kopete 0.12 if you wish. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpBoSDigKQfP.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#380349: kdm won't upgrade because it needs kdebase-data < 3.5.4

2006-07-29 Thread Christopher Martin
binary and data packages for good reasons (in the past, many users have been bitten by partial upgrades, caused by data packages being upgraded before anything else). Hope this makes matters more clear. I'm CCing debian-kde, so that other users can avoid the problem you ran into.

Re: can't login in kde after kdm

2006-06-21 Thread Christopher Martin
) now at incoming.debian.org. Alternatively, you can roll back to the dbus packages in testing, and then wait for the fixed packages to hit your Sid mirror tonight/tomorrow. Hope this helps, Christopher Martin > Xsession: X session started for berier at Wed Jun 21 17:15:31 CEST > 2006 Failed to

Re: Some trouble with kde-devel, libqt3-mt-dev and libgl1-mesa-dri

2006-02-03 Thread Christopher Martin
then trying again to install libqt3-mt-dev. Hope this helps. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpeeC1BD3PDs.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Media control applet

2006-01-15 Thread Christopher Martin
oad, and point users who want a kicker applet for xmms to xmms-kde, which looks better anyway. It's only in unstable at the moment, but is only being held out of testing by a missing hppa build, so it should make testing eventually. Sorry about the hassle. Of course, let me know if installing xmms still doesn't fix it. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpE8v20sYMlq.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: c++ allocator transition status

2005-12-08 Thread Christopher Martin
-free to move back into testing, and has all its dependencies satisfied, built on all architectures, etc. Since another transition has now started, again blocking packages from moving from unstable to testing, it probably won't be until after the current transition is over that testing will b

KDE 3.5.0 final packages now on alioth

2005-12-08 Thread Christopher Martin
mental. Once the current transition is complete, 3.5.x will hopefully enter unstable. Enjoy! Christopher Martin (on behalf of the Debian Qt/KDE Team) pgpADKf3VaHRW.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: KDE 3.5 Release Candidate 1 packages available on alioth

2005-11-27 Thread Christopher Martin
hen 3.5 arrives at 3.5.0 final), someone (a DD or a well-known Debian contributor) wants to provide alternate kdebase/k3b debs built against the new dbus/hal, I can't see the harm in them being made available somewhere. Someone could do that right now, in fact. Cheers, Christopher Mart

Re: Can't get Window key to work as menu launch any longer

2005-11-21 Thread Christopher Martin
ISO_Level3_Shift key or something similar). Only seems to work for the left Win key, but that's all I wanted, personally. Cheers, Christopher Martin

Re: add a session to kdm ?

2005-11-17 Thread Christopher Martin
DE without the Debian patches, so your suggestion is helpful. But for users of Debian packages, this won't affect anything. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpmS2BDT3vR5.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: KDE 3.5 Release Candidate 1 packages available on alioth

2005-11-17 Thread Christopher Martin
g kdebase, we'd have to rebuild k3b, since it also uses the old dbus/hal in unstable. That said, feel free to rebuild kdebase yourself, and let us know if there are major issues (since we'll have to deal with them eventually anyway). Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpsLvOSqNHQk.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: KDE 3.5 Release Candidate 1 packages available on alioth

2005-11-17 Thread Christopher Martin
On November 17, 2005 02:32, Mickael Marchand wrote: > arts, kdelibs and kdebase built fine yet. > but kdenetwork FTBS on amd64 : I've updated the package; it now includes the fix for this. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpcBLInuHDhA.pgp Description: PGP signature

KDE 3.5 Release Candidate 1 packages available on alioth

2005-11-16 Thread Christopher Martin
be uploaded to unstable, however. Of course, this plan is tentative, and will be adapted to circumstance, consultations with the Release Team, etc. But this should give you some idea of the road ahead for KDE packaging in Debian. Enjoy the packages! Christopher Martin (on behalf of the Debian Qt

Re: Some question about KDE in debian in the future

2005-10-23 Thread Christopher Martin
On October 23, 2005 10:17, André Wöbbeking wrote: > On Sunday 23 October 2005 15:01, Christopher Martin wrote: > > [CCing debian-kde so people are aware of this issue's status] > > > > On October 22, 2005 10:47, Yves Glodt wrote: > > > When KDE 3.5 will land in

Re: Some question about KDE in debian in the future

2005-10-23 Thread Christopher Martin
ue in a key component (patches like that are often rather dodgy, not to mention hard to support). We'd all very much like to enable this feature, rest assured - but not before it's truly ready. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpcM2KlIYWy8.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#327191: kdm resets after login because of problem in ~/*profile

2005-09-09 Thread Christopher Martin
e added a lengthy item to the NEWS.Debian for kdm, so users shouldn't be left in the dark. If you use apt-listchanges, it will be displayed automatically; otherwise it will be located in /usr/share/doc/kdm. Cheers, Christopher Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] wi

Re: Bug#327191: kdm resets after login because of problem in ~/*profile

2005-09-08 Thread Christopher Martin
/usr/share/doc/NEWS.Debian. This seems quite reasonable. For the record, are you requesting that the new behaviour be reverted, or simply that users be given better notice to allow them to adapt with less hassle and frustration? I'm CCing debian-kde, because people there have encountere

Re: KDE_ENABLE_HIDDEN_VISIBILITY

2005-08-20 Thread Christopher Martin
f the upcoming gcc-4.0 generation are patched to ensure that the symbol visibility feature is not used. This very simple patch, for those interested in an example of how we managed, is available in the pkg-kde alioth subversion repository, at branches/kde-3.4.0/common-patches/08_disable-visibility.diff. Cheers and good luck, Christopher Martin pgppxaSbOSoLU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: A request for Sametime support in Kopete

2005-08-05 Thread Christopher Martin
KDE 3.5 has been patched to support recent versions of libmeanwhile. KDE 3.4.x won't work with the libmeanwhile packages currently in the archive. Thus it will be a little while yet before meanwhile support can be turned on. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpfYMS1SAIor.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Bug#263449: kdm: problem still persists

2005-08-02 Thread Christopher Martin
KDE 3.4 level, and no longer have or use /etc/kde3/kdm/Xservers. Thanks, Christopher Martin pgpHQBJvzVxCF.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kde 3.4.1 packages

2005-06-02 Thread Christopher Martin
case, since it depends on kdesdk, which has not yet been updated to 3.4.1. Once that is done, we will upload kdewebdev 3.4.1 to go along with it. Meanwhile, you shouldn't have any problems. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpxtGWjVvJiA.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kde 3.4.1 packages

2005-06-02 Thread Christopher Martin
der is part of kdewebdev and has not been packaged yet (see my > mail) To elaborate further, there is a bug in kdewebdev 3.4.0 that makes kommander look for its handbook in the wrong location. We've patched this, and the fix will be in the 3.4.1 packages. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpwoWrQHEBgm.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Kopete Issues with MSN

2005-05-23 Thread Christopher Martin
ete. > > > > Fixed in sid: > > > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-changes/2005/05/msg01228.html > > But not in sid ppc? No, the fixed kdenetwork package failed to build on powerpc because of a packaging problem in gcc-3.3 that remains to be fixed. It should all be worke

Re: question about spam and d-bus

2005-05-21 Thread Christopher Martin
etween KDE and non-KDE applications. For KDE 4.0, I believe a more complete adoption of D-BUS in place of, or in addition to, DCOP is planned. But don't quote me on that - the exact nature of the transition was still up in the air, last I heard. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpaOuxDzyD2N.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: New font defaults for new users - feedback wanted!

2005-04-30 Thread Christopher Martin
er to alter his or her settings post-Sarge - the exception being if their dpi is determined by the X fallback, in which case they will have to change their font sizes. But I think this is a minor nuisance, as you seem to be suggesting as well. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpanctjd8PwV.pg

Re: New font defaults for new users - feedback wanted!

2005-04-27 Thread Christopher Martin
t assured, though, that I will continue to evaluate the situation - post-Sarge, the issue may be fixed, and recall that the Alioth packages, though available now, are really aimed at the post-Sarge world. Cheers, Christopher Martin [1]: http://lists.debian.org/debian-x/2005/04/msg00224.html pgpupacqjne71.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Why does kleopatra depend on gnupg2?

2005-04-17 Thread Christopher Martin
Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpRKIe064Cwi.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kde3.4: settings:/ and applications:/ kioslave do not work

2005-04-15 Thread Christopher Martin
ame here. I have read about the issue already, but I can't remeber when > or where. Looks like some kind of packaging bug. Looks like it has been reported as http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103766 (by someone who compiled from source). I'll keep an eye on that. Cheers, Chris

Re: How to get the "media:/" protocol to work

2005-04-08 Thread Christopher Martin
On April 8, 2005 17:10, Clemens Bier wrote: > - Changing HAL to run as root You should not have to do that. Does changing it back break anything? > - Add my user to the plugdev group (since plugdev group should give you sufficient permissions to avoid running HAL as root). Cheers, Chris

Re: New font defaults for new users - feedback wanted!

2005-04-08 Thread Christopher Martin
classes of specialized applications). For most of us, it's just "cool". If it really mattered most of the time, Mac OS/Windows would do things differently. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpIZR7JG6Khu.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: New font defaults for new users - feedback wanted!

2005-04-08 Thread Christopher Martin
On April 8, 2005 13:09, you wrote: > Am Freitag, 8. April 2005 18:16 schrieb Christopher Martin: > > Excellent reading on this whole subject can be found at: > > http://scanline.ca/dpi/ > > He explains some but definitely with the wrong conclusion because he > mixes up to

Re: New font defaults for new users - feedback wanted!

2005-04-08 Thread Christopher Martin
e the value. Why it doesn't work for you I can't say. In any case, a calculator (and maybe a ruler, if you don't know your monitor's viewable size) is all that's required. Or, better yet, set "Display Size" in your X config file, then X will calculate your dpi based on that information. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpbTUw92U1QS.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: New font defaults for new users - feedback wanted!

2005-04-08 Thread Christopher Martin
dpi. I know, kinda OT but this > dpi-issue is one you hear kinda often in debian.user.$language. Yes, the current situation with X is a mess. That said, you shouldn't be seeing a difference between kdm and startx unless you've got some old setting lurking somewhere (an ancient kdm configuration, perhaps). Cheers, Christopher Martin pgplIK24SRXvr.pgp Description: PGP signature

New font defaults for new users - feedback wanted!

2005-04-08 Thread Christopher Martin
ent displays, so I really, really want feedback and comments on these new defaults (positive or negative), so that if they're not suitable, I can adjust them before KDE 3.4 enters unstable. > and i *think* in the kde-default there also not all of the same size. Hmmm, could you explain wh

Re: Error compiling kdebase-3.4.0-0pre3

2005-04-07 Thread Christopher Martin
ild against a kdelibs package that is as close as possible to the package being built. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpT5io6kmkcg.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Error compiling kdebase-3.4.0-0pre3

2005-04-07 Thread Christopher Martin
mpro. Building used to work > with kdebase-3.4.0-0pre2. Are you building on top of kdelibs_3.4.0-0pre3 ? KDE is often utterly atrocious when it comes to maintaining compatibility. Also, what dbus and hal packages do you have installed? Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpLaknq4SZvh.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Fonts disappeared

2005-04-04 Thread Christopher Martin
default for you, i.e. what would you see? Cheers, Christopher Martin pgp3oL0KCbCFE.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: 3.4.0 kcontrol->peripherals->mouse->logitech problem

2005-04-02 Thread Christopher Martin
the device under /proc/bus/usb). Read the kcontrol.README.Debian when the new package is uploaded (soon, hopefully) - it should explain everything. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpoQUZoicFAq.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kdm 3.4.0-0pre2 and zsh : unable to log in

2005-03-24 Thread Christopher Martin
On March 24, 2005 13:44, Christopher Martin wrote: > On March 24, 2005 11:26, Adeodato Simó wrote: > > * Christopher Martin [Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:23:11 -0500]: > > > The problem seems to be that I re-added the sourcing of shell config > > > files in KDE 3.4.

Re: kdm 3.4.0-0pre2 and zsh : unable to log in

2005-03-24 Thread Christopher Martin
On March 24, 2005 11:26, Adeodato Simó wrote: > * Christopher Martin [Thu, 24 Mar 2005 11:23:11 -0500]: > > The problem seems to be that I re-added the sourcing of shell config > > files in KDE 3.4. > > There is [1] too. > > [1] http://lists.debian.org/debian-qt-kd

Re: kdm 3.4.0-0pre2 and zsh : unable to log in

2005-03-24 Thread Christopher Martin
rcing its own config files), but fails because zsh handles expansion in an unusual way (the expansion, in this case, of the files in /etc/X11/Xsession.d). To get it to work, we need to set: setopt shwordsplit I've attached an alternate Xsession script that includes this change. Could you test it? Thanks, Christopher Martin Xsession Description: application/shellscript

Re: Weird color problem on New Maintainer page

2005-03-24 Thread Christopher Martin
blem also present in unstable and 3.4? > > Unstable yes, 3.4 no. Same thing here. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpge6wsYH5IP.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kde 3.4 release and pre version

2005-03-19 Thread Christopher Martin
mediate_ future. We'll let you know when we do. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpyLEJl6sfg2.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: winkey (tuxkey) for launching k-menu problem

2005-03-18 Thread Christopher Martin
; > Cheers > /Robert Last I heard, this functionality was ripped out of KDE as part of the kicker overhaul. I miss it as well, but it was apparently a monster hack, and caused various problems. Perhaps it will be re-implemented in the future, of course, but I haven't heard of a

Re: media:/ in 3.4-pre broken?

2005-03-15 Thread Christopher Martin
On March 15, 2005 08:51, Marcus Thiesen wrote: > On Tuesday 15 March 2005 13:49, Christopher Martin wrote: > > On March 15, 2005 07:40, Marcus Thiesen wrote: > > > Other stuff that I needed to get any reaction: > > > > > > In /etc/hal/device.d do a >

Re: media:/ in 3.4-pre broken?

2005-03-15 Thread Christopher Martin
our user a member of the plugdev group, out of curiosity? If not, and adding it fixes your problems, please revert the changes you made above, and let us know if things still work at that point. Cheers, Christopher Martin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscr

Re: Launching KPPP from desktop with root loses dsktop icons and wallpapers...

2005-02-05 Thread Christopher Martin
Debian for the 3.3.2 package should have all the information you need. I've attached a copy to this message. Note that membership in the dialout group shouldn't be necessary (IIRC) when kppp is SUID root, which with 3.3.2 it is by default. The basic real reason I made all these changes

Re: Launching KPPP from desktop with root loses dsktop icons and wallpapers...

2005-02-05 Thread Christopher Martin
g > sure that the user is a member of "dip" and "dialout". Note that this has changed in the 3.3.2 package - check the README.Debian when it arrives in Sarge. Cheers, Christopher Martin pgpeUKizEQPXU.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: kde 3.3.x

2004-12-11 Thread Christopher Martin
but rather than uploading to Sid, which would prevent 3.3.1 from entering Sarge, we would upload to a temporary repository (which would no doubt be announced on these lists). Cheers, Christopher Martin

Re: Playing Shoutcast?

2004-10-28 Thread Christopher Martin
ever had a problem manually associating non-KDE apps, but then day-to-day I'm using the Sarge packages. The KDE BTS does have a few entries that might be relevant to this problem - #92134 and #70533 - but they don't offer much information. Cheers, Christopher Martin

Re: 3.2.3-3 in sarge?

2004-08-02 Thread Christopher Martin
issues, complete the library transitions, get Kopete working fully, add support for /usr/share/xsessions, etc. etc. etc. Currently we have a lot of 3.2.2 still in Sid. 4) Any other uploads; misc RC fixes, new meta-packages, etc. Cheers, Christopher Martin If there is anything I can do to help, I

Re: New QT break KDE Styles? Also, MacOS menus not fixed.

2004-06-12 Thread Christopher Martin
e bugs, but with 3.3.2 and the latest KDE, these have been squashed. So IMHO a QT update should occur. Maybe I'll try and track down Madkiss and/or calc on IRC. Cheers, Christopher Martin

Re: New QT break KDE Styles? Also, MacOS menus not fixed.

2004-06-11 Thread Christopher Martin
to upgrading to the latest QT 3.3.2. But perhaps there is a reason, and if so I'd be curious to hear it, and if/when there are plans to move to 3.3.2 (at which point #230576 will hopefully resolve itself). Cheers, Christopher Martin

Re: New QT break KDE Styles?

2004-06-11 Thread Christopher Martin
planation. Christopher Martin

New QT break KDE Styles?

2004-06-11 Thread Christopher Martin
Hello, Did anyone else running Sid find that today's QT update broke support for KDE Styles? I seem to be stuck with CDE, Platinum, and a few other basic choices. Plastik, Keramik and the other KDE Styles are no longer available. Let me know either way. Cheers, Christopher Martin

Re: XMMS in KDE 3.2

2004-05-04 Thread Christopher Martin
ered by changes made in recent versions of XMMS, a notoriously finicky application for window managers to handle properly, which explains how the kwin developer(s) might have missed it. Cheers, Christopher Martin On May 4, 2004 19:33, Bruce Park wrote: > Wow, that's ... unbelievable. I&

Re: XMMS in KDE 3.2

2004-05-04 Thread Christopher Martin
there's no workaround - that I'm aware of, anyway. Hope that answers your question, Christopher Martin On May 4, 2004 19:01, Bruce Park wrote: > Hey guys, > > Don't know if this problem is really directly related to KDE or not but > I'd like to get some views

Re: Lost my K Menu

2004-04-26 Thread Christopher Martin
. In there, I have a file named applications-kmenuedit.menu which seems to be where all the changes I've wrought to the K menu are stored. Try deleting that, then logging in again. Christopher Martin

Re: KDE Quick launcher bug

2004-03-11 Thread Christopher Martin
This is a known bug, KDE #67891. Vote for it to encourage the powers-that-be to fix it for 3.2.2. I experienced the crashes as well, though I found that if I added the Quick Launcher, didn't touch it (or did I simply add new icons but not rearrange them? Can't recall...), and then restarted KDE

Re: K3b - Can't write on the fly

2004-03-10 Thread Christopher Martin
I'd certainly be willing to help test it, and I'm sure there are others who would jump at the chance as well. Christopher Martin On March 10, 2004 06:25 am, Jean-Michel Kelbert wrote: > Le 10/03/04 ? 00:09 Germain Chazot ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) écrivait : > > It looks like it h

Re: Konqueror problem after 3.2 upgrade

2004-03-07 Thread Christopher Martin
n kpersonalizer, etc. Is this a packaging bug? Christopher Martin

K3b and oKle packages update request

2003-02-13 Thread Christopher Martin
ould adjust the okle package to eliminate this problem, I'd appreciate it! Thanks, Christopher Martin

Re: New build up

2003-01-19 Thread Christopher Martin
gging in] gzip: stdin: unexpected end of file Err http://ktown.kde.org ./ Packages Sub-process gzip returned an error code (1) Hopefully this won't be a pain to fix. Thanks, Christopher Martin On Sunday 19 January 2003 19:28, Ralf Nolden wrote: > Hi, > > I've finished a ne

Re: Report on Ralf's Woody Debs

2003-01-13 Thread Christopher Martin
Just in case anyone else running Sarge has ugly TT fonts, reverting to Woody's libfreetype6 package fixes the problem. CM On Monday 13 January 2003 17:11, you wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Montag, 13. Januar 2003 22:28, Christopher Martin

Report on Ralf's Woody Debs

2003-01-13 Thread Christopher Martin
ed looks pretty bad, at least to me. Otherwise, everything I've tried works as it should. Many thanks. Sincerely, Christopher Martin