Re: Taskbar and Plasmanoids blocks sometimes for long time

2011-03-21 Thread James Tappin
there was no internet connection. Do you have any network issues and any plasmoids that need internet connectivity (e.g. weather applets)? If so try removing them and see if it helps. -- ++---+-+ | James Tappin | S

Re: konqueror downloading

2010-10-06 Thread James Tappin
ck box "show web content" to gather all the links from the current page. -- +----+---+-+ | James Tappin | School of Physics & Astronomy | O__| | s...@star.sr.bham.ac.u

Re: plasma desktop changes positions of widgets after I moved them

2010-04-26 Thread James Tappin
re if this is the same behaviour that you are describing. -- +----+---+-+ | James Tappin | School of Physics & Astronomy | O__| | s...@star.sr.bham.ac.uk | University of Birming

Re: About knetload and kcpuload

2009-03-04 Thread James Tappin
o; to put widgets in the panel, right-click on the panel, and follow the menus. On the desktop, again a right click and menu is an alternative. -- ++---+-+ | James Tappin | School of

Re: How Do I Change My Keyboard Settings

2007-11-16 Thread James Tappin
small brush James -- ++---+-----+ | James Tappin | School of Physics & Astronomy | O__| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | University of Birmingham | -- \/` | | Ph: 0121-414-64

Strange window management problem

2007-04-26 Thread James Tappin
sed to happen when I was running locally (not an option now as I'm several thousand miles from the box). FWIW the client is a Sparc machine with Solaris 10. TIA James -- ++---+-+ | James Tappin | School of P

Re: SOLVED: Re: kded hangs in kde 3.4

2005-04-30 Thread James Tappin
JR> JR> Hope this helps. I think that's done the trick -- I got a CDROM icon in a sane amount of time and was able to mount, unmount and eject the CD. In fact I think the icon appeared on the desktop quicker than under OSX:-) By default DMA was off for the CD. James -- +

Re: SOLVED: Re: kded hangs in kde 3.4

2005-04-29 Thread James Tappin
dma-problem with my cdrw which only JR> appears since I use hal/dbus because of kde 3.4. JR> Changing transfer-settings for the device seems to solve the problem. To what? -- I have a rather similar problem on Ubuntu with an iBook. James -- ++---

Re: A bug somewhere, but I can't figure where (CD copying)

2005-04-18 Thread James Tappin
On Wed, 6 Apr 2005 19:13:19 +0200 Jakub Stachowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: JS> Dnia _roda, 6 kwietnia 2005 18:12, Georg Prager napisa_: JS> > On Wednesday 06 April 2005 16:28, Bruce Sass wrote: JS> > > On Wed, 6 Apr 2005, James Tappin wrote: JS> > > > I

A bug somewhere, but I can't figure where (CD copying)

2005-04-06 Thread James Tappin
lt? James -- ++---+-----+ | James Tappin | School of Physics & Astronomy | O__| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | University of Birmingham | -- \/` | | Ph: 0121-414-6462. Fax:

Re: KDE Update

2005-01-13 Thread James Tappin
alled. Basically if a completely new package is needed, upgrade holds the package that requires it, dist-upgrade offers to install the new package. James -- ++---+-+ | James Tappin

Re: gdm vs kdm and X-problem with Sarge installer

2005-01-11 Thread James Tappin
gdm that only root can shutdown (can't find how to change that MC> > without command-line magic)) MC> MC> Change the content of the file /etc/X11/default-display-manager . Best to do this with "dpkg-reconfigure xdm", or just uninstall gdm. -- +-------

Re: problem starting kmail after upgrade with unstable

2004-07-02 Thread James Tappin
bly a mismatch of library versions. James -- ++-------+-+ | James Tappin | School of Physics & Astronomy | O__| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | University of Birmingham | -- \/` | | Ph: 0121-414-6462. Fax: 0121-414-3722 | | ++-+

Re: How to get rid of KVim

2004-06-25 Thread James Tappin
nstall a particular list of KDE packages one of which is kvim. Therefore if you want "all of KDE except kvim" then you have 2 options (1) Install all the component parts manually or (2) install KDE and let it drag everything in and then remove kvim (which will remove the "

Re: KDE 3.2 Progress

2004-02-16 Thread James Tappin
on the KDE ftp site. Except that half the packages (more or less) are in the incoming directory rather than pool so that apt-get won't work. James -- ++---+-+ | James Tappin | School of Physics & Astronomy | O__| | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | University of Birmingham | -- \/` | | Ph: 0121-414-6462. Fax: 0121-414-3722 | | ++-+

KDE.ORG 3.2 Debs for woody.

2004-02-09 Thread James Tappin
It appears that about half of the woody debs for KDE3.2 on ftp.kde.org and its mirrors are in Incoming and not in the pool. Does anybody know why and what to do about it? TIA James -- ++---+-+ | James Tappin | School

Re: kdeartwork and kdeaddons in Sarge

2003-11-13 Thread James Tappin
On Wed, 12 Nov 2003 19:05:54 +0200 Riku Voipio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: RV> On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 03:06:16PM +0000, James Tappin wrote: RV> > the packages derived from kdeartwork and kdeaddons are still at RV> > 2.2.2 On checking I find that the Sid packages are uptod

kdeartwork and kdeaddons in Sarge

2003-11-12 Thread James Tappin
thing else is at 3.1.3 or 4. On checking I find that the Sid packages are uptodate, so what is preventing those packages moving through to Sarge? TIA James -- ++---+-+ | James Tappin | School of Physics & Astrono

Re: mouse problem - going wild

2003-03-28 Thread James Tappin
roblem. I expect it needs something like: Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" (Or "PS/2" or "MouseManPlus") -- try protocols until you find one that works. James -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using [EMAI

Re: KDE Usability survey

2003-03-13 Thread James Tappin
orrupting important data. Basically if people didn't use their old boxes for playing with BE software much stuff would never get tested outside of major developers. James -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- \/`Microsoft

Re: Is kscd usable? (kdemultimedia 3.1 on ppc)

2003-03-12 Thread James Tappin
drives isn't of the highest quality and you are moving the signal in analogue form in an extremely hostile environment via what isn't generally be best-shielded cable in the business. James -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Printing Manager

2003-01-12 Thread James Tappin
e kdelibs4-cups. James -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- \/`Microsoft --- Something lingering http://www.tappin.me.uk/with data loss in it I fancy"

Re: Sound problem

2003-01-02 Thread James Tappin
e: No such file or directory > dunadan:~# locate libvorbisfile.so.0 > dunadan:~# apt-get install libvorbisfile (I forget which way round the dependency is, but you may or may not also need libogg). This looks like a missing dependency in the arts packages. James -- James Tappin, O__

Re: New debs for woody

2002-12-31 Thread James Tappin
On 31 Dec 2002 17:03:15 +0100 "Ing. Vladimir M. Kerka" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Any hints? > > Happy New Year to all of you > Looks to me like it's still uploading, the Packagees file will probably arrive last. -- James Tappin, O__ &

kfouleggs & kpat

2002-12-26 Thread James Tappin
umber problem? I think this has only happened with the rc5 packages. I know it's not a big deal but knowing what is going on would help me in understanding Debian packages a bit better. James -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using [

Re: new shakti.ath.cx mirror structure

2002-11-25 Thread James Tappin
and it is thus more of a CVS snapshot than a release candidate. > The question with that is always when to make the snapshot? The > separately packed RC4 snapshot is read protected, for some reason. According to kde-devel, the 3.1-final tarballs were released to packagers today. So barring fat

Re: KDE 3.0.4 Source Needed

2002-11-16 Thread James Tappin
t;3.0.4" rather than "latest" as latest is now 3.0.5 and there are no Debs for 3.0.5 (Yet). James -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- \/`Microsoft --- Something lingering http://www.tappin.me.uk/with data loss in it I fancy"

Re: Not able to connect to my system at home from work

2002-10-15 Thread James Tappin
t; > For Windows try PuTTY: > http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/ > > Don't know about MacOS. For OsX ssh is standard. Just start a terminal and ssh James -- James Tappin, O__ "I forget the punishment for using [EMAIL PROTECTED]