Re: qt-3.1.1 out

2002-12-19 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 05:30:51PM +0100, Ralf Nolden wrote: Hi, anthing known how long it takes to have qt-3.1.1 in unstable now that it's out ? :-) I imagine it will not happen until GCC-3.2 becomes the default, which should be Real Soon Now. -rob pgpHHxNeWd3Dt.pgp Description: PGP

Re: SOLVED: kdevelop again...

2002-12-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 06:42:53PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 19 Nov 2002, Ray Dougharty wrote: Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2002 23:11:33 -0800 From: Ray Dougharty [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Paul Cupis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: debian-kde@lists.debian.org Subject: Re:

Re: Build times?

2002-12-01 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Nov 29, 2002 at 11:50:29AM +0100, Michael Schuerig wrote: Also, I didn't do a plain make, but rather debuild -us -uc binary I expect the later to take longer considerably longer as it creates packages for everything. I'm fairly sure that the packaging time would be a very small

Re: threaded view of html projects

2002-11-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 12:00:38PM +0100, Wolfgang Mader wrote: hello to everyone, i just have installed the konq-plugins and found a really good feature. konqueror is able to show html code in a threaded way to me. this option is calles DOM-Baum in german. i wondered if this feature could

Re: Recent Reformat -- Was It Necessary?

2002-11-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Nov 16, 2002 at 11:45:36PM +0100, Karolina Lindqvist wrote: lördagen den 16 november 2002 22.01 skrev Daniel Stone: See http://www.debianplanet.org. The gcc-2.95 maintainer fucked libstdc++ up. Badly. So lucky I am - I stopped updating to unstable level except for some

Re: Gecko in Konqueror

2002-11-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 06:48:35PM +0100, Christophe Courtois wrote: There used to be a packages called kmozilla which provided this KMozilla : That's the keyword ! I've found that it was removed a year ago as mozilla was removed from unstable due to non-building on ARM (or something

Re: kde won't start in woody

2002-11-18 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 01:25:26PM -0800, Kevin Wortman wrote: The KDE session manager echoes error messages to ~/.xsession-error. Try checking that first. -- Ian. Magic is always the best solution -- especially reliable magic. Here's the contents of ~/.xsession-error after a

Re: CD burning without root priviligdes

2002-11-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 02:35:52PM +0300, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: try adding the user(s) to the group (in /etc/group) that owns the device (e.g. (/dev/hdc), and re-login the user(s) for changes to take effect. All user permissions on my system are set correctly. I am a seasoned

Re: KDE3.1, qt3.0.5 and GCC3.2???

2002-11-11 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 11:59:38AM +, John Gay wrote: I realise this is not exactly Debian related, but I know that quie a few of you are working on building KDE and QT with GCC3.2 and just wanted to ask some experts. I am getting ready to wipe my Debian Woody system and replace it

Re: Browser Rendering Uncovered

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 09:23:56PM +0100, Simon Hepburn wrote: Derek Broughton wrote: Are you seriously telling me that FreeType (which I _only_ have for support of my TTF fonts), as delivered by Debian, doesn't support anti-aliasing, and I have to recompile it? It's not a question of

Re: Browser Rendering Uncovered

2002-10-27 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 27, 2002 at 01:39:10PM +0100, Miguel wrote: freetype (2.1.2-8) unstable; urgency=low * CVS updates as of 2002-10-07 * Applied David Chester's ft-slight patch. Thanks to Roger So for the suggestion. (Closes: Bug#163900) * Turned off the bytecode interpreter. --

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

2002-10-20 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 10:03:30PM -0700, Brian Nelson wrote: The version in Debian is GPL, though newer upstream versions are no longer free. Interestingly, the Java source is also installed within your web servers document root to comply with the GPL. -rob pgpTF0vix4gCB.pgp Description:

Re: [debian-kde] List configuration usability

2002-10-13 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 10:19:56AM +1000, Nigel A. Chapman wrote: The list does not prefix its postings with the list name, eg. [debian-kde] (as in my subject line). This makes the postings very difficult to visually distinguish from the couple of dozen spam messages in my inbox. I

Re: disabling portmap with KDE

2002-10-10 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Oct 07, 2002 at 01:57:07PM -0400, Alexei Kaminski wrote: so installing KDE leads to installation of portmap. I wonder what is the proper way to disable portmap while still keeping KDE. I edited /etc/init.d/portmap so that it never starts. Is it a proper way? Does it cripple KDE anyhow?

Re: kde3, xinerama, and xfs (x font server)

2002-10-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:06:39AM +0100, David Pashley wrote: don't use xfs. seriously. There is no reason these days to run a font server if you just have a single machine. AIUI, you can't use XRENDER with font servers, so you will be able to get anti-aliased text if you use one of the

Re: kde3, xinerama, and xfs (x font server)

2002-10-06 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 12:13:17PM +0100, David Pashley wrote: Not having to fiddle around with font servers (at least with TT fonts) was one of the coolest things about X4. The downside (as far as I have been able to figure) is that you have restart X to take advantage of any new fonts

Re: kppp non root users

2002-09-08 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Sep 07, 2002 at 09:20:27AM +0200, Craig Main wrote: I have changed the auth to noauth before I tried to connect...? still no luck...:( Are you in the 'dialout' group? Or is it the 'dip' group...? -rob pgpndF8nk9Tlb.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: quick question (shot in the dark)

2002-01-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 06:43:42AM -0500, John Magrini wrote: when i switch back to my debian box, my mouse movements are all scrambled, the mouse driver basically eats it. the fix is to switch to a console and then back again, i suppose this resets the driver. Now, can KDE reset the driver

Re: Install KLyX

2001-10-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Sat, Oct 20, 2001 at 12:41:47AM -0400, Bruce wrote: Isn't KLyX esssentially dead? I would look at the Lyx homepage (www.lyx.org); I seem to recall that Klyx is more or less abandoned, and you will get far more mileage out of the current version of Lyx itself. From my reading of the

Re: How install KDE with Woody/testing?

2001-08-06 Thread Rob Weir
What is the best way to install Debian testing/(woody packages) KDE, when the install is to 2001 HW, and is done entirely through a 56K modem? (So, an important consideration is minimizing the ammount of data DL'd.) (Also important is getting the X drivers for the video HW.) Should one:

KDE Freezes

2001-07-16 Thread Rob Weir
I've got a pretty standard woody box, and I recently upgraded to the KDE2.2beta1 packages from unstable. I can log on through KDM fine, but once I'm in KDE and try to run a KDE program, my machine locks hard. Real hard. I can sync, unmount and reboot using the SysRq key, but ctrl-alt-bkspc out

Re: 2.2 packages

2001-06-14 Thread Rob Weir
To use these debs under testing (aka woody) you'll need to get libldap2 and libxml2 from unstable first.

Re: AA, KDE, and archives.

2001-06-14 Thread Rob Weir
I posted a message about how I got AA working under potato with Ivan's KDE2.1.1 debs and cpbotha's XFree86 4.0.2 packages. It's archived here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-kde-0105/msg00161.html It might be of some use to you.

QTCups Comilation Problems

2001-05-14 Thread Rob Weir
I've been trying to compile kups under potato with Ivan's packages, but first I need to get qtcups working. Unfortunately, when I try to compile it, I get the following errors: make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/local/src/qtcups-2.0' Making all in qtcups make[2]: Entering

Re: AA with potato (strictly)

2001-05-09 Thread Rob Weir
your XftConfig file it will cause any programs that use it to crash tho. I did post me XftConfig before, but here it is again in case its useful to you: # # XftConfig from http://keithp.com/~keithp/fonts/XftConfig #Messed with by Rob Weir ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) #Kudos to keith, blame to me # Use

Konqueror and WebCT

2001-05-08 Thread Rob Weir
My university uses WebCT to distribute much of the online course material. Basically, you login in to the system, and you get access to a bunch of material for each of your university units. It seems to use a system of CGI scripts disguised as directories, like Freshmeat. Konqueror however,

Re: AA with potato (strictly)

2001-05-06 Thread Rob Weir
You can only do antialiasing if you do NOT use the NVIDIA drivers (the commercial ones). They cannot do it yet. I'm using the binary NVIDIA drivers from NVIDIA, with a TNT-1, under X4.0.2 w/AA with no problems at all. Is this what you mean?

Re: Updates to kdelibs3 or Aha, I knew something was wrong!

2001-05-02 Thread Rob Weir
This memory leak also seems to have evidenced another memory leak: it *seems* that Linux 2.4.4 also has a memory leak (memory which was allocated on swap after the Konqueror thing didn't get back even *after* I went to the console using single user mode!). I'm