Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny? SOLVED

2008-09-24 Thread Mike Bird
Found and removed some old KDE4-related garbage in /usr/local. My fault, not Debian. Many thanks to everyone who answered my dumb questions. --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-24 Thread Michael Biebl
Mike Bird wrote: > On Wed September 24 2008 10:18:21 Michael Biebl wrote: >> I can only suggest what others have already said, that you'll probably >> have a misconfigured system. > > Please post your "dpkg -l | grep kde". > Nothing fancy. This is *after* installing ktorrent pluto:~# dpkg -l |

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-24 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed September 24 2008 10:18:21 Michael Biebl wrote: > I can only suggest what others have already said, that you'll probably > have a misconfigured system. Please post your "dpkg -l | grep kde". Thanks, --Mike Bird -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-24 Thread Michael Biebl
Mike Bird wrote: > On Wed September 24 2008 04:48:36 Alejandro Exojo wrote: >> El Martes, 23 de Septiembre de 2008, Mike Bird escribió: >>> See below for my Lenny KDE packages. What differences do you see >>> between this and the systems where you tested ktorrent 3 with Lenny's >>> KDE 3? Is it p

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-24 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed September 24 2008 04:48:36 Alejandro Exojo wrote: > El Martes, 23 de Septiembre de 2008, Mike Bird escribió: > > See below for my Lenny KDE packages.  What differences do you see > > between this and the systems where you tested ktorrent 3 with Lenny's > > KDE 3?  Is it possible that ktorren

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-24 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Martes, 23 de Septiembre de 2008, Mike Bird escribió: > See below for my Lenny KDE packages.  What differences do you see > between this and the systems where you tested ktorrent 3 with Lenny's > KDE 3?  Is it possible that ktorrent 3 does not work with KDE 3? It _does_ work, and as said in the

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Mike Bird
On Tue September 23 2008 11:29:26 Lawrence Williams wrote: > I am using ktorrent 3.1.2 (Debian package) as well with KDE 3.5.9 and have > no issues. Torrents download normally and no crashes occur (none that I can > recall). > > Did you try removing and reinstalling ktorrent using Synaptic? I remo

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Lawrence Williams
I am using ktorrent 3.1.2 (Debian package) as well with KDE 3.5.9 and have no issues. Torrents download normally and no crashes occur (none that I can recall). Did you try removing and reinstalling ktorrent using Synaptic? - Lawrence On Tuesday, September 23, 2008 02:45:06 pm Mike Bird wrote:

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Mike Bird
On Tue September 23 2008 09:52:29 Modestas Vainius wrote: > Sveiki, > > antradienis 23 Rugsėjis 2008, Mike Bird rašė: > > I don't have a .kde4 in my home directory. > > Then something is seriously wrong with your base KDE4 installation > (kdelibs5, kdebase-runtime, kdepimlibs). See below for my Le

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Modestas Vainius
Sveiki, antradienis 23 Rugsėjis 2008, Mike Bird rašė: > I don't have a .kde4 in my home directory. Then something is seriously wrong with your base KDE4 installation (kdelibs5, kdebase-runtime, kdepimlibs). -- Modestas Vainius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> signature.asc Description: This is a digitall

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Mike Bird
On Tue September 23 2008 09:01:13 Modestas Vainius wrote: > Hi, > > antradienis 23 Rugsėjis 2008, Mike Bird rašė: > > No stdout output. See below for stderr output. Does not alter > > access time (neither "ls -udl" nor "ls -ul") of "/usr/lib/kde4". > > Does not cause ktorrent 3 plugins to appear.

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hi, antradienis 23 Rugsėjis 2008, Mike Bird rašė: > No stdout output. See below for stderr output. Does not alter > access time (neither "ls -udl" nor "ls -ul") of "/usr/lib/kde4". > Does not cause ktorrent 3 plugins to appear. $ kbuildsycoca4 --noincremental -- or if it does not help try -- $

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Mike Bird
On Tue September 23 2008 08:22:38 Modestas Vainius wrote: > antradienis 23 Rugsėjis 2008, Mike Bird rašė: > > My ktorrent / Settings / Configure ktorrent / Plugins list is empty. > > How about yours? > > > > Neither starting ktorrent nor accessing the plugins list causes the > > plugins to be acces

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hi, antradienis 23 Rugsėjis 2008, Mike Bird rašė: > My ktorrent / Settings / Configure ktorrent / Plugins list is empty. > How about yours? > > Neither starting ktorrent nor accessing the plugins list causes the > plugins to be accessed (as shown by "ls -ul /usr/lib/kde4"). What > happens on your

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-09-23 Thread Mike Bird
On Wed August 27 2008 07:41:22 Modestas Vainius wrote: > trečiadienis 27 rugpjūtis 2008, Mike Bird rašė: > > I just tried the KDE4 ktorrent 3 which is being pushed for Lenny. > > It was a huge disappointment. It brings in a lot of KDE 4 libs > > which are otherwise not needed and it has maybe 10%

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-08-27 Thread Modestas Vainius
Hi, trečiadienis 27 rugpjūtis 2008, Mike Bird rašė: > I just tried the KDE4 ktorrent 3 which is being pushed for Lenny. > It was a huge disappointment. It brings in a lot of KDE 4 libs > which are otherwise not needed and it has maybe 10% of the > functionality of ktorrent 2.2. Come on, check you

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-08-27 Thread Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer
On Wednesday 27 August 2008 03:19:02 Mike Bird wrote: > I just tried the KDE4 ktorrent 3 which is being pushed for Lenny. > It was a huge disappointment. It brings in a lot of KDE 4 libs > which are otherwise not needed and it has maybe 10% of the > functionality of ktorrent 2.2. > > And it crashe

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-08-27 Thread David Bremner
Mike Bird wrote: >Perhaps I wasn't clear. My question is why are we defaulting Lenny >users to ktorrent 3.1.1 which will only result in frustration and >cause thousands of users to have to manually remove ktorrent and >install ktorrent2.2? If things are as bad as you say, then you should file b

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-08-27 Thread Alejandro Exojo
El Miércoles, 27 de Agosto de 2008, Mike Bird escribió: > The Debian KDE team has wisely decided to provide KDE3 as the > default in Lenny, with KDE4 as an option.  Ktorrent goes against > this policy and the result is (I choose these words deliberately) > disfunctional, buggy, fragile, and ugly.  

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-08-27 Thread Mike Bird
On Tue August 26 2008 23:56:00 Ana Guerrero wrote: > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:19:02PM -0700, Mike Bird wrote: > > I just tried the KDE4 ktorrent 3 which is being pushed for Lenny. > > It was a huge disappointment. It brings in a lot of KDE 4 libs > > which are otherwise not needed and it has may

Re: Why KDE4 ktorrent in Lenny?

2008-08-27 Thread Ana Guerrero
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:19:02PM -0700, Mike Bird wrote: > I just tried the KDE4 ktorrent 3 which is being pushed for Lenny. > It was a huge disappointment. It brings in a lot of KDE 4 libs > which are otherwise not needed and it has maybe 10% of the > functionality of ktorrent 2.2. > > And it