Re: [expert] KDE 2.2, printing of single, selected pages fails...

2001-08-20 Thread Praedor Tempus
I have found it impossible to print from kghostview (don't know about kdvi). Kghostview renders pdfs fine but no matter how I try to print it, to a postscript file or to the printer or too a pdf, it fails every time. The printer produces one blank page regardless of how many pages the actual

[expert] KDE 2.2, printing of single, selected pages fails...

2001-08-20 Thread Juergen Hammelmann
Hello together, printing of some selected pages in kdvi, kghostview etc. fails so all selected pages are printed in one sheet/paper!!! Has anyone else seen this bug!!! Ciao, Jürgen Hammelmann -- email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] address: J. Hammelmann, Brühlstr. 6 phone: +49-7034-61578, +49-179

Re: [expert] Kde-2.2 "tex"

2001-08-18 Thread texstar
Texstar rpms are experiemental rpms provided to those who like to tinker with their systems and are willing to upgrade the necessary rpms (ie Xfree 4.1.0, libsldl 1.2, libxms2, libprcrem, libsane, rpm). They are not supported or endorsed by Mandrakesoft and are to be used at ones own risk. If

Re: [expert] Kde-2.2 "tex"

2001-08-18 Thread Praedor Tempus
I am not having any problems with the tex kde rpms. All I did was create symlinks. I have rpm-4.0.3-0.17mdk and all its relatives installed. I installed the rpms and all works without any problems. If your rpms are complaining about librpm.so.0, etc, then just make the symlinks and ignore t

Re: [expert] Kde-2.2 "tex"

2001-08-18 Thread Joan Tur
texstar escribió: > you need to install > > rpm-4.0-26mdk.i586.rpm from your Linux Mandrake 8.0 CD or download it from... I'm using 4.0.3-16mdk... Now what? 8-? -- Joan Tur. Ibiza - Spain [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ 11407395 Joan.Tur.pagina.de www.ClubIbosim.

Re: [expert] Kde-2.2 "tex"

2001-08-18 Thread David E. Fox
> error: failed dependencies: > librpmbuild.so.0 is needed by kdeadmin-2.2-2tex > librpmio.so.0 is needed by kdeadmin-2.2-2tex > librpm.so.0 is needed by kdeadmin-2.2-2tex I show that rpm-3.0.5-27.i586.rpm has the first file. Assuming you have that installed (which is a fa

Re: [expert] Kde-2.2 "tex"

2001-08-17 Thread Praedor Tempus
I ran into that as well and got around it without difficulty. First, I did a "locate librpm" and saw that, for instance, librpm.so.0 does not exist per se. Instead, it exists as librpm-4.0.3.so or something like that. All I did was create symlinks: ln -s /usr/lib/librpm-403.so /usr/lib/libr

Re: [expert] Kde-2.2 "tex"

2001-08-17 Thread texstar
you need to install rpm-4.0-26mdk.i586.rpm from your Linux Mandrake 8.0 CD or download it from http://www.rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/mandrake/8.0/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/rpm-4.0-26mdk.i586.html On Friday 17 August 2001 08:47 pm, you wrote: > Hallo! > > I was trying to install texstar compiled Kde 2.2

[expert] Kde-2.2 "tex"

2001-08-17 Thread Joan Tur
Hallo! I was trying to install texstar compiled Kde 2.2 and i've got the following dependencies problem: -- [root@quinipc KDE2.2-opt]# rpm -Uvh kdeadmin-2.2-2tex.i586.rpm error: failed dependencies: librpmbuild.so.0 is needed by kdeadmin-2.2-2tex librpmio.so.0 is neede

[expert] KDE function keys

2001-08-17 Thread Daniel Axtell
Does anyone know if there is a simple way to assign multiple keystrokes to the function keys in a terminal? Aside from changing the X-windows key mapping. Thanks, Dan Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

[expert] KDE 2.2 advice

2001-08-17 Thread Digital Wokan
For those of you who've braved the upgrade, I've found the following changes help keep things humming along on my system... Don't use the Mega-Gradient scheme. While the bugginess in it disappeared in Cooker, for some reason it's back in the Mdk8 version of KDE 2.2. Turn off realtime priority f

[expert] KDE 2.2

2001-08-16 Thread Neal Lippman
Has anyone installed kde 2.2 via the MDK rpms? The Readme on the KDE website suggests using urpm, although I have always used rpm in the past. Any input/thoughts/experiences? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://.mandrakestore.com

Re: [expert] KDE 2.2 final and X Problem

2001-08-14 Thread Burkhard Zombronner
Hello, thanks a lot, did make the trick, all fine now. And: Kde 2.2 is bloody fast, good job from mandrake and kde people Am Mittwoch, 15. August 2001 06:46 schrieb texstar: > Just replace kdmrc with kdmrc.rpmnew . > > On Tuesday 14 August 2001 11:16 pm, you wrote: > > Hello to all, > > > > aft

Re: [expert] KDE 2.2 final and X Problem

2001-08-14 Thread texstar
Just replace kdmrc with kdmrc.rpmnew . On Tuesday 14 August 2001 11:16 pm, you wrote: > Hello to all, > > after installing KDE 2.2 final and fullfilling all dependencies tonight I > have following problem now: > > booting into runlevel 5 with KDE I get the message INIT: ld "x" respanning > too

[expert] KDE 2.2 final and X Problem

2001-08-14 Thread Burkhard Zombronner
Hello to all, after installing KDE 2.2 final and fullfilling all dependencies tonight I have following problem now: booting into runlevel 5 with KDE I get the message INIT: ld "x" respanning too fast: disabled for 5 minutes. Control+C and command line login will do and a startx starts kde wi

Re: [expert] KDE clock

2001-08-12 Thread Héctor Pérez C
El Domingo 12 Agosto 2001 05:31, escribiste: > Having an interesting time with the KDE clock applet in Mandrake 8.0... > > It can only display UTC; any attempt to change the time zone results in > a dialog box reporting "Error setting new time zone!" and the clock > remains in UTC. > > The Mandrak

Re: [expert] KDE list doesn't answer so here it is...

2001-07-29 Thread Praedor Tempus
OK, then this is likely a REAL bug. In any case, for the first time I tried gkrellm - kindof a nifty toy - but it doesn't appear to work for me in kickstarting kmail once it has crapped out. I still have to exit it and then restart it. Off to kde for a bugreport... On Friday 27 July 2001 05

Re: [expert] KDE list doesn't answer so here it is...

2001-07-27 Thread Praedor Tempus
I realise it is beta. I also know what this means. What I want to know is if this is something unique to ME and my system or is it a more broadly experienced problem. If it is just me, that may mean I have a problem on MY system and it isn't a software (beta) bug, per se. If other experienc

Re: [expert] KDE list doesn't answer so here it is...

2001-07-27 Thread Terry A. Bowling
KDE 2.2 beta is BETA! You should expect a few bugs. All you can do is submit a bug report and wait. You may or may not receive a response. This is ABSOLUTELY ACCEPTABLE. It is annoying to hear complaints about being annoyed with beta software. Either contribute to the source or be patient. If t

[expert] kde control panel

2001-07-19 Thread David M.Kufta
I'm running a LM-8.0 install and after using kde for a week or so I seem to have lost all entries in the control panel. I remembered to use kbuildsyscoca and make-menus -v, however I still have a blank control-panel. I saw threads on this problem with 7.2 installs but nothing for 8.0 All sugg

[expert] kde 2.2 beta killed kdm and sound

2001-07-06 Thread Praedor Tempus
I upgraded from kde 2.2 alpha to the latest beta from cooker. All works fine, and kde looks great but on both my laptop and desktop systems, kdm has been killed. It wont run and doesn't start up after bootup. I am still looking for error messages to indicate why but so far I haven't found an

[expert] Kde apps outside kde

2001-06-16 Thread steve campbell
I have been trying to speed my machine up by avoiding using kde, i am quite taken by xfce and a few other environments, however i have a problem. Somehow I must have damaged my kde so that i cannot run most of its components in any evironment but kde. Konqueror and many others fail with the err

RE: [expert] KDE and Qt apps refused access to X server

2001-06-14 Thread Aaron deRozario
I'll have a look at echo $DISPLAY when I get back home. In the meantime I've got a workaround, placing a script in ./kde/Autostart that basically does #!/bin/bash xhost + This allows all apps to work properly, but is really just addressing the symptoms and not the cause of the problem. Thanks

[expert] KDE and Qt apps refused access to X server

2001-06-12 Thread Aaron deRozario
I'm running Mandrake 7.2, and have just tried upgrading XFree to 4.0.3 and KDE to 2.1.1. The packages I used for the upgrade come from APCmags Advanced Linux Pocketbook (any Australians or New Zealanders on the list may have seen this about). I don't doubt the legitimacy of the packages - APCmag

[expert] kde problem/bug

2001-05-04 Thread Gunta A. Zawawi
This about kde I want to ask you about kde. This time user johndoe at my machine from tty1 running kdeinit. No body login from pts/0. When I do `ls -l /dev/pts/0` this appear: crw--w1 jhondoe m98 136, 0 May 4 18:20 /dev/pts/0 When I do `pstree`, the result is

Re: [expert] KDE font trouble

2001-05-02 Thread Joshua Rodman
* Will <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010502 13:19]: > What is the default font that KDE uses if it can't find the font requested by > an html page? I have set the fonts in kde control center and in konqueror > prefs to adobe-helvetica, but some web pages and HTML mail messages still > display in an abs

[expert] KDE font trouble

2001-05-02 Thread Will
What is the default font that KDE uses if it can't find the font requested by an html page? I have set the fonts in kde control center and in konqueror prefs to adobe-helvetica, but some web pages and HTML mail messages still display in an absolutely hiseous 8-pixel-high bitmapped font. How d

[expert] kde 7.2 unsupported.

2001-04-13 Thread Bill Kenworthy
Hi, I am running kde 2.1-2(kde-base)/unsupported. Just tried to check for an unsupported directory to see if there have been any updates but cannot find one. I think the original I used was on sunet, but cannot find that one either. Can someone give a link to an unsupported directory pl

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 broke my setup

2001-04-12 Thread Mitch Thompson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: RIPEMD160 On Wednesday 11 April 2001 12:07 pm, you wrote: > HI > > Did you upgrade by following Benjamin's instructions or something else? > I followed intructions exactly and for security did first rpm -Uvh --test > *.rpm. > Got some depency proplems...D

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 broke my setup

2001-04-11 Thread Jarmo
On Tuesday 10 April 2001 16:02, you wrote: > Nice. > > I upgraded to kde 2.1.1 and it broke my setup. No Kmenu, no Kcontrol (if I > start it, there are no modules). I deleted my .kde directory in hopes that > logging back in would fix all of it. Nope, nothing. What is the fix? > Without the me

[expert] KDE 2.1.1 broke my setup

2001-04-10 Thread Praedor Tempus
Nice. I upgraded to kde 2.1.1 and it broke my setup. No Kmenu, no Kcontrol (if I start it, there are no modules). I deleted my .kde directory in hopes that logging back in would fix all of it. Nope, nothing. What is the fix? Without the menu items, I may as well be using the most rudiment

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-08 Thread Mark Weaver
Kit, In order to drop out to a console, even though it's not necessary to do the update, just hit CTRL+ALT+F1. that will take you to a console. You will be looking at a console login prompt. Log in as root, and do your stuff. Navigate to the dir with the packages in and issue the command to start

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-08 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Kompukit: You can do #rpm --rebuilddb and #update-menus -v both in KDE"s konsole (or any xterm) or you can log out of KDE into the console, and do it there. If you have chosen to boot up to KDE directly (runlevel 5, i.e. graphically), then you should do this in KDE's xterm, then reb

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-08 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear Randy: Thanks for your kind words. Wish I could help you with your specific quesitons. But I am just a newbie. Hope someone on the list is qualified to answer them. Thanks again. Benjamin On Sunday 08 April 2001 17:13, you wrote: > Benjamin, > > Thanks for your efforts and persistence

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-08 Thread KompuKit
Below, is a portion of what you had instructed... for installing KDE2.1.1 final. How exactly do you EXIT KDE to go into console mode...? do you exit as if to logout of the system...then when it asks.. select console mode is this how? Benjamin Sher wrote: > After installation, exit K

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-08 Thread Randy Kramer
Larry, Sorry if this is a duplicate -- I tried to send a message like this just a few minutes ago -- it's gone and I can't find it in my sent folder. Anyway, thanks very much for that information. I wanted to let you know that I did try to go to the source, something like 1 to 2 months ago, and

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-08 Thread Randy Kramer
Larry, Thanks very much! As an aside, I just wanted you to know that I had made an attempt to go to the source, and found this (probably 1-2 months ago, but it hasn't changed). http://xfree86.org/4.0.2/Status30.html#30 Quoting: Summary: Support for the 86C201, 86C202, 86C215, 86C225, 5597 an

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-08 Thread Digital Wokan
I actually used to mirror their RPM's to my system occasionally, but I've since removed the script, but it should be easily recreatable by anyone familiar with wget. Benjamin Sher wrote: > Dear friends: > Well, looks like I was wrong again. But this time it's a pleasant surprise. > Let's go back

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-08 Thread Larry Sword
Randy Kramer wrote: > Benjamin, > > Thanks for your efforts and persistence in sorting this out. --snip -- snip --- > Someone > responded saying they believed the 4.0.3 driver worked for the SiS 5597 > because there were multiple references to the SiS 5597 in the driver > source c

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-08 Thread Randy Kramer
Benjamin, Thanks for your efforts and persistence in sorting this out. I have some questions that you or someone else might be able to answer: 1. Will the rpms install / work with XFree86.3.x.x? (It looks like the files you listed include only XFree86-4.0.3. One of my machines will only work

[expert] KDE 2.1.1 for LM72 -- Success After All!

2001-04-07 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: Well, looks like I was wrong again. But this time it's a pleasant surprise. Let's go back to the KDE 2.1.1 upgrade for LM72 site from Texstar at: http://texstar.dyn.dhs.org This site has i586 rpms for LM72 that will allow you to upgrade your current KDE to the final version 2.1

[expert] KDE 2.1.1 + Mozilla 0.8.1 for LM72

2001-04-07 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: Just wanted to pass on the good news that KDE 2.1.1 (the upgrade from KDE 2.1) is now available in i586 rpm format from: http://texstar.dyn.dhs.org All of these i586 rpms (just issued on April 7) have been built from the Cooker site and made available on LM72 (i.e. using our v

[expert] kde 2.1.1 screensavers

2001-04-02 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
I have installed kde2.1.1 and for the life of me cant find the kde screensavers. I get a listing of the xscreensavers. Kfind only comes back with 20 results for *.kss. Where are the screensavers, and how do I get them in the list. Mandrake 8.0b2 Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB (937) 656-2861 (937)

Re: [expert] KDE 2.0.1 Lockscreen Password broken by KDE base update

2001-03-27 Thread Civileme
On Tuesday 27 March 2001 14:20, you wrote: > I sent the information to Mandrake. They should be looking into it. > > I have been told that the problem does not occur with KDE 2.1 final. > > If you upgrade your KDE the problem should go away. > > Thanks > > Dany Allard > > Elias Tahhan Bittar wro

Re: [expert] KDE 2.0.1 Lockscreen Password broken by KDE base update

2001-03-27 Thread dany allard
I sent the information to Mandrake. They should be looking into it. I have been told that the problem does not occur with KDE 2.1 final. If you upgrade your KDE the problem should go away. Thanks Dany Allard Elias Tahhan Bittar wrote: > I have the same problem. > > I always read that linux

[expert] Kde 2.1 and Kde 2.x

2001-03-24 Thread David Boles
I know that this is not the KDE list but I have gotten no responce from them and since L-M must have someone in charge of KDE for L-M I thought that I would ask here. Please, if you don't know the answer, try point me to the person who does. Thanks There was a thread here shortly after KDE 2.1 wa

Re: [expert] KDE 2.0.1 Lockscreen Password broken by KDE base update

2001-03-23 Thread dany allard
Everyone I built a new mandrake 7.2 install and started going through updates (using mandrakeUpdate) until I broke the Lockscreen. The package that breaks it is the KDEBASE package. If I am right everyone that has updated their kdebase package should have the lockscreen broken. To test

[expert] KDE 2.1 installation woes

2001-03-19 Thread Neal Lippman
I am having trouble getting KDE 2.1 installed. My system is a baseline MDK 7.2 install, upgraded to 2.4.2 kernel which I compiled. I downloaded the Mandrake KDE 2.1 rpms from ftp.sourceforge.net, and have the following rpms in my kde-2.1 directory: arts-2.1-2mdk.i586.rpm kdeadmin-2.1-1mdk.i58

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1

2001-03-19 Thread Leopold Palomo
Ok, thank's it was a dummy thing!!! Best regards. Leo Digital Wokan wrote: > Set "Max number of "Quick Start" entries to 0. > You'll find it in Control Center -> LookNFeel -> Panel -> Menus > > Leopold Palomo wrote: > > Hi, > > I have upgraded my LM 7.2 to the kde 2.1 and I suffer a curious

Re: [expert] KDE startup crash

2001-03-19 Thread Robert Johansson
Hi Jason! Thanks for the tip! But I think my KDE problem is more fundamental, and starts even before ksplash and any applets etc are loaded. 'cause KDE never actually starts and I get the error > Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the > authentication protocols s

Re: [expert] Kde 2.1 and Kde 2.x

2001-03-18 Thread Clint Olson
>From what I've been hearing, you might try XFCE :) --snip- > Other wise I need to setup a new desktop manager. I miss will miss > KDE. ---snip- Clint Olson CO-n-Co. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___

[expert] Kde 2.1 and Kde 2.x

2001-03-18 Thread David Boles
There was a thread here shortly after KDE 2.1 was released about what some users considered a bug with KDE and Netscape and others considered a feature. < putting on FLAME suit now > It is not possible from OUTSIDE of Netscape to open Netscape and then, like the Alt-N feature INSIDE Netscape, o

Re: [expert] KDE startup crash

2001-03-18 Thread Jason Stegman
I had similar problems with kicker when upgrading to 2.1. The problem was that 2.1 didn't like some applet specified in the kickerrc file. so I created a new user an copied his kickerrc file over to my (changed permissions) and kicker worked, barring some iffy applets here and there. you could

[expert] KDE startup crash

2001-03-18 Thread Robert Johansson
Hi all! I have installed KDE 2.1 and QT 2.2.4 from rpms. When I try to launch KDE I get the following error: Session management error: Authentication Rejected, reason : None of the authentication protocols specified are supported and host-based authentication failed save location /home/robjo442/

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1

2001-03-18 Thread Digital Wokan
Set "Max number of "Quick Start" entries to 0. You'll find it in Control Center -> LookNFeel -> Panel -> Menus Leopold Palomo wrote: > Hi, > I have upgraded my LM 7.2 to the kde 2.1 and I suffer a curious thing. > When I run any program from the menu, I have a new entry in the top of > the menu w

[expert] KDE 2.1

2001-03-18 Thread Leopold Palomo
Hi, I have upgraded my LM 7.2 to the kde 2.1 and I suffer a curious thing. When I run any program from the menu, I have a new entry in the top of the menu with the program that I have run. What do I have to do to avoid this? Best regards, Leo -- Leopold Palomo Avellaneda Linux User 152692 Ca

[expert] kde header files ?

2001-03-16 Thread s
I noticed that I can no longer ./configure a app. I've had several now complain about the kde header files not being installed properly. I suppose it's possible since upgrading to kde2.1. I overcame the qt directory obstacle, but this one is a little over my head. Could someone offer info,

RE: [expert] kde 2.1

2001-03-16 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
Will try it out. thanks Brian -Original Message- From: Balaji Ramani [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, March 16, 2001 10:05 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] kde 2.1 I assume you are asking about the bookmark toolbar. If so, this is what you do. Go to "

Re: [expert] kde 2.1

2001-03-16 Thread Balaji Ramani
I assume you are asking about the bookmark toolbar. If so, this is what you do. Go to "Edit Bookmarks" Create a new Folder (I call it "Toolbar") Right click on the Folder and choose "Set As Toolbar Folder" Save your bookmarks and you are done. Balaji On Friday 16 March 2001 09:29, you wrot

[expert] kde 2.1

2001-03-16 Thread Klar Brian D Contr MSG SICN
I have kde 2.1 final installed. All seems fine with one exception. How do I get Konquerors toolbar to show. When I check it to show it, I see where it is barely sticking down beneath the location toolbar. It is only maybe a 1/16 showing though. Brian D. Klar - CVE OTS WPAFB (937) 656-2861 (937)

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Final : Still 2 apps that won't run fromdesktop applink

2001-03-10 Thread Kelley Terry
pe of thing to do. > > -Original Message - > From: Sujeet Bhatt > To: Mandrake Expert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 15:01:26 -0600 > Subject: Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Final : Still 2 apps that won't run from desktop > applink > > > On Wednesday 07

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Final : Still 2 apps that won't run from desktop applink

2001-03-10 Thread David Boles
Expert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 15:01:26 -0600 Subject: Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Final : Still 2 apps that won't run from desktop applink > On Wednesday 07 March 2001 17:26, George Czerw declaimed unto the faithful: > > Beginning with KDE 2.1 Beta 2, I have 2 applic

[expert] KDE 2.1 Java: JSSE -- critical footnote

2001-03-10 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friends: The JSSE message that comes up in the Virtual console in NO way retards or obstructs or affects in any way the performance of the java applet. Thank God! If you UNCHECK the box for "Virtual console" under Settings, Konqueror, Browser, Java, you will be blissfully unaware of this iss

[expert] KDE 2.1 Java: JESSE -- What's that, please?

2001-03-10 Thread Benjamin Sher
Dear friens: The IBM Java Virtual Machine is working flawlessly, so far, in KDE 2.1's Konqueror. As good and as fast as in Netscape 4.76. I have one question, for which I believe there is an answer. But, being a newbie, I think I bet let an expert comment on this and on whether any of us users r

Re: [expert] KDE 2.0.1 Lockscreen Password??

2001-03-09 Thread John Wolford
I can confirm that mine did work for user accounts at one earlier point in time. I remember it working. Now it's not, so i agree, it must have happened with an update. Hmm.which package.the hunt begins. j --- dany allard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > John > >I reported the same pro

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 help

2001-03-09 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday 08 March 2001 07:26 pm, Alan Shoemaker wrote: > Tom Brinkman wrote: > >      That was last Saturday AM, and the system's been up > > since with no problems.  Kmail has no fixed width fonts > > available (but Knode and other KDE apps do [?]), but I've > > seen others report the same fo

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 help

2001-03-08 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Tom Brinkman wrote: > On Monday 05 March 2001 12:47 pm, Neal Lippman wrote: > > Two questions on installing KDE 2.1: > > > > Firstly, I STILL cannot find it in the download sites > > provided on KDE's website. Where are people getting it > > from? > >      Any cooker mirror in the .../unsupported/

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 Final : Still 2 apps that won't run from desktop applink

2001-03-08 Thread Sujeet Bhatt
On Wednesday 07 March 2001 17:26, George Czerw declaimed unto the faithful: > Beginning with KDE 2.1 Beta 2, I have 2 applications that will NOT > launch from any KDE applink or menu entry that I create, and I can't > figure out why they won't launch, because if I enter the identical > command lin

Re: [expert] KDE 2.0.1 Lockscreen Password??

2001-03-08 Thread dany allard
John I reported the same problem on Tuesday March 6th. I tested it on a couple of boxes. It seems to only affect user accounts. The root account is fine. A fresh install of Mandrake 7.2 works fine, so the only thing I can think of is that one of the updates, from mandrake update killed it.

[expert] KDE 2.0.1 Lockscreen password???

2001-03-08 Thread John Wolford
Good LORD. I remember awhile back reading about someone complaining that their KDE lockscreen password accepted a null password just as easily as the one it was SUPPOSED to be accepting. "That's crazy," i thought, and i didn't see anything more of that thread. Well for some reason i remembered

[expert] KDE 2.1 Final : Still 2 apps that won't run from desktop applink

2001-03-08 Thread George Czerw
Beginning with KDE 2.1 Beta 2, I have 2 applications that will NOT launch from any KDE applink or menu entry that I create, and I can't figure out why they won't launch, because if I enter the identical command line from inside a (bash) terminal window WILL launch either application. I had hoped

[expert] KDE 2.1 is missing many i18n packages...

2001-03-08 Thread Alen Salamun
Hi! I just downloaded KDE 2.1! Many i18n packages are missing (Slovenian...). I have used the ones for RedHat 7.0... Why aren't they released also?? Bye, Alen

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 help

2001-03-07 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Monday 05 March 2001 12:47 pm, Neal Lippman wrote: > Two questions on installing KDE 2.1: > > Firstly, I STILL cannot find it in the download sites provided on KDE's > website. Where are people getting it from?      Any cooker mirror in the .../unsupported/./kde2.1/ directory.  I d/l'd a

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 help

2001-03-07 Thread Rial Juan
try `rpm -q qt2` qt 1.xx is listed 'qt' in the DB; qt 2.xx is listed 'qt2'. As for where to fond it. Sorry; I don't use KDE; perhaps someone else can help you out on this one. On 2001.03.05 19:47 Neal Lippman wrote: > Two questions on installing KDE 2.1: > > Firstly, I STILL cannot find it in

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 help

2001-03-07 Thread Michael O'Henly
On Monday 05 March 2001 10:47, Neal Lippman wrote: > Two questions on installing KDE 2.1: > Firstly, I STILL cannot find it in the download sites provided on KDE's > website. Where are people getting it from? ftp://ftp.kde.org/pub/kde/stable/latest/distribution/rpm/Mandrake/7.2/i586/ > Secondl

[expert] KDE 2.1 help

2001-03-06 Thread Neal Lippman
Two questions on installing KDE 2.1: Firstly, I STILL cannot find it in the download sites provided on KDE's website. Where are people getting it from? Secondly, the KDE web site states that qt-2.2.4 is required, but it will probably work with qt-2.2.3. On my system, `rpm -q qt` tells me I hav

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 04 March 2001 09:50 am, Collins Richey wrote: > > run 'rpm --rebuilddb' and 'update-menus -v' > > Yep, that worked, at least partially. The KDE panel now has the > appropriate icons. > > Two further questions: > > 1. Where would I RTFM to know that this was needed? 'apropos

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Vic
Another reason I love linux, I can have my point and click environment, and my commandline too. On Sunday 04 March 2001 06:55 am, Mark Weaver wrote: > you use gFTP to grab'em from the mirror then put them in their own dir > on your hard drive, when they're all done open a terminal window and

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Michael O'Henly
Update-menus normally takes only a minute or so to run. What you want to do is hit after it _appears_ to hang. I don't know why this is (sigh...) M. On Sunday 04 March 2001 07:50, Collins Richey wrote: > On Sunday 04 March 2001 06:09, you wrote: > > On Saturday 03 March 2001 09:19 pm, Collins

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Collins Richey
On Sunday 04 March 2001 06:09, you wrote: > On Saturday 03 March 2001 09:19 pm, Collins Richey wrote: > > >create a directory to d/l the rpms to, then paste the URL with > > > *.rpms added into nt (Webdownloader) or your favorite other. eg, > > > ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-de

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Christopher Molnar
On Sunday 04 March 2001 08:02, Mark Weaver wrote: > > Ya know...it just doesn't feel right without Chris. Anyone know how to > get in touch with him? I'm still here and reading the lists. If anyone has a question, just ask. Just a change in email addresses ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) -Chris -- New En

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Tom Badran
I get this alot, all you have to do normally is log out and log back in -- Microsoft is not the answer, its the question. And the answer is no. www.badran.co.uk

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 03 March 2001 09:19 pm, Collins Richey wrote: > >create a directory to d/l the rpms to, then paste the URL with > > *.rpms added into nt (Webdownloader) or your favorite other. eg, > > ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/unix/Linux/Mandrake-devel/unsupported/i586/kde > >-2.1 /*.rpm When the

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Pedro Del Medico
On Sat Mar 03 2001 23:19, You wrote: > > 4. The panel is present, but most of the icons have the gearwheel (generic > icon) instead of the expected icon. > try doing as root and from console: rpm -i --rebuilddb update-menus -v -- Atentamente, Pedro Del Medico P. [EMAIL PROTECTED] Linux User #14

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Mark Weaver
Marc Siegel wrote: > > > KDE 2.1 final binary RPMs for Mandrake 7.2 are now in the > > mandrake-devel/unsupported/KDE-2.1 directory on the mirrors. > > > > I wish I knew who to give credit to for this work ... > > > > I am glad they are in a subdirectory of their own; it makes updating > > so eas

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-04 Thread Mark Weaver
Ron Stodden wrote: > > Marc Siegel wrote: > > > > > KDE 2.1 final binary RPMs for Mandrake 7.2 are now in the > > > mandrake-devel/unsupported/KDE-2.1 directory on the mirrors. > > > > > > I wish I knew who to give credit to for this work ... > > > > > > I am glad they are in a subdirectory of th

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-03 Thread Collins Richey
On Saturday 03 March 2001 11:26, you wrote: > On Saturday 03 March 2001 11:58 am, Marc Siegel wrote: > > > KDE 2.1 final binary RPMs for Mandrake 7.2 are now in the > > > mandrake-devel/unsupported/KDE-2.1 directory on the mirrors. > > > I wish I knew who to give credit to for this work ... > > >

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-03 Thread Ron Stodden
Marc Siegel wrote: > > > KDE 2.1 final binary RPMs for Mandrake 7.2 are now in the > > mandrake-devel/unsupported/KDE-2.1 directory on the mirrors. > > > > I wish I knew who to give credit to for this work ... > > > > I am glad they are in a subdirectory of their own; it makes updating > > so eas

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-03 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 03 March 2001 11:58 am, Marc Siegel wrote: > > KDE 2.1 final binary RPMs for Mandrake 7.2 are now in the > > mandrake-devel/unsupported/KDE-2.1 directory on the mirrors. > > I wish I knew who to give credit to for this work ... > > I am glad they are in a subdirectory of their own; it

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-03 Thread Marc Siegel
> KDE 2.1 final binary RPMs for Mandrake 7.2 are now in the > mandrake-devel/unsupported/KDE-2.1 directory on the mirrors. > > I wish I knew who to give credit to for this work ... > > I am glad they are in a subdirectory of their own; it makes updating > so easy. How does this make updating eas

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-03 Thread Ron Stodden
Alan Shoemaker wrote: > Ron/everybodyyou can find the below announcement in a > README file on the KDE ftp site at: > > >http://ftp.sourceforge.net/pub/mirrors/kde/stable/latest/distribution/rpm/Mandrake/7.2/ No go. This space is empty. > The KDE packages for Linux-Mandrake 7.2 are still

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-03 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Ron Stodden wrote: > KDE 2.1 final in binary form for the various distributions > was promised on the KDE site by Monday February 26. > > It is now 3.5 hours into Tuesday GMT and there is no sign > of the KDE 2.1 final update to Mandrake 7.2. > > Where is it? What is happening? When and where

[expert] kde 2.1

2001-03-02 Thread Tom Badran
Anyone got RPMS of kde 2.1 for mandrake 7.2. I have the beta 2 installed (from muo) but really need some of the fixes for 2.1 final. Also, does anyone have any experience with upgrading glibc to 2.2, like pitfalls / best way of doing it, or does it just break everything. -- Microsoft is not th

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-02 Thread Woody Green
Ron Stodden wrote: > > KDE 2.1 final in binary form for the various distributions was > promised on the KDE site by Monday February 26. > > It is now 3.5 hours into Tuesday GMT and there is no sign of the KDE > 2.1 final update to Mandrake 7.2. > > Where is it? What is happening? When and w

[expert] KDE and fatal error on X-server -- couldn't open font path

2001-03-02 Thread Peter Spotts
Folks, Three or four times now, KDE has refused to let me log out, even when I use the control-alt-del key sequence. I've brought up a terminal screen to reboot or shut down, and when I've tried to log back on, I get switched from run level 5 to run level 3 and must log on manually. When I tr

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-02 Thread Larry Marshall
> I completely understand what you're saying, but unless the creators of > Netscape and those responsible for maintaining and changing it decide to > write it to do the things being suggested in this thread it's not going Oh...you're just saying "That's the way it is, deal with it." Well, you'r

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-01 Thread David E. Fox
On Tuesday 27 February 2001 08:41, Cecil Watson wrote: > http://ftp.sourceforge.net/pub/mirrors/kde/stable/latest/distribution/rpm/M >andrake/7.2/ I'm there now - it's empty :( -- David E. Fox

Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final

2001-03-01 Thread Mark Weaver
Larry Marshall wrote: > > > While I understand this to be a desire of many who use the browsers in > > this manner, I don't understand "why" this is. The browser was never > > designed to do such a thing. Why would one want it to? Why not just kill > > Mark...look at what Konquerer is doing and

Re: Reloading browsers [Re: [expert] KDE 2.1 final]

2001-03-01 Thread Ron Heron
No kidding, reminds me of the NT "user adjustment" that required a reboot every 45 days. Sheeez, the only adjustment a user should have to make, is to upgrade periodically as the developers squish bugs (ie this one). --- Pierre Fortin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Mark, > > [At the risk of start

[expert] KDE 2.1 final...nice, RPM-4.0?

2001-03-01 Thread Praedor Tempus
Last night I finally completed the compilation and installation of kde2.1-1mdk src rpms. So far, all is working superbly. Very nice. One minor detail...when one right-clicks on the panel and gets the little menu which has one entry for "Settings". Selecting this item (with the intent of ch

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