Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 hangs around

2024-12-23 Thread Philip Webb
241209 Eli Schwartz wrote: > your output below for "emerge -pv kio" is showing that installing > kio:6 fails due to needing an updated kwidgetsaddons-6.7, > which cannot be upgraded on its own as it needs to be updated in lockstep > with kxmlgui knewstuff ktexteditor kiconthemes frameworkintegratio

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 hangs around

2024-12-09 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 12/9/24 5:02 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > 241209 Eli Schwartz wrote: >> In general, you can use the -t option to emerge, >> which tells you exactly, which dependencies are required for what. > > Thanx for your v prompt response. I do use -t sometimes. > >> In this case it's no great mystery: >>

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 hangs around

2024-12-09 Thread Philip Webb
241209 Eli Schwartz wrote: > In general, you can use the -t option to emerge, > which tells you exactly, which dependencies are required for what. Thanx for your v prompt response. I do use -t sometimes. > In this case it's no great mystery: > https://invent.kde.org/plasma/kwayland-integration

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 hangs around

2024-12-09 Thread Eli Schwartz
On 12/9/24 3:05 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > Can anyone explain why, when I go to install KDE-6 pkgs, > Portage tells me that I have to install KDE-5 pkgs as well ? > -- I removed all of KDE-5 back in October : > > root:548 ~> emerge -pv kwayland-integration > These are the packages that would be

Re: [gentoo-user] Kde 5 Latin characters

2017-06-16 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Raphael. On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 08:49:07 -0300, Raphael MD wrote: > Hi, > I've installed kde 5 on my laptop, who have us keyboard. > My Gentoo was installed with pt-BR and en-US L10N and locale. > Despite that fact that I'm running a English system, I need to write in > Portuguese. > T

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-15 Thread Daniel Frey
On 06/15/2017 11:20 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 08:07:45 -0700, Daniel Frey wrote: > >>> I avoid all those issues by installing SSHhelper on Android and >>> copying files with scp you can also open ssh views in Dolphin if the >>> mouse is more your thing. > >> Thanks for the ti

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 08:07:45 -0700, Daniel Frey wrote: > > I avoid all those issues by installing SSHhelper on Android and > > copying files with scp you can also open ssh views in Dolphin if the > > mouse is more your thing. > Thanks for the tip. I installed SSHelper and was able to log in with

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-15 Thread Daniel Frey
On 06/14/2017 11:26 PM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 07:29:14 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Android and iphones can be accessed as a USB drive. Doesn't this work? > > No they can't, at least not the modern Android phones. allowing two > systems to mount the same filesystem is a re

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-15 Thread R0b0t1
On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 1:26 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 07:29:14 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > >> Android and iphones can be accessed as a USB drive. Doesn't this work? > > No they can't, at least not the modern Android phones. allowing two > systems to mount the same filesystem

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-15 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 10:04:26 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > I avoid all those issues by installing SSHhelper on Android and > > copying files with scp you can also open ssh views in Dolphin if the > > mouse is more your thing. > > That's interesting. What kind of network connection do you use

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-15 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Thursday 15 Jun 2017 07:26:45 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 07:29:14 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > > Android and iphones can be accessed as a USB drive. Doesn't this work? > > No they can't, at least not the modern Android phones. allowing two > systems to mount the same filesystem

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-14 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 15 Jun 2017 07:29:14 +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: > Android and iphones can be accessed as a USB drive. Doesn't this work? No they can't, at least not the modern Android phones. allowing two systems to mount the same filesystem is a recipe for disaster. That's why we have MTP, which would b

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-14 Thread J. Roeleveld
On June 14, 2017 10:43:33 PM GMT+02:00, Daniel Frey wrote: >On 06/14/2017 12:47 PM, Mick wrote: >> >> A long shot, but you never know if it will help in your case. >(Re)install >> kde-apps/kwalletd-16.04.3-r1 and see if all this multiple-asking for >> permission goes away. It may just be that

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-14 Thread Daniel Frey
On 06/14/2017 12:47 PM, Mick wrote: > > A long shot, but you never know if it will help in your case. (Re)install > kde-apps/kwalletd-16.04.3-r1 and see if all this multiple-asking for > permission goes away. It may just be that the KDE application in question > was > working well with kwall

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-14 Thread R0b0t1
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 10:05 AM, Daniel Frey wrote: > > Does anyone know why KDE/mtp would exhibit this type of behaviour? > Unfortunately I don't have an installation to reproduce this with but I'd blame the underlying MTP implementation first. It may have changed unbeknownst to KDE and thus KD

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 MTP failure

2017-06-14 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 14 Jun 2017 08:05:47 Daniel Frey wrote: > Well, did I just have an exercise in frustration. > > I needed to get a couple pictures off my phone (using MTP) so I plugged > it into my computer. It asked for permission on my phone, I allowed it - > then KDE reports the MTP process died. >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons : partly solved

2016-09-17 Thread P Levine
Last thing. You may want to try x11-misc/qt5ct and see if it helps. On Sat, Sep 17, 2016 at 3:49 AM, Mick wrote: > On Saturday 17 Sep 2016 02:04:19 P Levine wrote: > > If you can get systemsettings working, the setting would be in "Input > > Devices" -> "Mouse". > > > > Otherwise, here's some e

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons : partly solved

2016-09-17 Thread Mick
On Saturday 17 Sep 2016 02:04:19 P Levine wrote: > If you can get systemsettings working, the setting would be in "Input > Devices" -> "Mouse". > > Otherwise, here's some example configs: > > ~/.config/org.kde.gwenviewrc > ~/.config/kdeglobals (debian)

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons : partly solved

2016-09-16 Thread P Levine
If you can get systemsettings working, the setting would be in "Input Devices" -> "Mouse". Otherwise, here's some example configs: ~/.config/org.kde.gwenviewrc ~/.config/kdeglobals (debian) ~/.config/kdeglobals (gentoo)

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons : more progress

2016-09-16 Thread Mick
On Friday 16 Sep 2016 13:37:58 Philip Webb wrote: > 160916 Philip Webb wrote: > > 160915 P Levine wrote: > >>> 160913 Philip Webb wrote: > >>> I've updated to KDE 5 , incl Gwenview + Oxygen-icons, > >>> but even after a reboot the icons are not showing on the screen ; > > > > the Arch Forum has an

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons : more progress

2016-09-16 Thread Philip Webb
160916 Philip Webb wrote: > 160915 P Levine wrote: >>> 160913 Philip Webb wrote: >>> I've updated to KDE 5 , incl Gwenview + Oxygen-icons, >>> but even after a reboot the icons are not showing on the screen ; > the Arch Forum has another suggestion, which improves things, > ie to create ~/.config/

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons : partly solved

2016-09-16 Thread Philip Webb
160915 P Levine wrote: >> 160913 Philip Webb wrote: >> I've updated to KDE 5 , incl Gwenview + Oxygen-icons, >> but even after a reboot the icons are not showing on the screen ; >> it also occurs with Kshisen. The problem cb seen at >> http://chass.utoronto.ca/~purslow/test/kde5-gwenview.png >> I

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons

2016-09-15 Thread Philip Webb
160915 P Levine wrote: > Try running this in a shell: > XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=kde gwenview > If it solves the issue, > you will need to export "XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=kde". > See here for more info: > https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1501729#p1501729 The OP of that thread seems to have exp

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons

2016-09-15 Thread P Levine
Try running this in a shell: XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=kde gwenview If it solves the issue, you will need to export "XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=kde". See here for more info: https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=1501729#p1501729 On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 4:11 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > 160913 P Levine w

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons

2016-09-15 Thread Philip Webb
160913 P Levine wrote: > 160913 Philip Webb wrote: >> I've updated to KDE 5 , incl Gwenview + Oxygen-icons, >> but even after a reboot the icons are not showing on the screen ; >> it also occurs with Kshisen. The problem cb seen at >> http://chass.utoronto.ca/~purslow/test/kde5-gwenview.png > Are

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons

2016-09-13 Thread P Levine
Are you using those programs from within a running KDE 5 environment? If so, did you set oxygen as the active icon theme in systemsettings? On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 2:15 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > I've updated to KDE 5 , incl Gwenview + Oxygen-icons, > but even after a reboot the icons are not show

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5 : missing icons

2016-09-13 Thread Alan McKinnon
On 13/09/2016 20:15, Philip Webb wrote: > I've updated to KDE 5 , incl Gwenview + Oxygen-icons, > but even after a reboot the icons are not showing on the screen ; > it also occurs with Kshisen. The problem cb seen at > http://chass.utoronto.ca/~purslow/test/kde5-gwenview.png > > Can anyone sugg

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-13 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 11:51:28AM +0800, konsolebox wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 1:30 AM, Philip Webb wrote: > > It looks as if in the near future I am going to have to install KDE 5 , > > if I want to go on using my regular daily apps Konsole Gwenview Okular ; > > yes, I know I can limit exp

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-13 Thread Mick
On Wednesday 13 Jul 2016 09:14:37 Stefano Crocco wrote: > On Tuesday 12 July 2016 22:56:38 Mick wrote: > > For example Konqueror on my laptop does not integrate with Dolphin > > anymore, > > This is because konqueror still uses KDE 4, while dolphin has been ported to > KDE Frameworks 5. The probl

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-13 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Tuesday 12 July 2016 13:30:58 Philip Webb wrote: > It looks as if in the near future I am going to have to install KDE 5 , > if I want to go on using my regular daily apps Konsole Gwenview Okular ; > yes, I know I can limit exposure to their requirements > & don't need to install the whole deskt

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-13 Thread Stefano Crocco
On Tuesday 12 July 2016 22:56:38 Mick wrote: > For example Konqueror on my laptop does not integrate with Dolphin > anymore, This is because konqueror still uses KDE 4, while dolphin has been ported to KDE Frameworks 5. The problem is that konqueror has been without a full time mantainer for a

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Bill Kenworthy
On 13/07/16 11:51, konsolebox wrote: > On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 1:30 AM, Philip Webb wrote: >>... >> Before I plunge into that, is anyone else using KDE 5 every day ? >> What are people's experiences with it ? > > ... I decided to try it on a MS Surface Pro 4 on a new, clean install. Plasma/KDE

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread konsolebox
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 1:30 AM, Philip Webb wrote: > It looks as if in the near future I am going to have to install KDE 5 , > if I want to go on using my regular daily apps Konsole Gwenview Okular ; > yes, I know I can limit exposure to their requirements > & don't need to install the whole desk

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Dale
Philip Webb wrote: > It looks as if in the near future I am going to have to install KDE 5 , > if I want to go on using my regular daily apps Konsole Gwenview Okular ; > yes, I know I can limit exposure to their requirements > & don't need to install the whole desktop system. > > Before I plunge in

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 22:56:38 +0100, Mick wrote: > Unlike Neil I found Plasma 5 a major climb down from KDE4 in terms of > interface usability. A lot of things were broken and for me still > are. For example Konqueror on my laptop does not integrate with > Dolphin anymore, Oh yes, I agree with

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Mick
On Tuesday 12 Jul 2016 15:27:36 Philip Webb wrote: > 160712 Mick wrote: > > On Tuesday 12 Jul 2016 20:06:05 Jens Reinemuth wrote: > >> KDE 5 is usable iff you dont use kdepim/akonadi with mailing lists ... > >> As soon as my count of Mails grow over some thousands, > >> Akonadi simply stops working

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 07/12/2016 01:30 PM, Philip Webb wrote: > It looks as if in the near future I am going to have to install KDE 5 , > if I want to go on using my regular daily apps Konsole Gwenview Okular ; > yes, I know I can limit exposure to their requirements >

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Raphael MD
As you talking about KDE 5, tell me something, nowadays is a good moment to migrate from KDE 4? I only use mplayer, firefox, wine and simple diary apps. Is it a reliable choice to migrate?

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Philip Webb
160712 Mick wrote: > On Tuesday 12 Jul 2016 20:06:05 Jens Reinemuth wrote: >> KDE 5 is usable iff you dont use kdepim/akonadi with mailing lists ... >> As soon as my count of Mails grow over some thousands, >> Akonadi simply stops working, ie is no longer fetching or displaying Mail. >> The deskto

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Tue, 12 Jul 2016 13:30:58 -0400, Philip Webb wrote: > It looks as if in the near future I am going to have to install KDE 5 , > if I want to go on using my regular daily apps Konsole Gwenview Okular ; > yes, I know I can limit exposure to their requirements > & don't need to install the whole d

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Mick
Having to install some parts of Plasma does not mean you have to use it as your desktop. On Tuesday 12 Jul 2016 20:06:05 Jens Reinemuth wrote: > Hi... > > I am using kde5 daily at work in a PC and a laptop, @ home in an other PC... > It is usable as long as you dont use kdepim / akonadi with e.g

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE 5

2016-07-12 Thread Jens Reinemuth
Hi... I am using kde5 daily at work in a PC and a laptop, @ home in an other PC... It is usable as long as you dont use kdepim / akonadi with e.g. mailing lists... As soon as my count of Mails grow over some thousands, akonadi simply stops working, that means is no longer fetching or displaying

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 5 and portable media mounting

2016-04-16 Thread Dale
Francisco Ares wrote: > > > 2016-04-16 14:52 GMT-03:00 Dale >: > > Francisco Ares wrote: > > Hi, All. > > > > After some issues (some not yet solved, but on the way...), there is > > one pretty annoying: regular users have to provide root password i

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 5 and portable media mounting

2016-04-16 Thread Francisco Ares
2016-04-16 14:52 GMT-03:00 Dale : > Francisco Ares wrote: > > Hi, All. > > > > After some issues (some not yet solved, but on the way...), there is > > one pretty annoying: regular users have to provide root password in > > order to mount a flash drive, for instance. > > > > Am I missing something

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 5 and portable media mounting

2016-04-16 Thread Dale
Francisco Ares wrote: > Hi, All. > > After some issues (some not yet solved, but on the way...), there is > one pretty annoying: regular users have to provide root password in > order to mount a flash drive, for instance. > > Am I missing something? Found some posts on the net, but none has > give

Re: [gentoo-user] kde 5 and portable media mounting

2016-04-16 Thread J. Roeleveld
On April 16, 2016 6:30:18 PM GMT+02:00, Francisco Ares wrote: >Hi, All. > >After some issues (some not yet solved, but on the way...), there is >one >pretty annoying: regular users have to provide root password in order >to >mount a flash drive, for instance. > >Am I missing something? Found some