Finally! The notes are back.
I wrote:
Some while ago already, KDE killed all my knotes. I think it was when
4.13.0 came out, and some migrator tried to migrate the existing notes.
Well, it failed here. Now, I really want to have them back.
I finally fixed this. The reason was that my KDE was
Duncan wrote:
Alex Schuster posted on Sat, 26 Jul 2014 01:17:12 +0200 as excerpted:
Some while ago already, KDE killed all my knotes. I think it was when
4.13.0 came out, and some migrator tried to migrate the existing
notes. Well, it failed here. Now, I really want to have them back
O.Sinclair writes:
On Saturday 26 July 2014 1:17:12 AM Alex Schuster wrote:
Hi there!
Some while ago already, KDE killed all my knotes. I think it was
when 4.13.0 came out, and some migrator tried to migrate the
existing notes. Well, it failed here. Now, I really want to have
them back
Steven P. Ulrick writes:
Hello, Everyone
Lately after I logout of KDE and then log back in, my desktop
background is sometimes changed to something that I did NOT have as my
background, and all of my Plasmoids are gone...
This happens a lot to me, for several years now. So, whenever I make
Martin (KDE) wrote:
This response is somewhat late. Since I have a new job, time is short, and
I do not use my desktop PC much any more.
Am 21.10.2012 18:35, schrieb Alex Schuster:
Klaus Vink Slott writes:
Check the account's settings - Synchronization Storage. The
default is to have
Hi there!
As some of you may know, I'm a Gentoo user, and I have a KDE which is
quite well configured. But I'm setting up a PC for a lady who has _very_
limited PC experience. She wants to try Linux, because she became
deprived of e-mail access by her ISP after her account started to send
Felix Miata writes:
Where is this supposed to be? Right clicking panel only brings up a
list of three: task manager settings, panel options, and remove task
manager, and allows to add widgets via panel options, but not
applications.
The only way I know is to locate the application in the K
Renaud (Ron) Olgiati writes:
Next, in Konqueror, I have right-clicked on a *.mid file, gone to Open
With, put in the name of my script (called, imaginatively mis2mp3 ;-3)
and selected Run in Terminal, Do Not Close... and Remember
Association...
The script runs in a Konsole window when I
Doug writes:
I hope this message falls within the scope of the guidelines you
published.
That's okay, but there's also a kde-windows mailing list which might be
suited better for your question:
https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-windows
I want to convert to the KDE version for
John Woodhouse writes:
I've just loaded a lot of software to handle canon raw photo files. If
I browse a directory with any raw files in it Dolphin crashes as soon
as I move the mouse over one.
Maybe it's this bug? https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=270366
Any ideas?
Upgrade, 4.6 is
Hauke Bruno Wollentin writes:
In KMail I couldn't create new folders directly under
exam...@foo.bar, like:
exam...@foo.bar
--Inbox
--MyNewFolder
--Sent
--Trash
...
Creating of subfolders is ok, the IMAP-Server is ok too, with
Thunderbird or my webmailer I can create folders under
Lex Middelberg writes:
From: Martin Bednar seraf...@gmail.com
Have you tried backing up those contacts, deleting the resource and
creating a new one?
Why would that work? How should I do that? Through Systems-Settings?
Yes, in the personal information module.
If you're not using
Maxime. Haselbauer writes:
I can't send any email anymore since upgrade to Kubuntu 12.04
I had 11.10 with KDE 4.8.2 already and it (sort of) used to worked
before. I think it is related to a bug I already reported under 11.10 :
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=298701
bugs.kde.org is
Renaud (Ron) Olgiati writes:
On Saturday 19 May 2012 05:54 my mailbox was graced by a message from
Duncan who wrote:
Switching
my mail archive, address book, and mail filters over to claws-mail
wasn't easy, but it was worth it, for sure, and the worst I get in a
crash is a few read
Barry Scott writes:
After a forced reboot of my Fedora 16 system I am seeing plasma-desktop
use 100% of 1 core after a while. Killing plasma-desktop and starting it
up again is a temporary work around.
Does plasma still react, or is it frozen?
Is this a know issue? What do I do to fix it?
Hi there!
What I just did:
- Rename IMAP folder 'Archives/2010' to 'Archives/Gentoo-User-2010', using
Claws Mail
- Wait until KMail shows this folder with its new name. Got some Akonadi
errors meanwhile, but I'm getting used to it
- Move this folder to 'Local Folders/Backup/'
After a while,
Duncan writes:
Alex Schuster posted on Sun, 01 Apr 2012 09:00:37 +0200 as excerpted:
After a while, I got LOTS!! of notifications:
- Local Folders: Error: Not supported type (this one for dozends of
times). BTW: Is there a log of all those notifications? I could
access the last ones
=295875
Duncan writes:
Alex Schuster posted on Tue, 20 Mar 2012 21:57:38 +0100 as excerpted:
pete writes:
But based on the behavior you mention, with it happening in other DEs
besides kde with your regular user, but not with a new user... except in
kde...
It sounds to me like it might
Renaud (Ron) Olgiati writes:
I have noticed that after playing some games (Pinball and Xlogical) in
fullscreen, my desktop is all messed up with all the icons scrunched
together on the LH side of the screen, as if I had done an Icon = Sort
and this in spite of having the icons locked.
Is
pete writes:
I am having a few strange interactions here with KDE4.8.1 i use claws
mail for the simple reason Kmail has caused me too much hassle
recently ,
Me too, for daily use. For encrypted mails or local folders I still use
KMail. Or when Claws crashes after sending a mail like now.
Barry Scott writes:
I just updated to F16 with kmail 4.7.4.
How do I make the favorites view be a list view not a icon view
as it was in the older kmail versions? Googling did not find me an
answer.
With 4.8.0: Settings - Look Feel - Layout Tab, there you can set the
Favorite Folder to
Dotan Cohen writes:
KDE panel showing above some fullscreen applications, namely Virtual
Box in full-screen mode. I therefore set the panel as Windows Can
Cover but this quickly becomes annoying with other applications. I
therefore tried giving Virtual Box full-screen capability from the KDE
sibu xolo writes:
I am using a computer with LINUX-2.6.35/kde-4.4.5. One account has
developed a fault. I can login via kdm and the machine then
attempts to start kde. This then fails and the screen goes black. I
miss the use of this account mostly because of email addresses stored
in
Luis Ángel Fernández Fernández writes:
Today something very weird happened. I don't remember what I was
doing exactly but suddenly KDE crashed and lxdm login showed up. I
couldn't start KDE Plasma Desktop Session anymore and I get
this .xsession-error[1]. However I can log in using some KDE
Luis Ángel Fernández Fernández writes:
On Martes, 13 de septiembre de 2011 17:00:38 Alex Schuster escribió:
Any idea about what's going on and how can I fix it?
No. But I'd diff the output with the .xsession-errors you get when
using the failsafe session. So you can separate
Tim Edwards writes:
This particular plasmoid was downloaded by clicking the 'Get New
Widgets..' button on the 'Add Widgets' dialog, so I would think it was
as officially-blessed as any other that's available.
No, I believe those that already come with KDE are more official, and
better tested.
Tim Edwards writes:
I'm running Opensuse 11.4 with KDE 4.6 on a Netbook. When I plug the
netbook in to an external monitor/TV after a few minutes the KDE panel
(including all menus, icons, clock etc.) is completely frozen. Even
after over an hour it remains frozen.
All other software
Tim Edwards writes:
Saw something interesting in the konsole window - just before the freeze
ups each time there is output from the Pyweather plasma widget that
shows it trying to retrieve weather data from the net. Currently our
cable internet is out so I'm using 3G (USB tethering from the
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Sunday, 2011-09-11, Alex Schuster wrote:
Kevin Krammer writes:
Retrieving data could still be done asynchronously, KDE's networking
can do that even in a single threaded application.
Sure, I didn't want to imply that was a problem.
I didn't think you
Dotan Cohen writes:
I was going through some old bookmarks when I found this post:
http://gkiagia.wordpress.com/2009/08/19/installing-debug-symbol-packages-f
rom-drkonqi/
I then realized that I don't remember seeing any KDE applications
crash in KDE 4.6 or now in 4.7. In fact, it's been so
Kevin Krammer wrote:
On Saturday, 2011-07-23, Alex Schuster wrote:
I still have to do keyboard shortcuts, toolbars, and migrate my local
mail folders. What might be the difference between the
'KMail-Maildir' and the 'Maildir' resources?
The first one can deal with KMail's mixed tree
Duncan writes:
Alex Schuster posted on Tue, 26 Jul 2011 20:53:21 +0200 as excerpted:
Oh, and do others here also store sensible things like my online banking
PIN in the wallet? Or is this considered too risky? Are there possible
security problems with this?
I store such things in kwallet
Restoring the .kde4/share/config directory from backups did not help. But I
saw lots of stuff like kdeinit4 / knotify4 processes, and then I finally did
what I never did before in such cases: I rebooted. And things are working
again now.
Wonko
I wrote:
Removing .kde4 now. Let's see what happens.
I'm back. I removed the whole .kde4 directory, and copied back my
Akregator and Kopete settings only. First I forgot to also delete Akonadi's
settings. And when I did so, I only deleted .local/share/akonadi, but
forgot .config/akonadi, so I
Duncan writes:
Alex Schuster posted on Thu, 21 Jul 2011 16:07:33 +0200 as excerpted:
Duncan writes:
I've been very happy with 4.6.95 (4.7-rc2). There was one hiccup but I
couldn't reproduce it. But 4.6.95 has certainly been as stable as a
release version here, and in fact, I'm happier
Anne Wilson writes:
On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 03:05:29 AM Duncan wrote:
I thought there were some extensions to make [firefox feeds] work
better. But then Firefox is the wrong application maybe,
I hadn't thought of that. If I give up on akonadi, I'll have to take
a look.
Have
Anne Wilson writes:
On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 02:06:51 AM Alex Schuster wrote:
Hi there!
Me again. Sorry :) But today I spent over 3 hours until I was able to
log into KDE again. So I'm asking if something similar has ever
happend to you.
Normally, when logging in, the splash
Anne Wilson writes:
On Wednesday, July 20, 2011 04:32:55 PM Alex Schuster wrote:
Anne Wilson writes:
Recently I had a similar experience, in that the bootup sequence
never finished.
Did you also get the black screen, and nothing else happened from then
on?
No, in my case KDE
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Tuesday, 2011-07-19, Alex Schuster wrote:
I waited for over a year until I started filing the first KDE4 bug.
There were so many, and I thought filing them would not be necessary,
as the KDE developers just have to start the applications for
themselves
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Thursday, 2011-07-07, Alex Schuster wrote:
Sometimes I get notifications like this from my IMAP server:
server: Saving failed, server replied: A015537 BAD Invalid system
flag \RECENT.
Following up on this in particular.
Seems this is caused by the IMAP resource
Duncan writes:
Alex Schuster posted on Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:47:36 +0200 as excerpted:
But you can easily recreate the folder plasmoid. Click the cashew on the
very top right of your screen (unlock the widgets before if you do not
see it), and select the first menu entry. Something like 'Add
Duncan writes:
Alex Schuster posted on Wed, 13 Jul 2011 03:09:32 +0200 as excerpted:
Duncan writes:
I only used KMail for a long time, but then I gave Akregator a try, and
I liked it. And so I thought why not, and started using the whole
Kontact suite.
FWIW, akregator still feels a bit
I wrote:
And then I logged out, mainly because kwin was using 500M of memory, and
usually weird things start happening then.
When logging in, KDE did not come up. The splash screen stayed for
longer than normal, then the screen went black, and stayed like this.
Going black is normal, KDE
I wrote:
It's not an Akonadi problem, this started right with KDE 4.6.5. It's a
GUI problem, the little KNotes icon in the system tray simply no longer
reacts to left mouse clicks.
Same goes for Klipper. I found this out when I wanted to view the
[...]
Sorry I wasn't clear about that.
Jerome Yuzyk writes:
On Wednesday, July 13, 2011 12:10:22 PM Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org
wrote:
Jerome Yuzyk writes:
Yesterday I inadvertently moved my Desktop to the Panel.
Uh, um, how did you do _that_?
There was a bar on it that I thought was a scrollbar. When I went to scroll
Am Donnerstag, 7. Juli 2011, 16:44:59 schrieb Felix Miata:
I've done several new installations lately, openSUSE 11.4 and Kubuntu
11.04, all on i865G video, in each case doing system updates (to e.g.
4.6.4) prior to first X start. All have been very difficult to get into
anything after
Felix Miata writes:
On 2011/07/07 22:54 (GMT+0200) Alex Schuster composed:
Try Alt+Shift+F12, this toggles the desktop effects. I use it on a PC
(not
Another hotkey combination I'll probably forget as fast as I discovered
it, or at least not remember when I need to.
I know it well
A little update on the KDEPIM situation. Kontact sort of works now, but it
feels slower than before. Even changing between Kontact's different modules
is slower now. I think about not using Kontact at all, but its individual
components, with their windows grouped together (a really cool feature
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Saturday, 2011-07-02, Alex Schuster wrote:
BTW, ordinary users here means people who often do not speak English.
The German localization misses a lot, so KDE 4 is not right for them.
Is KDE 4 meant to be for these people? I'm not sure.
Hmm, using KDE localized
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Wednesday, 2011-06-29, Alex Schuster wrote:
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Tuesday, 2011-06-28, Alex Schuster wrote:
BTW, I have lots of resources named akonadi_ical_resource_0 to
akonadi_ical_resource_20 (only number 19 is missing), all with no file
name selected
Nikos Chantziaras writes:
I just installed KDE RC1. The trend of kwin becoming slower and slower
continues with this release. I remember KDE 4.3 (or maybe 4.2) where
kwin was fast and nice. After every release, it would become slower.
It reached a negative peak with 4.6. Now with 4.7 RC1,
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Tuesday, 2011-06-28, Alex Schuster wrote:
I did the big KDE 4.6.3 - 4.6.4 upgrade. Along came the change to
KDEPIM 4.6. I feared for the worst, and indeed, it didn't work too
well.
Ah, sorry to hear that.
Most distributions have fortunately not put the new PIM
Duncan writes:
Alex Schuster posted on Wed, 29 Jun 2011 21:59:30 +0200 as excerpted:
The mail migration part should have written its output to a file as
well, check $HOME/.kde/share/apps/kmail-migrator
Good idea to save this, although a notice box telling me would have been
nice
John Woodhouse asks:
Just how do I do this?
I have already tried just typing dolphin in the console and it comes up
with loads and loads of soprano errors preceded by dolphin (6667) but
does launch. I need it to open pointing at a specific directory from a
bash script at the point just
Duncan writes:
Alex Schuster posted on Wed, 11 May 2011 13:46:10 +0200 as excerpted:
On the test account, it's still not working. I have only the German
language to choose there, although American English is enabled in
systemsettings.
You have the dictionaries for both installed, right
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Tuesday, 2011-05-10, Alex Schuster wrote:
Actually, I'm quite okay with kmail, although there's some more
problems. Sometimes it shows new mails in my IMAP inbox that I already
deleted, the solution is to log into my mail server, start mutt, and
let it purge
Rafa Griman wrote:
On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 1:49 AM, Alex Schuster wo...@wonkology.org
wrote:
[Oh, this has become rather lengthy. It's a description of my various
problems with KDE4, the details are not so important, no need to read
it all. My question is: Are your experiences similar
Billie Walsh writes:
On 05/09/2011 06:49 PM, Alex Schuster wrote:
I'm somewhat diesappointed with KDE4. I'm using it since 4.2, and it's
become much much better - but still, there are just so many bugs. Is it
just me, or it this normal? Would you suggest other people (being
unskilled uses
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Tuesday, 2011-05-10, Alex Schuster wrote:
I never used a distribution list with kontact, so I tried this for
myself. I created a new contact group 'Testgroup' in kaddressbook and
added some people with their e-mail addresses. Kmail then knows about
this Testgroup
Duncan writes:
Alex Schuster posted on Tue, 10 May 2011 22:48:36 +0200 as excerpted:
But htey were no power users. And thast was before KDE4.
You were saying something about your spellchecker being broken. That's
too bad, as you NEED it. =:^)
Nah, I'm putting in these errors
Duncan writes:
I believe I've seen similar, a few times. But I don't worry too much
about it and just let it stay at the default. For switching, I normally
use either the desktop-grid view (set to trigger when the mouse hits the
top-left corner of the desktop), or more frequently, simply
Daniel Barna writes:
I configured pager to have 4 desktops in 1 row, and assigned the shortcut
keys
Ctrl+Alt+Right/Left to change desktop.
All went nicely, but after each restart/login, the Desktop Switch On-Screen
Display shows a 2x2 layout, and correspondingly, the above keyboard
Hi there!
[Oh, this has become rather lengthy. It's a description of my various
problems with KDE4, the details are not so important, no need to read it
all. My question is: Are your experiences similar to mine?]
I'm somewhat diesappointed with KDE4. I'm using it since 4.2, and it's
become much
Duncan wrote:
Meanwhile, I NOT have the different activity (widgets) per desktop option
(found in kcontrol, workspace appearance and behavior, workspace
behavior, virtual desktops) active (and I've no desire to test it
either, last time I got to adventurous testing different plasma options
I
Dotan Cohen writes:
That's actually not a bad idea! I already run a fix-kde script when
they log into to reset the damage that they've done to the panel the
last time:
#!/bin/bash
kbuildsycoca4
kquitapp plasma-desktop
cp $HOME/.bin/kde-fix/plasma-desktoprc
Dotan Cohen writes:
That's actually not a bad idea! I already run a fix-kde script when
they log into to reset the damage that they've done to the panel the
last time:
#!/bin/bash
kbuildsycoca4
kquitapp plasma-desktop
cp $HOME/.bin/kde-fix/plasma-desktoprc
Dotan Cohen writes:
I have two separate cases where seniors using KDE like to open many
instances of the same application rather than use the already-open
application. This is a user problem, not a KDE problem, but I wonder
if there is technical solution.
Switching to Gnome, maybe? I think
Duncan writes:
Meanwhile, I've read various hints about getting C-A-BS to work again,
but like the above, they've always come at inconvenient times (as might
be expected for something that aborts the entire graphical desktop and
anything running in it... pretty much /any/ time is
Hi there!
I moved a large mail folder from my IMAP server to my local folders with
Kmail. Then I found out that I have most mails three times. It's no big
deal, but I wonder how to find and remove those duplicates. Didn't an older
Kmail version have such a feature?
There are some scripts that
Kevin Krammer writes:
On Tuesday, 2011-02-08, Dotan Cohen wrote:
✈ganymede:~$ cat .kde/env/path.sh
#!/bin/bash
export PATH=$HOME/.bin:$PATH
Maybe try without the first line.
Hmm, this can't really matter, it's just a comment.
I'd try adding something like
echo $PATH
John Layt wrote:
On Saturday 29 January 2011 12:55:33 Alex Schuster wrote:
Is it okay to run two or more parallel KDE sessions with the same user?
Our multimedia PC runs KDE4 now, but the only display is a TV, and
things are not so easy to read. So I configured the desktop by starting
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