Re: [newbie] kde 3.4 install

2005-04-11 Thread john
frengoGorgia wrote: Il dom, 2005-04-10 alle 20:33, john ha scritto: Hello Installed kde 3.4 and applications disappeared on menus. I installed through mandrake control center and everything installed ok per message. I ran update-menus -v and the following message came up. -- **

[newbie] kde 3.4 install

2005-04-10 Thread john
Hello Installed kde 3.4 and applications disappeared on menus. I installed through mandrake control center and everything installed ok per message. I ran update-menus -v and the following message came up. -- ** (process:7390): CRITICAL **: file eggdesktopentries.c: line 2223

Re: [newbie] kde 3.4 install

2005-04-10 Thread frengoGorgia
Il dom, 2005-04-10 alle 20:33, john ha scritto: Hello Installed kde 3.4 and applications disappeared on menus. I installed through mandrake control center and everything installed ok per message. I ran update-menus -v and the following message came up. -- ** (process:7390): CRITICAL

[newbie] KDE 3.4 and 10.2

2005-04-07 Thread xxx
Well, did they finally put the new KDE in there Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

[newbie] KDE /K3B problem

2005-04-05 Thread Russell Butler
Hello all I have Mandrake 10.1 on 2.6.8.1-12mdk win4Lin kernel installed (dual boot with Win) and mostly use KDE. since a recent re-install I had been using the graphical login page, and I noted that it would not retain the faces settings. Trying to run k3b I would end up with a zombie process

Re: [newbie] KDE /K3B problem

2005-04-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Tuesday 05 April 2005 11:16, Russell Butler wrote: Hello all I have Mandrake 10.1 on 2.6.8.1-12mdk win4Lin kernel installed (dual boot with Win) and mostly use KDE. since a recent re-install I had been using the graphical login page, and I noted that it would not retain the faces

Re: [newbie] KDE /K3B problem

2005-04-05 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 05 Apr 2005 11:33, Derek Jennings wrote: On Tuesday 05 April 2005 11:16, Russell Butler wrote: Hello all I have Mandrake 10.1 on 2.6.8.1-12mdk win4Lin kernel installed (dual boot with Win) and mostly use KDE. since a recent re-install I had been using the graphical login

[newbie] KDE - KOrganizer - Free/Busy

2005-03-21 Thread SOTL
Hi All Does anyone have any idea of how to set up KOrganizer Free/Busy Where the setup ask for Server Information what server should be entered? Same for User Name and Password. Is the following correct? Server Information: mail.ISP.net User Name: Login Name to e-mail Password: email Password

Re: [newbie] KDE - KOrganizer - Free/Busy

2005-03-21 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 21 Mar 2005 13:26, SOTL wrote: Hi All Does anyone have any idea of how to set up KOrganizer Free/Busy Where the setup ask for Server Information what server should be entered? Same for User Name and Password. Is the following correct? Server Information: mail.ISP.net User

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4 - successful install - yes!

2005-03-20 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Sunday 20 March 2005 06:10, Mr. Geek wrote: Guys, you're beating yourselves up for nothing on this. After you add Thac's RPM's to urpmi, take a moment to install the ICE desktop or some other one. Chances are that you'll have at least 2 desktop environments installed anyway. Once you're

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4 - successful install - yes!

2005-03-20 Thread riccardo
Remark ___ although my system is very old and out-dated, I mention this because of Mandrakes recent new relationship with Brazilian 'Connectiva' . . . several times, in the past, i have updated my KDE using Connectiva's APT package management tool ~ First Class :)) best rgds

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4 - successful install - yes!

2005-03-20 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
On Sunday 20 March 2005 15:24, riccardo wrote: Remark ___ although my system is very old and out-dated, I mention this because of Mandrakes recent new relationship with Brazilian 'Connectiva' . . . several times, in the past, i have updated my KDE using Connectiva's APT package

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-19 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Saturday 19 March 2005 10:32 am, Miark wrote: On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:37:00 -0600, Leaf wrote: KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any way to urpmi them? Check Thac's RPMs http://rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/ , you

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-19 Thread Fajar Priyanto
On Saturday 19 March 2005 10:32 am, Miark wrote: On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:37:00 -0600, Leaf wrote: KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any way to urpmi them? Check Thac's RPMs http://rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/ , you

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-19 Thread Mr. Geek
Fajar Priyanto wrote: I'm going to do the upgrade.. wish me luck :) Luck! -- Mr. Geek Registered Linux User #190712 Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-19 Thread Paul Smith
I do not know what is wrong, but after having added Thac as a media, when I run urpmi --auto-select nothing happens. Does the same happen with you? Paul Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-19 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
On Saturday 19 March 2005 14:07, Paul Smith wrote: I do not know what is wrong, but after having added Thac as a media, when I run urpmi --auto-select nothing happens. Does the same happen with you? Paul No. 204 packages were going to be installed. Due to missed dependencies, none was.

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-19 Thread Miark
On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 19:18:17 +0700, Fajar wrote: The last time I used Thac's RPMs for KDE, it was a nightmare, as it was for at least a few other people. Any reason to expect similar problems with 3.4 RPMs? I'm going to do the upgrade.. wish me luck :) You bet! Were you one those who

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-19 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:44:36 +0100, Pablo Ortuzar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not know what is wrong, but after having added Thac as a media, when I run urpmi --auto-select nothing happens. Does the same happen with you? No. 204 packages were going to be installed. Due to missed

[newbie] KDE unable to start

2005-03-19 Thread Carlton Matthew
On my other PC I get teh message:- error trying to start KDE No write access to '/home/carlton/.ICEauthority' KDE is unable to start. On further investigation, the file appears to be owned by root how do I change ownership back to carlton? Thanks In Advance Carlton

Re: [newbie] KDE unable to start

2005-03-19 Thread Anne Wilson
On Saturday 19 Mar 2005 18:44, Carlton Matthew wrote: On my other PC I get teh message:- error trying to start KDE No write access to '/home/carlton/.ICEauthority' KDE is unable to start. On further investigation, the file appears to be owned by root how do I change ownership back to

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-19 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
On Saturday 19 March 2005 18:05, Paul Smith wrote: On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 16:44:36 +0100, Pablo Ortuzar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do not know what is wrong, but after having added Thac as a media, when I run urpmi --auto-select nothing happens. Does the same happen with you?

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-19 Thread Mr. Geek
Guys, you're beating yourselves up for nothing on this. After you add Thac's RPM's to urpmi, take a moment to install the ICE desktop or some other one. Chances are that you'll have at least 2 desktop environments installed anyway. Log out of KDE, and log back in as root or a normal user, but

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-18 Thread Michel Leunen
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Well you could try a new (kde)install after removing everything that's associated...but that'll be a fine mess, prolly. It's already a mess and it's worth a try, I think. My second choice is to upgrade my whole mandrake distribution from 10.0 to 10.2 beta 3. No prob...too

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-18 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Friday 18 March 2005 20:42, Michel Leunen wrote: It's already a mess and it's worth a try, I think. My second choice is to upgrade my whole mandrake distribution from 10.0 to 10.2 beta 3. Don't simply upgrade from 10.0 to 10.2...that'll be an even finer mess. Better to do a fresh install. --

[newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Pablo Ortuzar
Hello, KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any way to urpmi them? -- Pablo Ortúzar Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread frengoGorgia
Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto: Hello, KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any way to urpmi them? Look like a flame-question for the mandrake-experts

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Leaf
On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote: Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto: Hello, KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any way to urpmi them? Look like a flame-question for the

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Mr. Geek
Leaf wrote: On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote: Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto: Hello, KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any way to urpmi them? Look like a flame-question for the

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Paul Smith
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 17:55:49 -0500, Mr. Geek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Leaf wrote: On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote: Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto: Hello, KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages available, but no Mandrake

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread frengoGorgia
Il sab, 2005-03-19 alle 00:18, Paul Smith ha scritto: Check Thac's RPMs http://rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/ , you can add Thacs to your urpmi resources as well. Yeah, and KDE 3.4 not only looks good but runs great on my laptop. One suggestion folks. Make sure you have a different

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Julie Sloan
On Friday 18 March 2005 05:37 pm, Leaf wrote: On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote: Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto: Hello, KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any way to urpmi

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Leaf
On Friday 18 March 2005 18:09, Julie Sloan wrote: On Friday 18 March 2005 05:37 pm, Leaf wrote: On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote: Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto: Hello, KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Paul Smith
I have just installed KDE 3.4. The login panel has changed afterwards. How can I get the previous one? Thanks in advance, Paul Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club :

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Paul Smith
On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 01:12:31 +, Paul Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have just installed KDE 3.4. The login panel has changed afterwards. How can I get the previous one? I found the solution meanwhile: urpmi mdkkdm Paul Want to buy

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Julie Sloan
On Friday 18 March 2005 07:30 pm, Leaf wrote: On Friday 18 March 2005 18:09, Julie Sloan wrote: On Friday 18 March 2005 05:37 pm, Leaf wrote: On Friday 18 March 2005 16:13, frengoGorgia wrote: Il ven, 2005-03-18 alle 22:45, Pablo Ortuzar ha scritto: Hello, KDE 3.4 is out.

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.4

2005-03-18 Thread Miark
On Fri, 18 Mar 2005 16:37:00 -0600, Leaf wrote: KDE 3.4 is out. There are SuSE, Fedora and Conectiva packages available, but no Mandrake rpms. Is there any way to urpmi them? Check Thac's RPMs http://rpm.nyvalls.se/10.1/RPMS/ , you can add Thacs to your urpmi resources as well.

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-17 Thread Michel Leunen
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: apparently your problem isn't solved yet... No. I've tried to do another update hoping it will repair kde but with no luck. I think I'll have to reinstall it, I'm afraid. so let's take a few tests: Ok, let's go! After booting up into xfce4, open a terminal and try to start

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Thursday 17 March 2005 21:28, Michel Leunen wrote: H.J.Bathoorn wrote: apparently your problem isn't solved yet... No. I've tried to do another update hoping it will repair kde but with no luck. I think I'll have to reinstall it, I'm afraid. Well you could try a new (kde)install after

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-16 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 22:52, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Well people can call me chicken but I never, NEVER upgrade a KDE that's running on my install.I prefer waiting for the next general distrib upgrade (which is never very far away in mdk's case). I haven't considered it until this last week

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-16 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 11:44, Anne Wilson wrote: I haven't moved win4lin to this box yet anyway, so that's not a problem.   sigh  I seem to spend 6 months ironing out problems on a new install, only to have to do it all over again because I need maybe just one thing that the existing

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-16 Thread Michel Leunen
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Well people can call me chicken but I never, NEVER upgrade a KDE that's running on my install.I prefer waiting for the next general distrib upgrade (which is never very far away in mdk's case). I'm not 100% sure that my problem is a consequence of an upgrade but I think

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-16 Thread Michel Leunen
Fernando Arturo Gómez Flores wrote: However, while the installation was OK (not a single error), when I started the system up, when loading the Mandrake GUI selector (I actually don't know its name, hope I made myself clear: that is, where you should enter the username and password) the system

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-16 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Wednesday 16 March 2005 20:48, Michel Leunen wrote: H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Well people can call me chicken but I never, NEVER upgrade a KDE that's running on my install.I prefer waiting for the next general distrib upgrade (which is never very far away in mdk's case). I'm not 100%

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Michel Leunen
Anne Wilson wrote: Here's one possibility that I'd try. Try XFDrake, if you can get to a command line. Try booting linux-nonfb if you can't, then try XFDrake. If everything is still OK there you've ruled out one possibility. Hmm, I just have one directory called xfdrake

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Michel Leunen
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: X isn't the problem as he can log into another windowmanagerit's kde that's for sure. You're right, everything else seems to work just fine. I can log in Gnome desktop, XFCE4 without any problem. Optionally he can start a kde-app (say konqueror) from a console and check

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Michel Leunen
Anne Wilson wrote: It does seem rather difficult to do anything about kde if you can't even get in. He should be able to try renaming .kde, but that would only work if the problem was after logging in, and as I understand it he can't even get so far. But - if he can't, how did he get XFCE

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 20:20, Michel Leunen wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: Here's one possibility that I'd try. Try XFDrake, if you can get to a command line. Try booting linux-nonfb if you can't, then try XFDrake. If everything is still OK there you've ruled out one possibility. Hmm, I

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 20:26, Michel Leunen wrote: $ konqueror konqueror: relocation error: /usr/lib/libkonq.so.4: undefined symbol: _ZN9KIconView21contentsDragMoveEventEP14QDragMoveEvent Have no idea what it means. Did you upgrade KDE recently, buy any chance? Sounds familiar to the

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Michel Leunen
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Just for curiosity's sake...are you familiar with the commandline ergo when you say that about /usr/share/bla/bla, are you trying to find clickable executables like in windows? I'm a new Linux user but not completely dumb, I hope :-) Executables are found in bin/ and

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Michel Leunen
H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Did you upgrade KDE recently, buy any chance? Sounds familiar to the frightful mess KDE always gets into when upgrading yes, I do an upgrade regularly but, IIRC, kde was still working after my last upgrade. In the case it was the upgrade that messed my kde up, what's the

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread riccardo
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 08:12 pm, Michel Leunen wrote: mean when telling me to try xfdrake? What is it? i do not know ~ but, taking a wild guess . . . maybe, Mandrake's tool for setting up X-windows { XFree86 or X-Org } [ my Linux presently is SuSE ] ? best rgds

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 20:12, Michel Leunen wrote: I don't know what XFDrake is so I looked where i could find it. I just said that the only reference to XFdrake I found was in /usr/share/mdk/ and it's a directory. Sorry - I made a mistake on the capitalisation. [EMAIL PROTECTED] anne]$

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 20:19, Michel Leunen wrote: H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Did you upgrade KDE recently, buy any chance? Sounds familiar to the frightful mess KDE always gets into when upgrading yes, I do an upgrade regularly but, IIRC, kde was still working after my last upgrade. In the case

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Michel Leunen
Anne Wilson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] anne]$ slocate XFdrake /usr/share/mcc/themes/default/XFdrake-mdk_128.png /usr/share/mcc/themes/default/XFdrake-mdk.png /usr/sbin/XFdrake Thanks Anne, that's definitely not the same as what i got: [EMAIL PROTECTED] michel]$ slocate xfdrake /usr/share/mdk/xfdrake

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 20:49, Michel Leunen wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] anne]$ slocate XFdrake /usr/share/mcc/themes/default/XFdrake-mdk_128.png /usr/share/mcc/themes/default/XFdrake-mdk.png /usr/sbin/XFdrake Thanks Anne, that's definitely not the same as what i got:

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Michel Leunen
Anne Wilson wrote: I don't know if you are aware of this, but when you update a package, if it is running it does not appear to be affected. It is not until you re-start it that the new package kicks in. Yeah, I learned that the hard way :-) In the case of kde it would be logging in afresh

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Michel Leunen
Anne Wilson wrote: Michael, capitalisation is very important. Try it again with slocate XFdrake Oops, sorry. Hey H.J.Bathoorn, maybe I'm really dumb after all :-) [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# slocate XFdrake /usr/share/mcc/themes/default/XFdrake-mdk_128.png

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 21:12, Michel Leunen wrote: H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Just for curiosity's sake...are you familiar with the commandline ergo when you say that about /usr/share/bla/bla, are you trying to find clickable executables like in windows? I'm a new Linux user but not

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 21:19, Michel Leunen wrote: H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Did you upgrade KDE recently, buy any chance? Sounds familiar to the frightful mess KDE always gets into when upgrading yes, I do an upgrade regularly but, IIRC, kde was still working after my last upgrade. In the

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 21:26, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: I messed my KDE so bad konq would take about 5 minutes to start from xfce...beuh!!! So I installed Mdk10.2rc3 totally afresh on that laptop..and I'm not complaining;) Believe me KDE is a PIA when it comes to upgrades.makes you love

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Joao Batista Gomes de Freitas
Have you tried to launch kde from the command line ? If not, try : startx kde -- :1 as root, in a text shell and you will know if the problem is in your configuration or kde itself. On Tue, 15 Mar 2005 20:20:29 +0100, Michel Leunen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anne Wilson wrote: Here's one

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 15 March 2005 23:17, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 21:26, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: I messed my KDE so bad konq would take about 5 minutes to start from xfce...beuh!!! So I installed Mdk10.2rc3 totally afresh on that laptop..and I'm not complaining;) Believe me

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-15 Thread Fernando Arturo Gómez Flores
http://counter.li.org - Original Message - From: H.J.Bathoorn [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: newbie@linux-mandrake.com Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 2:52 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared On Tuesday 15 March 2005 23:17, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 21:26

[newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread Michel Leunen
Some weeks ago, I lost Konqueror and had to reinstall the whole KDE. Now, it's the KDE desktop which disappeared suddenly when trying to log in. The desktop just doesn't show up. No taskbar, no panel, no desktop and no icons and I have to leave using 'ctrl+alt+backspace' to log with another

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread SOTL
On Monday 14 March 2005 14:01, Michel Leunen wrote: Some weeks ago, I lost Konqueror and had to reinstall the whole KDE. Now, it's the KDE desktop which disappeared suddenly when trying to log in. The desktop just doesn't show up. No taskbar, no panel, no desktop and no icons and I have to

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 14 March 2005 20:01, Michel Leunen wrote: Some weeks ago, I lost Konqueror and had to reinstall the whole KDE. Now, it's the KDE desktop which disappeared suddenly when trying to log in. The desktop just doesn't show up. No taskbar, no panel, no desktop and no icons and I have to

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread Michel Leunen
SOTL wrote: Please supply info on usual components. Equipment make video card et. Linux Distribution and version et. Mandrake 10.0 updated regularly. I don't think the card installed matter. -- Michel Leunen http://www.leunen.com/ mailto: see my homepage

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread eric jackson
On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 21:18:24 +0100, Michel Leunen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SOTL wrote: Please supply info on usual components. Equipment make video card et. Linux Distribution and version et. Mandrake 10.0 updated regularly. I don't think the card installed matter. You didn't say if you had a

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread Michel Leunen
eric jackson wrote: You didn't say if you had a command prompt or not. If you do have the command line, did you try startx? No prompt, I use mdkKDM to login. It's the Mandrake graphical login tool. Typing startx from a command prompt doesn't launch KDE. Actually, the X server is launched. I

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 14 March 2005 22:11, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 14 Mar 2005 20:39, Michel Leunen wrote: eric jackson wrote: You didn't say if you had a command prompt or not. If you do have the command line, did you try startx? No prompt, I use mdkKDM to login. It's the Mandrake graphical

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 14 Mar 2005 21:28, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: X isn't the problem as he can log into another windowmanagerit's kde that's for sure. I hadn't realised about XFCE when I sent it, but you're right, of course. Optionally he can start a kde-app (say konqueror) from a console and check what

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread Erylon Hines
On Monday 14 March 2005 11:01 am, Michel Leunen wrote: | Some weeks ago, I lost Konqueror and had to reinstall the whole KDE. | Now, it's the KDE desktop which disappeared suddenly when trying to log | in. The desktop just doesn't show up. No taskbar, no panel, no desktop | and no icons and I have

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Tuesday 15 Mar 2005 05:41, Erylon Hines wrote: On Monday 14 March 2005 11:01 am, Michel Leunen wrote: | Some weeks ago, I lost Konqueror and had to reinstall the whole KDE. | Now, it's the KDE desktop which disappeared suddenly when trying to log | in. The desktop just doesn't show up. No

Re: [newbie] Kde desktop disappeared

2005-03-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 14 Mar 2005 20:39, Michel Leunen wrote: eric jackson wrote: You didn't say if you had a command prompt or not. If you do have the command line, did you try startx? No prompt, I use mdkKDM to login. It's the Mandrake graphical login tool. Typing startx from a command prompt

[newbie] KDE upgrade

2005-01-29 Thread Keith Powell
Some weeks ago, there was a long thread on problems with upgrading KDE using the Thac packages. Since then, I have not seen anything about it. Have the problems been sorted, and can we now upgrade KDE? Many thanks for any information. Keith

[newbie] KDE disaster

2005-01-18 Thread Russell Butler
Hi all After my previous effort (see urpme logging 9 Jan) I have dug myself into an ever deeper hole. Being unable to work out what I needed, and having a set of MK 10.1 discs, I decided to upgrade from 10 to 10.1, including installing KDE 3.3. Now I am unable to get beyond a grey screen (no

[newbie] kde upgrade

2005-01-14 Thread johnb
hello I am trying to upgrade kde3.3.0 to 3.3.2 on md 10.1 system. When preparing package installation the following message comes up: file /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.4.0/engines/libpixmap.so from install of libgtk+2.0_0-2.5.6-0.2mdk10.1thac conflicts with file package gtk-engines2-2.2.0-6mdk. Any

Re: [newbie] kde/urpmi mess

2005-01-13 Thread SnapafunFrank
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday 12 January 2005 12:20 am, SnapafunFrank wrote: Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Tuesday 11 January 2005 19:44, Brett Lyon wrote: After a recent routine update (urpmi.update -a;urpmi --auto-select), I get this when calling K3B (from anywhere): [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] kde/urpmi mess

2005-01-12 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday 12 January 2005 12:20 am, SnapafunFrank wrote: Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Tuesday 11 January 2005 19:44, Brett Lyon wrote: After a recent routine update (urpmi.update -a;urpmi --auto-select), I get this when calling K3B (from anywhere): [EMAIL PROTECTED] brett]# k3b k3b: symbol

[newbie] kde/urpmi mess

2005-01-11 Thread Brett Lyon
After a recent routine update (urpmi.update -a;urpmi --auto-select), I get this when calling K3B (from anywhere): [EMAIL PROTECTED] brett]# k3b k3b: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libartskde.so.1: undefined symbol: _ZTv0_n28_N4Arts16SynthModule_stub11autoSuspendEv [EMAIL PROTECTED] brett]#

Re: [newbie] kde/urpmi mess

2005-01-11 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Tuesday 11 January 2005 19:44, Brett Lyon wrote: After a recent routine update (urpmi.update -a;urpmi --auto-select), I get this when calling K3B (from anywhere): [EMAIL PROTECTED] brett]# k3b k3b: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libartskde.so.1: undefined symbol:

Re: [newbie] kde/urpmi mess

2005-01-11 Thread SnapafunFrank
Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Tuesday 11 January 2005 19:44, Brett Lyon wrote: After a recent routine update (urpmi.update -a;urpmi --auto-select), I get this when calling K3B (from anywhere): [EMAIL PROTECTED] brett]# k3b k3b: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libartskde.so.1: undefined symbol:

Re: [newbie] KDE upgrade

2005-01-02 Thread Keith Powell
In reply to my question on how to upgrade KDE with the packages on CD4, On Saturday 01 Jan 2005 19:21, linuxgirlie wrote: I installed KDE 3.3 bu doing the following: Copy all the KDE files into /tmp Login as root (for some reason there is a bug, may have been fixed now) that won't allow you

Re: [newbie] KDE upgrade

2005-01-02 Thread Keith Powell
On Saturday 01 Jan 2005 20:33, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 01 January 2005 10:25 am, Keith Powell wrote: In Mandrake 10.1 Official, I am trying to upgrade KDE to KDE3.3 which is on disk4 of the Download Edition. But my attempts have been a complete failure. So, PLEASE someone, in

[newbie] KDE upgrade

2005-01-01 Thread Keith Powell
After several frustrating hours of failure, I am afraid I will have to ask! In Mandrake 10.1 Official, I am trying to upgrade KDE to KDE3.3 which is on disk4 of the Download Edition. But my attempts have been a complete failure. I have tried everything that I can think of, using urpmi. None

Re: [newbie] KDE upgrade

2005-01-01 Thread linuxgirlie
I installed KDE 3.3 bu doing the following: Copy all the KDE files into /tmp Login as root (for some reason there is a bug, may have been fixed now) that won't allow you to add media under other users. Go to Mdkc Control Centre (configure your computer) and add new media...eg the folder with kde

Re: [newbie] KDE upgrade

2005-01-01 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 01 January 2005 10:25 am, Keith Powell wrote: After several frustrating hours of failure, I am afraid I will have to ask! In Mandrake 10.1 Official, I am trying to upgrade KDE to KDE3.3 which is on disk4 of the Download Edition. But my attempts have been a complete failure. I

Re: [newbie] KDE CD

2004-12-09 Thread Danesh Daroui
John Layt wrote: On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 14:08, Todd Slater wrote: On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 04:02:21AM +0100, Danesh Daroui wrote: Hi, I have downloaded all iso imaged of Mandrake Linux Official 10.1. During installation, it needs KDE CD. I searched on

Re: [newbie] KDE CD

2004-12-09 Thread John Layt
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004 03:22, Danesh Daroui wrote: Thanks for you tips. I have been member in Mandrake Club (Sliver Member) for future use and to be comfortable for all downloading stuff. I think I should renew my membership every year, isn't it right ? Well, I hope not, at lease I hope they do

[newbie] KDE CD

2004-12-08 Thread Danesh Daroui
Hi, I have downloaded all iso imaged of Mandrake Linux Official 10.1. During installation, it needs KDE CD. I searched on available FTP sites, but there was not any KDE iso image. Can anybody help ? Regards, Danesh Daroui

Re: [newbie] KDE CD

2004-12-08 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 04:02:21AM +0100, Danesh Daroui wrote: Hi, I have downloaded all iso imaged of Mandrake Linux Official 10.1. During installation, it needs KDE CD. I searched on available FTP sites, but there was not any KDE iso image. Can anybody help ?

Re: [newbie] KDE CD

2004-12-08 Thread Marek Pawinski
Danesh Daroui wrote: Hi, I have downloaded all iso imaged of Mandrake Linux Official 10.1. During installation, it needs KDE CD. I searched on available FTP sites, but there was not any KDE iso image. Can anybody help ? Regards, Danesh Daroui I think the forth Cd (KDE cd) might only be for

Re: [newbie] KDE CD

2004-12-08 Thread Brenda O'Hagan
once you've got mandrake installed, then you can just add kde 3.3 using urpmi Just skip it for now, and choose another window manager like gnome. On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 22:08:59 -0500, Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 04:02:21AM +0100, Danesh Daroui wrote: Hi,

Re: [newbie] KDE CD

2004-12-08 Thread John Layt
On Thu, 9 Dec 2004 14:08, Todd Slater wrote: On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 04:02:21AM +0100, Danesh Daroui wrote: Hi, I have downloaded all iso imaged of Mandrake Linux Official 10.1. During installation, it needs KDE CD. I searched on available FTP sites, but there was

[newbie] KDE 3.3

2004-11-01 Thread Adil Hindistan
Hi, I know this Q was asked before but I could not really figure out what to do. I had MDK 10.1 cooker and upgraded it to 10.1 official using urpmi. I still have KDE 3.3 and not sure how to get it installed via urpmi. I actually tried to download KDE konstruct, unzipped it, and tried make

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.3 (without removing 3.2)

2004-10-23 Thread Jack
On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 20:26 -0500, Randall D. Hobbs wrote: On Saturday 16 October 2004 08:19 pm, Jack wrote: I seem to have more recent versions and I also have Mandrake 10.1 community. I suppose that could be making a difference also. I could remove the later versions of the C compiler

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.3 (without removing 3.2)

2004-10-20 Thread Rick Kunath
Jack wrote: I think xosl is now called osl2000, which is the boot manager I'm using... - Jack From what I can gather from the osl2000 web site, XOSL is an entirely different boot manager. I haven't tried the osl2000 product, but based on the screenshots, I'd still prefer XOSL. It looks like

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.3 (without removing 3.2)

2004-10-20 Thread Jack
On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 00:18 +0200, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Tuesday 19 October 2004 23:17, Jack wrote: snip Perhaps a power-user like you can make it recognize my Canon D760 printer/copier but I can't, especially when there is no driver *anywhere* for it. /snip Have you tried

Re: [newbie] KDE 3.3 (without removing 3.2)

2004-10-20 Thread Jack
On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 10:41 -0400, Rick Kunath wrote: From what I can gather from the osl2000 web site, XOSL is an entirely different boot manager. I haven't tried the osl2000 product, but based on the screenshots, I'd still prefer XOSL. It looks like the original web site is down,

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