Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-23 Thread Mike Ashby
Hi, I am new to linux, but I think I have cracked this problem with the Utilities menu being too long to fit on the screen. The K menu editor was not helpful. The following worked though: Login as root. startx Open two copies of KFM (On my machine this is M-disk navigator-root- open folder.

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-21 Thread Warren Doney
Axalon Bloodstone wrote: On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Warren Doney wrote: Axalon Bloodstone wrote: Use the "utilities" box on the panel, it should roll over into another menu "more" -- MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-21 Thread Dennis Robertson
Axalon Bloodstone wrote: On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Warren Doney wrote: Axalon Bloodstone wrote: Use the "utilities" box on the panel, it should roll over into another menu "more" -- MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-21 Thread Ernest N. Wilcox Jr.
trick. | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | -Original Message- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of funboy | Sent: December 20, 1999 10:02 PM | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: [newbie] KDE screen help | | First off, I just want to say t

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-21 Thread Audrey Beck
hough that is drastic, but it did the trick. [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of funboy Sent: December 20, 1999 10:02 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] KDE screen help First off, I just want to say t

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, you wrote: Thanks for the suggestion, but there is a slight problem... I am already _at_ 1024 X 780. sigh Even if I knew _how_ to go finer, I wouldn't do it... on a 15" monitor, it's already small enough (strangely enough my ctrl-alt-numpad+,- thingie doesn't

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Alan Shoemaker
funboyI believe you need to increase the screeen resolution to get rid of that particular problem. I think its probably a design flaw in KDE that causes the problem. Alan funboy wrote: First off, I just want to say that i installed my first LINUX system a few days ago, and apart from

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Mon, 20 Dec 1999, funboy wrote: First off, I just want to say that i installed my first LINUX system a few days ago, and apart from a few hangups, everything has been running great. I am very happy with the learning curve. Just sitting back and watching the emails has been a great

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Warren Doney
Axalon Bloodstone wrote: Use the "utilities" box on the panel, it should roll over into another menu "more" -- MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ --Axalon Yeah...it _should_ but it _don't_ Guess the guy who did the menu had a 17"

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Tue, 21 Dec 1999, Warren Doney wrote: Axalon Bloodstone wrote: Use the "utilities" box on the panel, it should roll over into another menu "more" -- MandrakeSoft http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ --Axalon Yeah...it _should_ but it

Re: [newbie] KDE screen help

1999-12-20 Thread Josh McCaffrey
It's 22 clicks from bottom back to the top, right? All I did was went into Kpackage and unistalled a bunch of the utilities I didn't want (like Tea Cooker). Isn't there a way to change the menu properties so that it can have "more-" at the bottom a menu that's too long to view in one pane?