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
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.
--
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
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
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
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
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
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
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%
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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]$
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
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
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:
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
julian wrote:
On Saturday 15 November 2003 10:02 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote:
I want to use the KDE Desktop sharing application, but have a Linksys
router installed. So the IP address that the desktop sharing gives me
is my internal IP. What do I need to do to authorize desktop sharing on
the
On Saturday 15 November 2003 10:02 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote:
I want to use the KDE Desktop sharing application, but have a Linksys
router installed. So the IP address that the desktop sharing gives me
is my internal IP. What do I need to do to authorize desktop sharing on
the machine. I
On Wednesday 30 Jul 2003 10:57 pm, Russ Kepler wrote:
I've got a couple of icons on my desktop that I can't get rid of (and don't
appear in the Desktop directory). I suspect that they're artifacts from an
automount or something, but I can't remove the /mnt entries, either. The
icons appear
On Sun, 9 Sep 2001 09:20:19 -0400, Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm hoping that someone on the list can help me out with 2 small problems.
I'm in the process of trying to Lock Down KDE on Mandrake 8.0 . In other
words, I'm trying to remove some functionality. If successful, users will
Oh (he said sheepishly) and will they all have their own login? and can not
all be a member of group samedesk?
On Sunday 09 September 2001 17:08, you had thoughts to the concept of:
Normally I would agree with you, but in this case, there will be upwards of
18,000+ users. That's the
I erased all that are listed in the small quoted printable
text file attached.
On Sunday 18 February 2001 10:10 am, Romanator wrote:
Vic wrote:
No but now I deleted a couple of stale files and
did a runlevel switch from 5 to 1 back to 5 again and
now they work.
weird
On
Vic wrote:
I installed the ximian gnome.
KDE icon files and other files are still in the dir /home/user/Desktop
so I know they were not erased, how can I get them displayed again.
I have no clue what to do.
Did you reboot?
--
Roman
Registered Linux User #179293
Little Tux Email
No but now I deleted a couple of stale files and
did a runlevel switch from 5 to 1 back to 5 again and
now they work.
weird
On Saturday 17 February 2001 08:46 pm, Romanator wrote:
Vic wrote:
I installed the ximian gnome.
KDE icon files and other files are still in the dir
On Tuesday 06 February 2001 05:53, you wrote:
yes...I have a dir called: /home/kit
and the file is not there
but not a dir called: /usr/home/kit
if you had the file it would be in ~/ (a more generic method of
specifying a home directory)
Since you do not have the .Xclients file, there
KompuKit wrote:
yes...I have a dir called: /home/kit
and the file is not there
but not a dir called: /usr/home/kit
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
I don't have a /usr/home/kit
I didn't make that partition
You must have a /home directory folder for user. Every
KompuKit wrote:
never mind...fixed it...in: Ksysguard
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
yes...I have a dir called: /home/kit
and the file is not there
but not a dir called: /usr/home/kit
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
I don't have a
Roman...whats your ICQ# ?
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
never mind...fixed it...in: Ksysguard
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
yes...I have a dir called: /home/kit
and the file is not there
but not a dir called: /usr/home/kit
Romanator wrote:
Sorry. I don't have an ICQ number.
--
Roman
Registered Linux User #179293
High Energy Penguin Powered Email
KompuKit wrote:
Roman...whats your ICQ# ?
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
never mind...fixed it...in: Ksysguard
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
I accidently clicked on a gnome app...while in KDE...
now ...everytime I reboot...or restart..KDE comes up...
but also the gnome file manager...and desktop icons
come up...then I must CLOSE them (by Xing them out)
How can I stop this...?
--
Registered Linux
For some reason...I don't see this hidden file..
(yes i have SHOW HIDDEN selected)
where is it...? in my user dir?
/home/kit ?
or in the root dir ?
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
I accidently clicked on a gnome app...while in KDE...
now ...everytime I reboot...or restart..KDE
KompuKit wrote:
For some reason...I don't see this hidden file..
(yes i have SHOW HIDDEN selected)
where is it...? in my user dir?
/home/kit ?
or in the root dir ?
The .Xclients file will be in /usr/home/kit
--
Roman
Registered Linux User #179293
High Energy Penguin Powered
I don't have a /usr/home/kit
I didn't make that partition
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
For some reason...I don't see this hidden file..
(yes i have SHOW HIDDEN selected)
where is it...? in my user dir?
/home/kit ?
or in the root dir ?
The .Xclients file will be
KompuKit wrote:
I don't have a /usr/home/kit
I didn't make that partition
You must have a /home directory folder for user. Every one has one. It's
not a partition but a directory folder.
--
Roman
Registered Linux User #179293
High Energy Penguin Powered Email
yes...I have a dir called: /home/kit
and the file is not there
but not a dir called: /usr/home/kit
Romanator wrote:
KompuKit wrote:
I don't have a /usr/home/kit
I didn't make that partition
You must have a /home directory folder for user. Every one has one. It's
not a
Dennis Myers wrote:
Just wanted to let the list know that I finally have the full kde
desktop. I decided that there must be something wrong with my home
burned disks and went online and downloaded the kdebase, kdeadmin,
kdesupport and a bunch of other libc files that weren't wanting to load
from your telnet session, you could try to kill KDE :
ps aux |grep -i kde |grep -v grep
kill -9 [PID]
PID is the PID of KDE (the number in the 2nd column after the "ps"
command)
If it doesn't work, try to kill your X session
HTH
Flupke
On Thu, 11 May 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi All,
=-
-Original Message-
From: flupke [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Friday, May 12, 2000 6:13 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] KDE Desktop
from your telnet session, you could try to kill KDE :
ps aux |grep -i kde |grep -v grep
kill -9 [PID]
PID is the PID
On Mon, 6 Dec 1999, Pierre Lucas wrote:
On Mon, 06 Dec 1999, you wrote:
On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Pierre Lucas wrote:
I have an ATI Mach 64 (CT) card running at 1024X768 in 16 bpp. The resolution
is fine, like it has always been in OS/2 including xfree86OS/2., but when I
scroll vertically
On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Pierre Lucas wrote:
On Fri, 03 Dec 1999, you wrote:
Pierre Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
Basically, can I install the floppy and the cd-rom on the panel and delete all
the icons without risk of causing problems elsewhere?
yes.
On Mon, 06 Dec 1999, you wrote:
On Sun, 5 Dec 1999, Pierre Lucas wrote:
I have an ATI Mach 64 (CT) card running at 1024X768 in 16 bpp. The resolution
is fine, like it has always been in OS/2 including xfree86OS/2., but when I
scroll vertically or move a window on the display, I see
On Fri, 03 Dec 1999, you wrote:
Pierre Lucas [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
[...]
Basically, can I install the floppy and the cd-rom on the panel and delete all
the icons without risk of causing problems elsewhere?
yes.
--Chmouel
Thanks for your
On Thu, 02 Dec 1999, you wrote:
Axalon Bloodstone [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Chmouel, (you still with us :))
yep gnus-scoring follow thread for me ;).
Am i correct in assumeing the desktop icons are contained in the
kde packages and not specificly in the applications rpm, in the
On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, hugahog wrote:
Hi again,
On a resent install of LM 6.1 I find I do not have permission
to use most of the desktop icons such as linuxconf and rpm's.
Yes, I created a user account during install and my root desktop
is OK.
I tried (as root) bringing up the /home/Larry
I *think* you can log on as root, go into Linuxconf, User accounts, user
accounts, select the user you wish to edit, and add/subtract permisions
available to that user. Linuxconf just asks me for the root pswd so I
don't have to log out and then log back in as root. Same w/ Kpackage.
Don't
I have the same problem. I hope someone nows of a fix.
Richard
Sean King wrote:
I am having the strangest error with kde under mandrake 6.1. I just up
graded my system from 6.0 to 6.1 and now every time that i log in I get
all the icons that I deleted from the desktop file back in
, but there isn't a decent filemanager. kfm is great
but it clutters up the desktop with icons. Can you run kfm without the
icons?
Aaron
-Original Message-
From: Richard Yevchak [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 1999 4:39 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie
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